Drama ·Crime · United States of America · 1959 · 1h 18m

The Beatniks

The Beatniks poster
Director
Paul Frees
Cast
Tony Travis as Eddy Crane Karen Kadler as Iris Peter Breck as Bob Mooney Joyce Terry as Helen Tracy Bob Wells as Chuck Sam Edwards as Red
Crew
Murray De Atley — Director of Photography Harold White — Editor Paul Frees — Writer Edward Heite — Producer
Tagline

The wild, weird world of the Beatniks!...Sullen rebels, defiant chicks...searching for a life of their own! The pads...the jazz...the dives...those frantic "way-out" parties...beyond belief!

Synopsis

A young singer's chance at fame is threatened by his hoodlum pals.

Trailer The Beatniks — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
musicalbeatnikjuvenile delinquent
Key Collaborators
Paul Frees Director Murray De Atley Director of Photography Harold White Editor Paul Frees Writer Edward Heite Producer
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