Rockabilly Baby
“Dig This Action, Daddy-O!”
Synopsis
The mysterious Mrs. Eleanor Carter moves to Springville with her two teenage children Jimmy and Cathy. Eleanor makes friends with the town's social leader Mrs. Wellington, who supports her idea for a town youth center, and she is aided by Tom Griffith, the high school principal. At the town's annual picnic, to which Eleanor has bought a band, the town busy-body Eunice reveals what she had learned from Eleanor's past.
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Rockabilly Baby
Type: Clip • Published 2013-02-17
Top Cast
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Virginia Field
Eleanor Carter aka Dixie West
Douglas Kennedy
Tom Griffith
Les Brown
Himself
Irene Ryan
Eunice Johnson
Ellen Corby
Mrs. Wellington
Judy Busch
Cathy Carter
Marlene Willis
Linda Bennett
Gary Vinson
Jimmy Carter
Luis Amando
Singer
Frank Sully
Bum
Gene Roth
Mr. Harry Johnson
Norman Leavitt
Mr. Fred Rogers
June Jocelyn
Mrs. Kay Johnson
Mary Benoit
Mrs. Hoffman
Hazel Shermet
Mrs. Hill
Renny McEvoy
Charles Leonard
Ken Miller
Ray Hill
Jimmy Murphy
Bill Haney
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 30, 1957
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- William F. Claxton
- Screenplay & Story
- William Driskill, William George
- Original Title
- Rockabilly Baby
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
- Production Studios
- Regal Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
William F. Claxton
William Driskill, William George
Walter Strenge
Robert Fritch
William F. Claxton
Department Leadership Roster
William F. Claxton
Director
William Driskill
Writer
William George
Writer
William F. Claxton
Producer
Robert Fritch
Editor
Ernst Fegté
Production Design
Walter Strenge
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Rockabilly Baby
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What is Rockabilly Baby about?
The mysterious Mrs. Eleanor Carter moves to Springville with her two teenage children Jimmy and Cathy. Eleanor makes friends with the town's social leader Mrs. Wellington, who supports her idea for a town youth center, and she is aided by Tom Griffith, the high school principal. At the town's annual picnic, to which Eleanor has bought a band, the town busy-body Eunice reveals what she had learned from Eleanor's past.
Who directed Rockabilly Baby?
Rockabilly Baby was directed by William F. Claxton.
Who stars in Rockabilly Baby?
The principal cast of Rockabilly Baby includes Virginia Field, Douglas Kennedy, Les Brown, Irene Ryan, Ellen Corby.
When was Rockabilly Baby released and how long is it?
Rockabilly Baby was released in 1957 with a total runtime of 1h 21m.