"Rock Around the Clock" was the first time rock 'n' roll had ever been featured in a major Hollywood soundtrack. Glenn Ford was the tough teacher who has to keep the hoods in line. Sidney Poitier, ...

A film about juvenile delinquency left kids dancing in the aisles to devil’s music–Bill Haley’s “Rock Around the Clock”–and the rock ‘n’ roll generation was spawned. Stars: Glenn Ford, Anne Francis, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “No Way Out” (1950) In his big-screen debut, Sidney Poitier makes a memorable impression as a pioneering African American ...

Zebra Passes by Blackboard Jungle: The annual reunion of Sunset Strip rockers Blackboard Jungle has become an event to really dig your teeth into. 1980s hair/sleaze/glam metal isn’t anything like as ...

*The Library of Congress has announced the addition of 25 new films to its National Film Registry – among them, Sidney Poitier’s breakout film “Blackboard Jungle” and the 1990 drag documentary “Paris ...

Wondering where to stream 'The Trouble with 2b Part Six Blackboard Jungle' at home? Pinpointing where to stream, rent, buy, or watch where to stream or rent the Peter Smith directed movie can be a bit ...

Mike Akel’s Chalk, from a screenplay by Mr. Akel and Chris Mass, with oodles and oodles of improvisation, plays out as a film by teachers and about teachers, or rather as a comic meditation on why in ...

In his big-screen debut, Sidney Poitier makes a memorable impression as a pioneering African American physician who runs afoul of a racist thug (Richard Widmark) whose brother died in his care. In ...