Movies: Herb Reed

A down-and-out gangster hires a down-on-his-luck agent to make his girlfriend a recording star within six weeks....

A frustrated big-band promoter runs in to rock-and-rollers Bill Haley and the Comets at a small-town dance. He quickly becomes their manager and, with the help of Alan Freed, hopes to bring the new sound to the entire country. But will a conniving bo...