Michael McClure
American writer (1932–2020)
Michael McClure was an American poet, playwright, songwriter, and novelist. After moving to San Francisco as a young man, he found fame as one of the five poets who read at the famous San Francisco Six Gallery reading in 1955, which was barely fictionalized in Jack Kerouac's The Dharma Bums. He soon became a key member of the Beat Generation and was immortalized as Pat McLear in Kerouac's Big Sur.
Filmography in the catalog
Credited on 2 films (1967) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 12 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).
| Year ▲ | Title | Creator | Length | Format | Color | Sound |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Liberty crown | produced by KQED-TV, San Francisco ; a video film directed by Bruce Conner. | 3 | 16mm | B&W | sound |
| 1967 | The beard | [filmmaker, Robert Nelson]. | 3 | 16mm | Color | sound |