The Blank Generation (1976)
"PUNKS ON THE RISE"
55 min
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).
- Release date
- April 22, 1976
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Blondie as Themselves
- David Byrne as Self - Vocals, Talking Heads
- John Cale as Self
- Jayne County as Self
- Jay Dee Daugherty as Self
- Chris Frantz as Self
- Chris Frantz as Drums, Talking Heads
- Robert Gordon as Self
- Debbie Harry as Self - Lead Singer: Blondie
- Richard Hell as Self
- Lenny Kaye as Self