Pull My Daisy (1959) — comedy, drama film. Directed by Robert Frank, Alfred Leslie. Starring Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg, Gregory Corso, Peter Orlovsky. This page maps 5 characters and 3 relationships between them as an interactive character network.
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A formal dinner invitation is disrupted by bohemian friends, transforming a rigid evening into a comedic celebration of unconventional freedom.
Comedy, Drama · 6.1/10 · 26 min · 1959
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.
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