Go, Johnny, Go!

Jun 01, 1959 | IMDB 5.8

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Rock-n-roll promoter Alan Freed holds a talent search to develop a new rock star, then must find the elusive, mystery contestant (Jimmy Clanton) who doesn't know he has won.

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Alan Freed, Jimmy Clanton, Sandy Stewart, Chuck Berry, Jackie Wilson, Ritchie Valens, Jo-Ann Campbell, Harvey Fuqua, Eddie Cochran, Jimmy Cavallo

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