Watch Free American Hot Wax (1978) : Online Movie This is the story loosely based on Cleveland disc jockey Alan Freed, who introduced rock'n'roll to teenage American radio audiences in the 1950s. Freed was a source of great controversy: criticized by conservatives for corrupting youth with the "devil's music"; hated by racists for promoting African American music for white consumption; persecuted by law enforcement officials and finally brought down by the "payola" scandals. | ||
Release Date | : | Mar 17, 1978 |
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Genres | : | Drama, History, Music |
Production Company | : | Paramount Pictures |
Production Countries | : | United States of America |
Casts | : | Tim McIntire, Fran Drescher, Jay Leno, Laraine Newman, Carl Weaver, Al Chalk, Sam Harkness, Arnold McCuller, Jeff Altman, Moosie Drier, John Lehne |
Plot Keywords | : | music business, payola |
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