The Beat Generation

The Beat Generation

The Beat Generation

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The Beat Generation

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

1959

1h 35m

5.2(10 votes)

Crime

Overview

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

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Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Cast & Crew

22 members

Acting

Steve Cochran

Dave Culloran

Steve Cochran

Acting

Mamie Van Doren

Georgia Altera

Mamie Van Doren

Acting

Ray Danton

Stanley Belmont

Ray Danton

Acting

Fay Spain

Francee Culloran

Fay Spain

Acting

Louis Armstrong

Louis Armstrong

Louis Armstrong

Acting

Margaret Hayes

Joyce Freenfield

Margaret Hayes

Acting

Jackie Coogan

Jake Baron

Jackie Coogan

Acting

James Mitchum

Art Jester

James Mitchum

Acting

Cathy Crosby

Singer

No Image

Acting

Ray Anthony

Harry Altera

Ray Anthony

Acting

Dick Contino

Singing Beatnik

No Image

Acting

Irish McCalla

Marie Baron

Irish McCalla

Acting

Maila Nurmi

Poetess

Maila Nurmi

Acting

Billy Daniels

Dr. Elcott

Billy Daniels

Acting

Maxie Rosenbloom

Wrestling Beatnik

Maxie Rosenbloom

Acting

Charles Chaplin, Jr.

Lover Boy

Charles Chaplin, Jr.

Acting

Regina Carrol

Dancer

Regina Carrol

Acting

William Schallert

Father Dinelli

William Schallert

Acting

Larri Thomas

Beatnik

Larri Thomas

Acting

Phyllis Douglas

Beatnik

No Image

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Paul Genge

Police Capt. Wilson

No Image

Acting

Anne Anderson

Meg

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