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"Jailhouse Rock" quotes

Jailhouse Rock poster
After serving time for manslaughter, young Vince Everett becomes a teenage rock star.

Director: Richard Thorpe
Writer: Guy Trosper, Nedrick Young
Production: N/A
Genre: drama, music, musical
Year: 1957
MetaScore: 68/100
ImdbRating: 6.5
BoxOffice: N/A
Released: 08 Nov 1957
Awards: 2 wins

82 video clips

Peggy Van AldenVince EverettSherry WilsonTeddy TalbotGirl In Bathing SuitJack LeaseHunk HoughtonHotel ClerkCleaning WomanPaymasterTough Man In BarPrison WardenShorty - BartenderProf. August Van AldenMr. ShoresGuardLaury JacksonMr. Drummond
How dare you think such cheap tactics would work with me - Jailhouse Rock 00:20 How dare you think such cheap tactics would work with me I asked for nothing I expected nothing and I got nothing - Jailhouse Rock 00:12 I asked for nothing I expected nothing and I got nothing I think Stubby has gone overboard with those altered chords don't you - Jailhouse Rock 00:36 I think Stubby has gone overboard with those altered chords... Hi Ted Hi - Jailhouse Rock 00:07 Hi Ted Hi Vince when you sing it's really gonesville - Jailhouse Rock 00:06 Vince when you sing it's really gonesville Okay you're used to the top talent - Jailhouse Rock 00:20 Okay you're used to the top talent How's your headache I'm coming all unglued - Jailhouse Rock 00:11 How's your headache I'm coming all unglued You don't own that song It's a published tune Anyone can record it - Jailhouse Rock 00:23 You don't own that song It's a published tune... VINCE What are you some kind of an animal - Jailhouse Rock 00:45 VINCE What are you some kind of an animal We got an offer for the label Peg It's just too good to turn down - Jailhouse Rock 01:08 We got an offer for the label Peg It's just too good to... Tramping on me is one thing sonny - Jailhouse Rock 00:28 Tramping on me is one thing sonny I didn't see you applauding You didn't like me - Jailhouse Rock 00:31 I didn't see you applauding You didn't like me I'll send a woman up to make the bed directly - Jailhouse Rock 00:18 I'll send a woman up to make the bed directly Where's the nearest pawnshop - Jailhouse Rock 00:18 Where's the nearest pawnshop That's all the sympathy you'll get - Jailhouse Rock 00:10 That's all the sympathy you'll get Laury is a real cool little singer I'm taking her to New York with me - Jailhouse Rock 00:34 Laury is a real cool little singer I'm taking her to... Who's gonna see us here I got my eye on you every minute - Jailhouse Rock 00:05 Who's gonna see us here I got my eye on you every... Do you know how to float No - Jailhouse Rock 00:10 Do you know how to float No MAN 1 Here comes the sugar man - Jailhouse Rock 00:04 MAN 1 Here comes the sugar man PAYMASTER What will you do with all that money - Jailhouse Rock 00:14 PAYMASTER What will you do with all that money I saw you here last week cashing your check - Jailhouse Rock 00:08 I saw you here last week cashing your check Look buster if you want some teeth knocked out just keep it up - Jailhouse Rock 00:15 Look buster if you want some teeth knocked out just keep it... We don't use hands here we use guns - Jailhouse Rock 00:24 We don't use hands here we use guns VINCE I'm broke I'll never accumulate any cigarettes - Jailhouse Rock 00:12 VINCE I'm broke I'll never accumulate any... I can't have my cellmate walking around looking like a bum - Jailhouse Rock 00:13 I can't have my cellmate walking around looking like a... The interest rate won't be too high You just do what I say when I say it - Jailhouse Rock 00:25 The interest rate won't be too high You just do what I... I was singing country music before the words were invented - Jailhouse Rock 00:34 I was singing country music before the words were invented I used to have an uncle that had one of these things - Jailhouse Rock 00:41 I used to have an uncle that had one of these things You will never make a guitar player You got no rhythm in your bones - Jailhouse Rock 00:12 You will never make a guitar player You got no rhythm in... I got a spot for you in the show I'll teach you a new tune - Jailhouse Rock 00:20 I got a spot for you in the show I'll teach you a new... How come you're willing to give me 50 of your earnings - Jailhouse Rock 00:38 How come you're willing to give me 50 of your earnings It's a lesson to remember Without money you might as well be dead - Jailhouse Rock 00:11 It's a lesson to remember Without money you might as... MARIJANE Dear Vince I saw you on television singing from the jail - Jailhouse Rock 00:22 MARIJANE Dear Vince I saw you on television singing from the... What are you doing here today Peg - Jailhouse Rock 00:07 What are you doing here today Peg Tell me what you see - Jailhouse Rock 00:15 Tell me what you see Watch your tongue Shorty - Jailhouse Rock 00:09 Watch your tongue Shorty Hey You forgot something - Jailhouse Rock 00:08 Hey You forgot something Look why don't you get me off the streets - Jailhouse Rock 00:16 Look why don't you get me off the streets Let's celebrate - Jailhouse Rock 00:15 Let's celebrate Do you like burgundy Goes great with steak - Jailhouse Rock 00:17 Do you like burgundy Goes great with steak It's a real crazy pad What does your old man do for a living - Jailhouse Rock 00:12 It's a real crazy pad What does your old man do for a... How long have you been in the music business - Jailhouse Rock 00:06 How long have you been in the music business You finally got your sensation I hope you're satisfied - Jailhouse Rock 00:16 You finally got your sensation I hope you're satisfied You insulted my father my mother and me It's just unforgivable - Jailhouse Rock 00:20 You insulted my father my mother and me It's just... Hunk Houghton told me once back in the pen - Jailhouse Rock 00:14 Hunk Houghton told me once back in the pen On the inside they're Cub Scouts compared to Jack Lease - Jailhouse Rock 00:17 On the inside they're Cub Scouts compared to Jack Lease If you make something they might steal it from you - Jailhouse Rock 00:56 If you make something they might steal it from you Look I'll make the decisions now - Jailhouse Rock 00:07 Look I'll make the decisions now We'll be partners We'll split things up 60 40 - Jailhouse Rock 00:18 We'll be partners We'll split things up 60 40 This really calls for a celebration doesn't it Vince - Jailhouse Rock 00:15 This really calls for a celebration doesn't it Vince You know something I'm gonna make you rich - Jailhouse Rock 00:13 You know something I'm gonna make you rich Now don't you go getting no ideas Hunk - Jailhouse Rock 00:12 Now don't you go getting no ideas Hunk Friends I owe our listeners an apology - Jailhouse Rock 00:27 Friends I owe our listeners an apology Stick with me and like they say I'll put diamonds in your teeth - Jailhouse Rock 00:06 Stick with me and like they say I'll put diamonds in... You look sexy tonight - Jailhouse Rock 00:44 You look sexy tonight I have a date with Teddy Talbot That record spinner You're kidding - Jailhouse Rock 00:13 I have a date with Teddy Talbot That record spinner... After the success of his initial record - Jailhouse Rock 00:20 After the success of his initial record Come on I want to introduce you to a new member of the troupe - Jailhouse Rock 00:24 Come on I want to introduce you to a new member of the... Okay I'll see you You gonna wish me luck - Jailhouse Rock 00:06 Okay I'll see you You gonna wish me luck VINCE That's right How'd you know about the record company - Jailhouse Rock 00:16 VINCE That's right How'd you know about the record... That's a pretty little thing - Jailhouse Rock 00:06 That's a pretty little thing Cigarettes You old stud How about a drink - Jailhouse Rock 00:06 Cigarettes You old stud How about a drink HUNK Boy I'm raring to go - Jailhouse Rock 00:48 HUNK Boy I'm raring to go Times have changed Styles have changed You might fall flat on your face boy - Jailhouse Rock 00:24 Times have changed Styles have changed You might fall flat... Ladies and gentlemen a little while back - Jailhouse Rock 00:28 Ladies and gentlemen a little while back How'd you expect me to follow that three ring circus you put on - Jailhouse Rock 00:16 How'd you expect me to follow that three ring circus... It's been a long time Hunk - Jailhouse Rock 00:18 It's been a long time Hunk You know a punk like you is liable to get lucky enough - Jailhouse Rock 00:11 You know a punk like you is liable to get lucky enough You're gonna have the most expensive flunky in show business - Jailhouse Rock 00:14 You're gonna have the most expensive flunky in show... Mr Drummond do we have to do the love scene the very first shot - Jailhouse Rock 00:15 Mr Drummond do we have to do the love scene the very first... You ready Yeah - Jailhouse Rock 00:33 You ready Yeah Doll where have you been Right in your little heart doll - Jailhouse Rock 00:08 Doll where have you been Right in your little heart doll You didn't say a thing about my outfit - Jailhouse Rock 00:12 You didn't say a thing about my outfit Nobody gets so big that they can ignore the records Vince - Jailhouse Rock 00:14 Nobody gets so big that they can ignore the records Vince What are you doing here today Peg - Jailhouse Rock 00:15 What are you doing here today Peg Mr Everett may I speak to you a moment I have startling news - Jailhouse Rock 00:11 Mr Everett may I speak to you a moment I have startling news VINCE You know I ain't asking you to shine my shoes or nothing - Jailhouse Rock 00:07 VINCE You know I ain't asking you to shine my shoes or... Get up and fight you yellow punk - Jailhouse Rock 00:05 Get up and fight you yellow punk It was an act of true love - Jailhouse Rock 00:14 It was an act of true love Finally there was only one phase of the entertainment industry left - Jailhouse Rock 00:17 Finally there was only one phase of the entertainment... My name's Vince Everett You know my name - Jailhouse Rock 00:31 My name's Vince Everett You know my name PEGGY I think I'm gonna just hate you - Jailhouse Rock 00:14 PEGGY I think I'm gonna just hate you

Cast

Vince Everett - Elvis Presley
Peggy Van Alden - Judy Tyler
Hunk Houghton - Mickey Shaughnessy
Mr. Shores - Vaughn Taylor
Sherry Wilson - Jennifer Holden
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