Pull My Daisy
Based on an incident in the life of Beat icon Neal Cassady and his wife, the painter Carolyn, the film tells the story of a railway brakeman whose wife invites a respected bishop over for dinner. However, the brakeman's Bohemian friends crash the party, with comic results. Pull My Daisy is a film that typifies the Beat Generation. Directed by Robert Frank and Alfred Leslie, Daisy was adapted by Jack Kerouac from the third act of his play, Beat Generation; Kerouac also provided improvised narration.
Year: 1959
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Director: Alfred Leslie, Robert Frank
Cast: Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg, Gregory Corso, Peter Orlovsky, Larry Rivers, David Amram
Crew: Jack Kerouac (Writer), Alfred Leslie (Director), Robert Frank (Director), David Amram (Music)
Runtime: 26 minutes
Release: Nov 11, 1959
IMDb: 6.00/10 by 27 users
Popularity: 2
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Language: English
Budget: 0
Revenue: 0
Keyword : new york city, poetry, black and white, improvisation, beat generation, beat poetry, short film
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