Pull My Daisy (movie)
- User score: 6
- Production country: US
- Producer: Alfred Leslie , Robert Frank
- Genre: Comedy, Drama
- Release date: 11/11/1959
- Run time: 26 min.
Movie description
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.
