On screen
Cast
27 credited performers
Alan Freed
Alan Freed
Artwork unavailable
Fran Manfred
Arabella
Tuesday Weld
Dori Graham
Teddy Randazzo
Tommy Rogers
Artwork unavailable
Jacqueline Kerr
Gloria Barker
Artwork unavailable
Ivy Schulman
Baby
Artwork unavailable
Harvey Fuqua
Himself (The Moonglows)
Artwork unavailable
Bobby Lester
Himself (The Moonglows)
Artwork unavailable
Prentiss Barnes
Himself (The Moonglows)
Artwork unavailable
Billy Johnson
Himself (The Moonglows)
Chuck Berry
Himself
Artwork unavailable
Jake Carey
Himself (The Flamingos)
Artwork unavailable
Zeke Carey
Himself (The Flamingos)
Artwork unavailable
Johnny Carter
Himself (The Flamingos)
Artwork unavailable
Nate Nelson
Himself (The Flamingos)
Artwork unavailable
Jimmy Cavallo
Himself (Jimmy Cavallo and the House Rockers)
Artwork unavailable
Johnny Burnette
Himself (The Johnny Burnette Trio)
Artwork unavailable
Paul Burlison
Himself (The Johnny Burnette Trio)
LaVern Baker
Herself
Jack Collins
Father
Artwork unavailable
Carol Moss
Mother
Artwork unavailable
Eleanor Swayne
Miss Silky
Artwork unavailable
Lester Mack
Mr. Bimble
Artwork unavailable
Bert Conway
Mr. Barker
David Winters
Melville
Valerie Harper
Teenager at Prom (uncredited)
Artwork unavailable
Frankie Lymon
Frankie Lymon