Chubby Checker Movies

The history of rock n' roll and pop music are explored are explored via interviews and footage of well-known music stars.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Tom Petty

The hero and heroine want to popularize a trad jazz in their town. Some older people feel displeased about a trad jazz, and prevent their trying. The...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Helen Shapiro

The plot is virtually identical to the plot of the earlier film "Rock Around the Clock." A struggling manager visits a hayseed town and discovers a...

Genre: Music

Cast: Chubby Checker

Documentary of a 1950s rock and roll revival show, with split-screen editing to rival Woodstock.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Chuck Berry

The early years of rock and roll are revisited in a night club setting, with table conversations, old film clips, and stage performances by the stars.

Genre: TV Movie

Cast: Dick Clark

A teenager whose father is a millionaire radio station owner secretly records a song and plays it on one of his father's stations. It becomes a hit.

Genre: Music

Cast: Jimmy Clanton

A TV executive tries to create a musical special to save his network.

Genre: Music

Cast: Chubby Checker

A kid plays the old novelty song "Purple People Eater" and the creature actually appears. The two then proceed to help an elderly couple who are...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Ned Beatty

Recorded live at Coc Severinsen's Music Showplace in Oklahoma City, USA on January 17, 1986.

Genre: Music

Cast: Chubby Checker

There was a time when the biggest names in pop music believed they could change the world for the better. Faced with the intolerance and excesses of...

Genre: Music

Cast: Harry Belafonte

Three young men go on an end of the summer trip to Hollywood, California. Their quest: to fulfill the fantasy of meeting Marilyn Monroe.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Gabriel Olds

The rags to riches story of Sophie Tucker, an iconic superstar who ruled the worlds of vaudeville, Broadway, radio, television, and Hollywood...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Sophie Tucker

A middle-aged stock actor goes to London to try the big time. After much frustration, he lands a job doing TV commercials, gaining wealth and...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Kenneth More

WILDWOOD DAYS is the pop culture history of a quirky rock 'n roll resort of neon-lit motels being threatened by a wrecking ball - as told by Bruce...

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Cast: Jerry Blavat

Genre: Music

Cast: André Brasseur

Wembley Stadium hosts a concert featuring stars from the fields of music, comedy and film, in celebration of the 70th birthday of imprisoned ANC...

Genre: Music

Cast: Sting

Presenting of some of the best moments of speeches, performances and backstage moments of the annual Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ceremonies.

Genre: Music

Cast: Jeff Beck

Combining rare and often hilarious archival footage with engaging interviews, this groovy documentary chronicles the evolution of the titular postwar...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Cholly Atkins

Disneyland's Summer Vacation Party (1986)

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Mindy Cohn

Genre: Music

Cast: Chubby Checker