Pull My Daisy
This screening, presented to complement the exhibition Robert Frank and Todd Webb: Across America, 1955, is included with Museum admission. Seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Robert Frank and painter Alfred Leslie codirected this New American Cinema classic featuring poets, artists, and musicians gathering in downtown New York. Narrated by Jack Kerouac from his play Beat Generation.
“Robert Frank and Todd Webb: Across America, 1955” is organized by the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.
Major support is provided by:
The June Leaf and Robert Frank Foundation
Generous support is provided by:
Anne Levy Charitable Trust
Krista and Michael Dumas
Patricia J. Eifel and James A. Belli
Cindy and David Fitch
Wendy & Mavis Kelsey Jr.
Joan Morgenstern
Fannie and Peter Morris
Pull My Daisy
Directed by Robert Frank
(USA, 1959, 28 minutes, in English)
Brown Auditorium Theater, 16mm