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.
Joyce Freenfield
The film's tagline is: "Behind the Weird "Way-Out" World of the Beatniks!"
With a budget of $439.0K, the film grossed $750.0K — a profit of $311.0K (71% ROI).
The runtime is 95 minutes (1h 35m).
The film was directed by Charles F. Haas.
The screenplay was written by Richard Matheson and Lewis Meltzer.
The score was composed by Albert Glasser.
Cinematography was handled by Walter Castle.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0052610.
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Mixed
12 votes
The Beat Generation
Released
18
English
United States of America
$439,000
$750,000
