The Beat Generation - An American Dream
Cast & Crew
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Janet Forman
Director
Lawrence Ferlinghetti
Himself
Steve Allen
Narrator
Diane Diprima
Jack Kerouac
Himself
Carolyn Cassady
Herself
Film Details
Also Known As
Beat Generation, Beat Generation - An American Dream, The
Genre
Documentary
Interview
Release Date
1987
Location
Greenwich Village, New York City, New York, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 30m
Synopsis
Director
Janet Forman
Director
Cast
Lawrence Ferlinghetti
Himself
Steve Allen
Narrator
Diane Diprima
Jack Kerouac
Himself
Carolyn Cassady
Herself
Clark Coolidge
Carl Solomon
Jan Kerouac
Abbie Hoffman
Anne Waldman
Ray Bremser
Peter Orlovsky
Larry Fagin
Thelonious Monk
Himself
David Amram
Hettie Jones
Neal Cassady
Himself
William S. Burroughs
Himself
Herbert Huncke
Allen Ginsberg
Himself
Timothy Leary
Himself
Gregory Corso
Robert Creeley
Amiri Baraka
Crew
Film Details
Also Known As
Beat Generation, Beat Generation - An American Dream, The
Genre
Documentary
Interview
Release Date
1987
Location
Greenwich Village, New York City, New York, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 30m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Began shooting September 15, 1986.
Shown at Berlin Film Festival February 21, 1987.
16mm
c TVC and b&w
