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Go, Johnny, Go!

You know- like I mean- it's way out!
Jun 1, 1959 · 1h 15m
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PLOT

Rock-n-roll promoter Alan Freed holds a talent search to develop a new rock star, then must find the elusive, mystery contestant (Jimmy Clanton) who doesn't know he has won.

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CAST

Alan Freed
Himself
Jimmy Clanton
Johnny Melody
Sandy Stewart
Julie Arnold
Chuck Berry
Himself
Jackie Wilson
Himself
Ritchie Valens
Himself
Jo-Ann Campbell
Herself
Harvey Fuqua
Harvey Fugua
Directed by Paul Landres

DETAILS

Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Production
Hal Roach Studios
Country
US

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