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The Beat Generation

Crime

The Beat Generation

Behind the Weird "Way-Out" World of the Beatniks!

5.1TMDB19591h 35m

TMDB5.1/10 · 13 votes

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TMDB5.1/10 · 13 votes

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Overview

A group of beatniks unwittingly harbor a serial rapist. A cop goes after him after his wife is attacked.

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Steve Cochran

Steve Cochran

Dave Culloran

Mamie Van Doren

Mamie Van Doren

Georgia Altera

Ray Danton

Ray Danton

Stanley Belmont

Fay Spain

Fay Spain

Francee Culloran

Louis Armstrong

Louis Armstrong

Louis Armstrong

Margaret Hayes

Margaret Hayes

Joyce Freenfield

Jackie Coogan

Jackie Coogan

Jake Baron

James Mitchum

James Mitchum

Art Jester

Cathy Crosby

Cathy Crosby

Singer

Ray Anthony

Ray Anthony

Harry Altera

Dick Contino

Dick Contino

Singing Beatnik

Irish McCalla

Irish McCalla

Marie Baron

Maila Nurmi

Maila Nurmi

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Billy Daniels

Billy Daniels

Dr. Elcott

Maxie Rosenbloom

Maxie Rosenbloom

Wrestling Beatnik

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Details

Director: Charles F. Haas
Released: 1959
Runtime: 1h 35m
Genres: Crime
Scores: TMDB5.1/10 · 13 votes