Film
Pull My Daisy
1959Directed by Alfred Leslie, Robert Frank
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- Released
- Runtime
- 26m
About Pull My Daisy
- Comedy
- Drama
Synopsis
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.
- Directors
- Alfred Leslie
- Robert Frank
- Writer
- Jack Kerouac
