The Beat Generation

Name: The Beat Generation
Genre: Crime
Released: 1959-07-03
Duration: 1 h 35 min
Cast: Steve Cochran, Mamie Van Doren, Ray Danton, Fay Spain

1959 · 1h 35m · Crime · United States of America · Rated 18 (DE)

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

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

Directed by

Charles F. Haas

Written by

Lewis Meltzer, Richard Matheson

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Steve Cochran, Mamie Van Doren, Ray Danton, Fay Spain

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