Jamboree (1957)

Jamboree adheres to the usual formula of late1950s rockroll films A plethora of musical numbers linked together by the wispiest of plotlines Kay Medford heads the cast as manipulative showbiz agent Grace Shaw Hoping to land pop singer Pete Porter Paul Carr Grace connives to break up Petes romance with female vocalist Honey Wynn Freda Holloway But who cares The audience came to see such musical faves as Fats Domino Count Basie Jerry Lee Lewis Jodie Sands Ron Coby Slim Whitman Carl Perkins Frankie Avalon Charlie Gracie and the Four Coins As a promotional tiein Jamboree also features appearances by 21 of North Americas top rockandroll deejays