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Re: the beat generation
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Jeremy Butler <[log in to unmask]>
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Film and TV Studies Discussion List <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 8 Apr 1994 12:06:28 CDT
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On Fri, 8 Apr 1994 09:22:34 EDT Blaine Allan said:
>Beat Girl (aka Wild For Kicks)
 
In which:  The father comes home to find his daughter hosting a
party of bongo-mad beatniks.  He shouts, "Get out of my house you
jiving, jumping scum!"
 
>There are also plenty of Hollywood films that include representations
>of beat-types or bohemians -- for instance, Bells are Ringing and My
>Sister Eileen.
 
Plus, my favorite:  FUNNY FACE, in which Audrey Hepburn (!) plays a
beat girl "rescued" into the high fashion life by photographer
Fred Astaire.
 
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