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The Beatniks
The Beatniks

The Beatniks

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!

Genres

DramaCrime

OverView

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

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

78 mins

Rating

2.526/10

Release Date

05 June 1959

Country

United States of America

Cast

Tony Travis

Tony Travis

Eddy Crane

Karen Kadler

Karen Kadler

Iris

Peter Breck

Peter Breck

Bob Mooney

Joyce Terry

Joyce Terry

Helen Tracy

Bob Wells

Bob Wells

Chuck

Sam Edwards

Sam Edwards

Red

Charles Delaney

Charles Delaney

Harry Bayliss

Claude Stroud

Claude Stroud

Hotel Manager

Frank Worth

Frank Worth

Gus

Martha Wentworth

Martha Wentworth

Nadine

Robert Paquin

Robert Paquin

Hotel Detective

Eddie Brandt

Eddie Brandt

Pianist (uncredited)

Paul Frees

Paul Frees

Additional Voices (voice) (uncredited)

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