The Subterraneans
Love among the new Bohemians!
1960 | 89m | English
Popularity: 5 (history)
| Director: | Ranald MacDougall |
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| Writer: | Robert Thom, Jack Kerouac |
| Staring: |
| A disillusioned writer explores the subterranean depths of San Francisco's North Beach district. | |
| Release Date: | Jun 23, 1960 |
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| Director: | Ranald MacDougall |
| Writer: | Robert Thom, Jack Kerouac |
| Genres: | Drama |
| Keywords | san francisco, california, based on novel or book, jazz, love of one's life, writer's block, beatnik, house party, alcohol abuse, mental illness, subculture, aspiring writer, after hours, coffee house, beat generation, wanderlust, jazz dancer, beat poetry, cool guy, casualties of cool, romantic rebound, beatnixploitation, supportive mother |
| Production Companies | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 29, 2026 Entered: Apr 25, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Leslie Caron | Mardou Fox |
| George Peppard | Leo Percepied |
| Janice Rule | Roxanne |
| Roddy McDowall | Yuri Gilgoric |
| Anne Seymour | Charlotte Percepied |
| Jim Hutton | Adam Moovad |
| Scott Marlowe | Julien Alexander |
| Arte Johnson | Arial Lavalerra |
| Ruth Storey | Analyst |
| Bert Freed | Bartender |
| Gerry Mulligan | Joshua Hoskins |
| Carmen McRae | Carmen McRae |
| André Previn | André Previn |
| Shelly Manne | Shelly Manne |
| Art Farmer | Art Farmer |
| Dave Bailey | Dave Bailey |
| Buddy Clark | Buddy Clark |
| Russ Freeman | Russ Freeman |
| Art Pepper | Art Pepper |
| Bob Enevoldsen | Bob Enevoldsen |
| Bill Perkins | Bill Perkins |
| Frank Hamilton | Frank Hamilton |
| Carmen Phillips | Milly (uncredited) |
| Maggie Pierce | Redhead (uncredited) |
| John Damler | Cop (uncredited) |
| John Hart | Cop (uncredited) |
| Frank Wolff | Bearded Man (uncredited) |
| Sara Harte | Bearded Man's Wife (uncredited) |
| Estelle Etterre | Pedestrian (uncredited) |
| Nanette Fabray | Society Woman (uncredited) |
| Rodney Bell | Balloon Man (uncredited) |
| Kelton Garwood | Book Store Proprietor (uncredited) |
| Paul Sand | Poet (uncredited) |
| Patricia Sayers | Fat Girl (uncredited) |
| Romney Tree | Thin Blonde (uncredited) |
| Joyce Perry | (uncredited) |
| Red Mitchell | Red Mitchell |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Howard Bradner | Grip |
| Moss Mabry | Costume Design |
| Urie McCleary | Art Direction |
| Hugh Hunt | Set Decoration |
| Ben Lewis | Editor |
| George W. Davis | Art Direction |
| Henry Grace | Set Decoration |
| Joseph Ruttenberg | Director of Photography |
| John Truwe | Makeup Artist |
| Josephine Sweeney | Hairdresser |
| Keester Sweeney | Makeup Artist |
| William Shanks | Assistant Director |
| Carl Roup | Assistant Director |
| Sheldon Schrager | Assistant Director |
| Carl Beonde | Props |
| Tony Ordoqui | Props |
| Lee LeBlanc | Special Effects |
| Franklin Milton | Sound Supervisor |
| Tom Goldrich | Boom Operator |
| Kurt Hernfeld | Sound Editor |
| Philip Mitchell | Sound Mixer |
| Robert Thom | Screenplay |
| Milford Cline | Gaffer |
| George K. Hollister | Assistant Camera |
| Alec Riley | Camera Operator |
| Howard Roberts | Best Boy Grip |
| Frank Shugrue | Still Photographer |
| Tom Smith | Grip |
| Gertrude Gellert | Wardrobe Master |
| Jack Martell | Wardrobe Master |
| Ted Butcher | Script Supervisor |
| Ranald MacDougall | Director |
| Jack Kerouac | Novel |
| André Previn | Music |
| William Tuttle | Makeup Artist |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Arthur Freed | Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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Popularity History
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| 2024 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 1 |
| 2024 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 2 |
| 2024 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 2 |
| 2024 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 2 |
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| 2024 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 3 |
| 2024 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 1 |
| 2024 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 1 |
| 2025 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 1 |
| 2025 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| 2026 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
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