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Pull My Daisy

Is Holy Holy?

1959 26 minutes
62/100

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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.

Released

11th November 1959

66 years ago

Runtime

26 minutes

Finishes at 4:19am

Ratings and awards

1 win

  • IMDB Logo

    6.4/10

  • TMDb Logo

    60%

  • FilmFlow Logo

    62%

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Directed by

Alfred Leslie, Robert Frank

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Written by

Jack Kerouac

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