On the Road to Desolation (1997)

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Released:
1997-10-11

Overview:
Andrew O'Hagan looks at a critical point in the life of Beat Generation writer Jack Kerouac. In 1956 he spent spent 63 soul-searching days as a fire-watcher on Washington state's Desolation Peak. After this stint he was never the same creative force again.

Director:
David Stewart

Runtime:
0h 50min

Genre:
Documentary, History

  • Cast:
  • John Suiter
    as
    Self
  • Maxine Franklin
    as
    Self
  • Tom Clark
    as
    Self
  • Joyce Johnson
    as
    Self
  • Lawrence Ferlinghetti
    as
    Self