The Beach - San Francisco’s North Beach in the 50s

The Beach - San Francisco’s North Beach in the 50s (1995)

January 1st, 19950h 57min

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San Francisco's North Beach in the 50's - A mix of jazz, poetry and art - The Beach recreates the atmosphere that prevailed through first-hand accounts from the actual "players" along with photographs and artwork from that vibrant time.


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