Nashville Rebel
“The Explosive Story of a Guy With a Guitar... And GUTS!”
Synopsis
Down a dusty road in the deep South, wanders a young man, Arlin Grove, with a guitar and his earthly belongings on his back, just released from the U. A. Army, with no place to go. When a Hootenanny comes to town, it just discovered that Arlin not only has an exciting voice, he also is a gifted guitar player. He is soon appearing on the Grand Ole Opry stage in Nashville.
Top Cast
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Waylon Jennings
Arlin Grove
Mary Frann
Molly Morgan
Gordon Oas-Heim
Wesley Lang
CeCe Whitney
Margo Powell
Archie Campbell
Himself
Ott Devine
Himself - Grand Ole Opry Manager
Ralph Emery
Himself - Grand Ole Opry Announcer
Cousin Jody
Himself
Loretta Lynn
Herself
Tex Ritter
Himself
Porter Wagoner
Himself
Doyle Wilburn
Himself
Teddy Wilburn
Himself
Faron Young
Himself
Henny Youngman
Himself
Sonny James
Himself
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 1966
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jay Sheridan
- Screenplay & Story
- Ira Kerns, Click Westin, Jay Sheridan
- Original Score
- Robert Blanford
- Original Title
- Nashville Rebel
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jay Sheridan
Ira Kerns, Click Westin, Jay Sheridan
Robert Blanford
Fred A. Niles
Department Leadership Roster
Ira Kerns
Writer
Mary Ann Curtis
Costume Design
Jay Sheridan
Director
Click Westin
Writer
Fred A. Niles
Producer
Jay Sheridan
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Nashville Rebel
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Nashville Rebel about?
Down a dusty road in the deep South, wanders a young man, Arlin Grove, with a guitar and his earthly belongings on his back, just released from the U. A. Army, with no place to go. When a Hootenanny comes to town, it just discovered that Arlin not only has an exciting voice, he also is a gifted guitar player. He is soon appearing on the Grand Ole Opry stage in Nashville.
Who directed Nashville Rebel?
Nashville Rebel was directed by Jay Sheridan.
Who stars in Nashville Rebel?
The principal cast of Nashville Rebel includes Waylon Jennings, Mary Frann, Gordon Oas-Heim, CeCe Whitney, Archie Campbell.
When was Nashville Rebel released and how long is it?
Nashville Rebel was released in 1966 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
Who composed the musical score for Nashville Rebel?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Nashville Rebel was composed by Robert Blanford.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Nashville Rebel?
Nashville Rebel holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).