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What year did the movie Blackboard Jungle come out?

1955


Which movie in 1955 shot Rock Around the Clock to the top of the pop charts?

Blackboard Jungle


When did rock and roll first start in the music world?

1955 in the movie "Blackboard Jungle" with "Rock Around The Clock"


Where was rock 'n' roll first played?

In the movie Blackboard Jungle. Bill Hayley and the comets sang Rock Around The Clock.


What was that movie about a white teacher who was transferred to a rundown school and has a conflict with black student?

Blackboard Jungle dealt with racial tensions and crime in the school system, and had some helpful rock music for lightening the subject matter- Rock around the Clock was in the film as were some songs by the Platters.


Why is the film blackboard jungle important in the history of rock?

Rock has, of course, undergone many, many changes since 1955, the year the movie Blackboard Jungle shocked the nation and introduced young audiences to "Rock Around the Clock" by Bill Haley and the Comets. They are given credit for introducing the country to rock'n'roll, although they did not invent this new form of music.


What was the first rock and roll movie?

The first film with a Rock and Roll theme song was "Blackboard Jungle" (1955). The song was "Rock Around the Clock" by Bill Haley and the Comets.


What was that movie about a white teacher who was transferred to a rundown school and helped them be somebody?

This "high concept" has been a standard in movies for years. Among the films that have similar storylines: "The Blackboard Jungle" (1955), "Up the Down Staircase" (1967), "Conrack" (1974) and "Dangerous Minds" (1995).


What was the first rock song used in a commercial?

"Blackboard Jungle" (1955) had "Rock Around the Clock" as it's theme song. "Rock Around the Clock" (1956) was the first full length Rock and Roll movie.


What song starts with one two three o'clock?

"Rock Around the Clock", recorded by Bill Halley and the Comets, and popularized as the main title theme of the movie "Blackboard Jungle" in 1955. The next words of the song are: "four o'clock rock" .


What movie was about a guy who was a cleaner in a university then solved an equation written on a blackboard?

Good Will Hunting


What group starred in the movie Rock Around The Clock?

The song "Rock around the clock" was written by Jimmy De Knight in 1952 but was successfully released in 1954 by Bill Haley and The Comets in 1954. The movie "Rock around the clock" featuring Bill Haley and The Comets was released in 1956.