Ragazzi del Juke-Box


Ragazzi del Juke-Box is a 1959 Italian musicarello film directed and co-written by Lucio Fulci. The film stars Mario Carotenuto, Elke Sommer and Anthony Steffen.

Plot

Sir Cesari runs a record company that promotes the classical music he loves. But when he goes to prison, his attractive young daughter Giulia takes over the company and uses it to promote rock n' roll singers instead.

Cast

Development

I ragazzi del juke box was an Italian film production from Era Cinematografica based in Rome. It was shot under the title of Ti duro... che tu mi piaci with interios shot a Incir-De Paolis Studios in Rome.
Director and screenwriter Lucio Fulci has a uncredited speaking role cameo in the film as a festival organizer.

Release

I ragazzi del juke box was distributed by Lux Film in Italy. It was screened in Rome on August 28, in Turin on September 1, in Brindisi on September 26, and on November 12, 1959 in Bari. It grossed a total of 425.43 million Italian lire in the Italian box office.