
Man Who Made the Jailhouse Rock
Choreographer Alex Romero created Jailhouse Rock, the iconic Elvis Presley production number, but never received screen credit for his contribution. This book tells his story. The son of a Mexican general, Romero escaped the Mexican Revolution, joined his family''s vaudeville dance act and became a dancer in Hollywood. Part of Jack Cole''s exclusive Columbia dance troupe, he was eventually hire...
Choreographer Alex Romero created Jailhouse Rock, the iconic Elvis Presley production number, but never received screen credit for his contribution. This book tells his story. The son of a Mexican general, Romero escaped the Mexican Revolution, joined his family''s vaudeville dance act and became a dancer in Hollywood. Part of Jack Cole''s exclusive Columbia dance troupe, he was eventually hire...