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Blackboard Jungle is a 1955 American social drama film about an English teacher in an interracial inner-city school, based on the 1954 novel The Blackboard Jungle by Evan Hunter and adapted for the screen and directed by Richard Brooks. It is remembered for its innovative use of rock and roll in its soundtrack, for casting grown adults as high ...
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Blackboard Jungle: Directed by Richard Brooks. With Glenn Ford, Anne Francis, Louis Calhern, Margaret Hayes. A new English teacher at a violent, unruly inner-city school is determined to do his job, despite resistance from both students and faculty.
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Apr 24, 2017 · June 3, 1936), Susan (b. Dec. 1, 1941), and Cynthia (b. July 13, 1942). I discussed the making of “Blackboard Jungle” and ‘Rock Around the Clock’ with each of them. Michael remembered his dad telling him just before making the film, “You won’t believe what’s going on in the New York City school system.
Blackboard Jungle, American social-commentary film, released in 1955, that highlighted violence in urban schools and also helped spark the rock-and-roll revolution by featuring the hit song “ Rock Around the Clock ” (1954) by Bill Haley and His Comets. It was the first major film to feature rock music on its sound track.
Mar 19, 2015 · The fact that it was Blackboard Jungle that launched Haley's single—and rock and roll generally—into the stratosphere also cemented the enduring relationship between rock and roll and motion pictures. Though the first "talkie" was about a jazz singer, rock and roll was the first great music genre that was truly native to the silver screen.
Blackboard Jungle-Red Hot Rockabilly, Horsham, Victoria. 540 likes · 1 talking about this. Australian Rockabilly/Roots Rock trio featuring Chris "Squizzy" Taylor, TJ Taylor & Cam Ballinger.
