High School Confidential (film)
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| Directed by | Jack Arnold |
| Produced by | Albert Zugsmith |
| Written by | Robert Blees Lewis Meltzer |
| Starring | Russ Tamblyn Jan Sterling John Drew Barrymore Diane Jergens Mamie Van Doren Jackie Coogan Jerry Lee Lewis |
| Music by | Albert Glasser |
| Cinematography | Harold J. Marzorati |
| Editing by | Ben Lewis |
| Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
| Release date(s) | June 13, 1958 |
| Running time | 85 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
High School Confidential is a 1958 crime drama film directed by Jack Arnold. It stars Russ Tamblyn, Jan Sterling, John Drew Barrymore, Diane Jergens, Mamie Van Doren, and Jackie Coogan. The film also features a cameo by Jerry Lee Lewis who opens the movie singing a song of the same name, which Lewis co-wrote with Ron Hargrave. Michael Landon also appears in a supporting role. The movie was released on June 13, 1958. Jerry Lee Lewis released the title track as a Sun Records 45 single which became a Top 40 hit, reaching no.21 on Billboard.
[edit] Cast
- Russ Tamblyn ... Tony Baker / Mike Wilson
- Jan Sterling ... Arlene Williams
- John Drew Barrymore ... J. I. Coleridge
- Diane Jergens ... Joan Staples
- Mamie Van Doren ... Gwen Dulaine
- Jerry Lee Lewis ... Himself
- Ray Anthony ... Bix
- Jackie Coogan ... Mr. 'Mr. A' August
- Charles Chaplin, Jr. ... Quinn
- Michael Landon ... Steve Bentley
- Burt Douglas ... Jukey Judlow
- Jody Fair ... Doris
- Phillipa Fallon ... Poetess
- Lyle Talbot ... William Remington Kane
- Robin Raymond ... Kitty
[edit] External links
- High School Confidential at the Internet Movie Database
- High School Confidential at AllRovi
- High School Confidential at the TCM Movie Database
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