

The Beatniks
1959, English. Directed by Paul Frees.
The wild, weird world of the Beatniks!...Sullen rebels, defiant chicks...searching for a life of their own! The pads...the jazz...the dives...those frantic "way-out" parties...beyond belief!
A young singer's chance at fame is threatened by his hoodlum pals.
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 5 June 1959
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Paul Frees
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The Beatniks runs 78 minutes (1h 18m).
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The Beatniks is streaming on Cultpix and Artiflix in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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If you liked The Beatniks, try Siberian Education, The Grissom Gang, Each Dawn I Die.
Who directed The Beatniks?
The Beatniks (1959) was directed by Paul Frees and stars Tony Travis, Karen Kadler, Peter Breck.