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The Beat Generation

5.119591h 35mMovieCrime

A group of beatniks unwittingly harbor a serial rapist. A cop goes after him after his wife is attacked.

DirectorCharles F. Haas
WritersRichard Matheson·Lewis Meltzer
ProducerAlbert Zugsmith

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Cast · Directed by Charles F. Haas

SCSteve Cochran
Steve Cochran
Dave Culloran
MDMamie Van Doren
Mamie Van Doren
Georgia Altera
RDRay Danton
Ray Danton
Stanley Belmont
FSFay Spain
Fay Spain
Francee Culloran
LALouis Armstrong
Louis Armstrong
Louis Armstrong
MHMargaret Hayes
Margaret Hayes
Joyce Freenfield
JCJackie Coogan
Jackie Coogan
Jake Baron
JMJames Mitchum
James Mitchum
Art Jester
CC
Cathy Crosby
Singer
RARay Anthony
Ray Anthony
Harry Altera
DC
Dick Contino
Singing Beatnik
IMIrish McCalla
Irish McCalla
Marie Baron

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The Beat Generation — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Beat Generation?

The Beat Generation isn't streaming anywhere in Canada yet.

Is The Beat Generation on Netflix?

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Is The Beat Generation on Amazon Prime Video?

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The Beat Generation isn't streaming in Canada yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for The Beat Generation?

The Beat Generation hasn't started streaming in Canada yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around August 21, 1959. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.