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    • Jun 9, 1957
    "Calypso Joe" debuts in American theaters, with a cast that includes Herb Jeffries, Angie Dickinson and songwriter Terry Gilkyson, who wrote Tennessee Ernie Ford's 1950 hit "The Call Of The Wild Goose"
    Jun 14, 1957
    Filming wraps in Los Angeles on Elvis Presley's movie "Jailhouse Rock"
    Jul 30, 1957
    Paramount releases Elvis Presley's second movie, "Loving You"
    Sep 24, 1957
    "Polka Time" ends a 14-month prime-time run on ABC-TV. The show's regulars include bass player Jack Taylor and banjo player Chick Hurt, former members of The Prairie Ramblers who now perform in Stan Wolowic's Polka Chips
    Sep 24, 1957
    The Alan Freed biopic "Mister Rock & Roll" premieres at the Paramount Theater in New York City. Listed as a co-writer of the future Forester Sisters hit "Sincerely," Freed appears on-screen, as do Little Richard, Clyde McPhatter and Frankie Lymon
    Nov 1, 1957
    Faron Young and Marty Robbins have supporting roles with the debut of the western movie "Raiders Of Old California"
    Nov 8, 1957
    Elvis Presley plays a convict, as the movie "Jailhouse Rock" is released
    Nov 12, 1957
    Jerry Lee Lewis makes his film debut, singing "Great Balls Of Fire," as "Jamboree" opens. Also in the picture: Fats Domino, Slim Whitman, Carl Perkins, Buddy Knox, Connie Francis, Jimmy Bowen, The Four Coins and Frankie Avalon
    Dec 13, 1957
    "Peyton Place" appears in American theaters. The motion picture will be referenced in Jeannie C. Riley's 1968 country hit "Harper Valley P.T.A." and in The Statler Brothers' 1977 hit "The Movies"
    Dec 14, 1957
    The World War II picture "The Bridge On The River Kwai" debuts in theaters. It will be mentioned in The Statler Brothers' 1977 country hit "The Movies"



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