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Go, Johnny Go! is a 1959 rock and roll film starring Alan Freed as a talent scout searching for a future rock and roll star. Co-starring in the film are Jimmy Clanton, Sandy Stewart, and Chuck Berry. The film has also been released as Johnny Melody, The Swinging Story and The Swinging Story of Johnny Melody.
Original Release
06/01/1959
US Release
06/01/1959
Cast
Name | Character |
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Jimmy Clanton | Johnny Melody |
Sandy Stewart | Julie Arnold |
Chuck Berry | Himself / Chuck Berry |
Jackie Wilson | Himself / Jackie Wilson |
Ritchie Valens | Himself / Ritchie Valens |
The Cadillacs | The Cadillacs |
Jo Ann Campbell | Jo-Ann Campbell / Herself |
The Flamingos | The Flamingos |
Harvey Fuqua | Harvey Fugua |
Eddie Cochran | Eddie Cochran |
Directors
Writers
Cast
Name | Character |
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Jimmy Clanton | Johnny Melody |
Sandy Stewart | Julie Arnold |
Chuck Berry | Himself / Chuck Berry |
Jackie Wilson | Himself / Jackie Wilson |
Ritchie Valens | Himself / Ritchie Valens |
The Cadillacs | The Cadillacs |
Jo Ann Campbell | Jo-Ann Campbell / Herself |
The Flamingos | The Flamingos |
Harvey Fuqua | Harvey Fugua |
Eddie Cochran | Eddie Cochran |
Jimmy Cavallo | Jimmy Cavallo |
Herb Vigran | Bill Barnett |
Frank Wilcox | Harold Arnold |
Barbara Wooddell | Mrs. Harold Arnold / Mrs. Arnold |
Milton Frome | Mr. Martin |
Joe Cranston | Band Leader |
Martha Wentworth | Mrs. McGillicuddy |
Inga Boling | Amy - Freed's Secretary |
Robert Foulk | Policeman |
Phil Arnold | Call Boy |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Hal Roach Jr. | Executive Producer |
Alan Freed | Producer |
Jack Hooke | Producer |