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New York in the Fifties

Plot: New York in the Fifties is the story of a unique time and place, when New York was the hotbed of new artistic expressions, free love, drinking, hot jazz, and radical politics. The film combines stunning archival footage of New York with interviews and footage of icons of the day-Kerouac, Ginsberg, Baldwin, Mailer, Basie, etc
Release Date: Tuesday, October 16 2001
22 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Jack KerouacJack Kerouac
Jack Kerouac would have been no older than
47 in New York in the Fifties
as 'Self'.
Sun, Mar 12 1922 –
Tue, Oct 21 1969
Portrait of Allen GinsbergAllen Ginsberg
Allen Ginsberg would have been no older than
70 in New York in the Fifties
as 'Self'.
Thu, Jun 03 1926 –
Sat, Apr 05 1997
Portrait of Norman MailerNorman Mailer
Norman Mailer was
78 in New York in the Fifties
as 'Self'.
Wed, Jan 31 1923 –
Sat, Nov 10 2007
Portrait of Count BasieCount Basie
Count Basie would have been no older than
79 in New York in the Fifties
as 'Self'.
Sun, Aug 21 1904 –
Thu, Apr 26 1984
Portrait of Robert RedfordRobert Redford
Robert Redford was
65 in New York in the Fifties
as 'Self'.
Tue, Aug 18 1936
Portrait of William F. Buckley Jr.William F. Buckley Jr.
William F. Buckley Jr. was
75 in New York in the Fifties
as 'Self'.
Tue, Nov 24 1925 –
Wed, Feb 27 2008

Crew

Portrait of Betsy BlankenbakerBetsy Blankenbaker
Producer, Director of Photography
Betsy Blankenbaker was
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Portrait of Dorka KeehnDorka Keehn
Producer
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Portrait of Bobby ShepherdBobby Shepherd
Cinematography
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