The Blank Generation (1976)

  • NR
  • 04/22/1976 (US)
  • Documentary, Music
  • 53m

"PUNKS ON THE RISE"

Overview

The cream of the New York new wave/punk crop, filmed live at CBGB when the scene was just beginning. Includes performances by Patti Smith, Blondie, Television, the Ramones, Talking Heads, the Heartbreakers, the Shirts, Wayne County, the Marbles, the Dolls, Miamis, Harry Toledo, and the Tuff Darts (w/Robert Gordon).

Amos Poe

Director

Ivan Král

Director

Cast

David Byrne's headshot

David Byrne

Self
Jayne County's headshot

Jayne County

Self
Jay Dee Daugherty's headshot

Jay Dee Daugherty

Self
Chris Frantz's headshot

Chris Frantz

Self
Debbie Harry's headshot

Debbie Harry

Self
Richard Hell's headshot

Richard Hell

Self
Lenny Kaye's headshot

Lenny Kaye

Self
Ivan Král's headshot

Ivan Král

Self (uncredited)

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