The Beatniks

The Beatniks
Defiant! Explosive!

Eddie Crane (Tony Travis) is the leader of a group of young punks. A talent agent hears him singing at a local diner and thinks Eddie has a shot at the big time. A recording session is set, but his friends have different plans. Aftera night of heavy drinking and partying, Eddie's psychotic friend, Mooney (Peter Breck), shoots and kills a bartender, forcing the group into hiding. Eddie decides to do the recording session anyway, resulting in a brutal confrontation between gang members and the police.

Starring Peter Breck; Tony Travis;
Directed by Paul Frees;
Label: Alpha Video
Originally Released in: 1959
Run Time: 73 minutes
Video: Black & White
Region: Region 0 encoding; Can be played worldwide, NTSC-format.
Release Date: January 27, 2004
Item Number: ALP 4321D
Item UPC: 089218432193