| Director | William F. Claxton |
|---|---|
| Screenplay |
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| Producer | William F. Claxton |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Walter Strenge |
| Editing | Robert Fritch |
| Music | Paul Dunlap |
| Studio | Regal Films |
| Distributor | 20th Century Fox |
| Released | October 30, 1957 |
| Runtime | 81 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Rockabilly Baby is a 1957 American musical film directed by William F. Claxton and written by William Driskill and William George. The film stars Virginia Field, Douglas Kennedy, Les Brown, Irene Ryan, Ellen Corby, Marlene Willis and Judy Busch.
The film was produced by Robert L. Lippert's Regal Films, and released on October 30, 1957, by 20th Century Fox.[1][2][3][4]
Production
The film was announced under the working title Mother Was a Stripper.[4][5] Filming took place in June 1957.[6]
Release
The film had its world premiere on September 15, 1957, in Ukiah, California. This was because star Judy Busch was the daughter of Senator Busch from Ukiah.[7]
References
- ^ "Rockabilly Baby (1957) – Overview". TCM. Archived from the original on September 27, 2014. Retrieved 2015-09-20.
- ^ Sandra Brennan (2016). "Rockabilly-Baby – Trailer – Cast – Showtimes". The New York Times. Archived 2016-03-25 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2015-09-20.
- ^ "Rockabilly Baby". The Monthly Film Bulletin. Vol. 25. 1958. p. 8.
- ^ "Rockabilly Baby (1957)". AFI Catalog of Feature Films. Retrieved August 6, 2022.
- ^ Schallert, Edwin (May 24, 1957). "'Laughing Cavalier' Ford Proposal; 'Mother Was Stripper' Charted.". Los Angeles Times
- ^ Schallert, Edwin (July 1, 1957). "Lewis Seeks Garland Costar Film; O'brien Will Star as Attorney.". Los Angeles Times
- ^ Schallert, Edwin (September 6, 1957). "Glenn Ford Acquires Suspense Drama; Frank Lovejoy Western Star.". Los Angeles Times
External links
- Rockabilly Baby at IMDb