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Carnival Rock

1957-09-01 · 75 min · ★ 4.7

Crime · Music · Drama

An ocean-side nightclub owner loves a singer who only has eyes for a gambler.

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Directors
Roger Corman
Production companies
Roger Corman Productions
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Susan CabotSusan CabotNatalie Cook
Brian G. HuttonBrian G. HuttonStanley
David J. StewartDavid J. StewartChristopher 'Christy' Cristakos
Dick MillerDick MillerBenny
Iris AdrianIris AdrianCelia
Jonathan HazeJonathan HazeMax
Ed NelsonEd NelsonCannon
Bruno VeSotaBruno VeSotaMr. Kirsch
Chris AlcaideChris AlcaideSlug
Frank Ray PerilliFrank Ray PerilliBilly
Dorothy NeumannDorothy NeumannClara
Horace LoganMaster of Ceremonies
Yvonne PeattieHenry's Mother
David HoustonDavid HoustonSelf - Singer
Bob LumanSelf - Singer
James BurtonJames BurtonGuitar Player (uncredited)
Abby DaltonAbby DaltonGirl at Carnival (uncredited)
Gary HunleyHenry (uncredited)
William H. O'BrienWilliam H. O'BrienOnlooker at Fire (uncredited)
Jack TornekJack TornekCarnival Barker (uncredited)

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