The Smashing Pumpkins: 1979

The Smashing Pumpkins: 1979

100% | Jan 23, 1996 | Music

Smashing Pumpkins performs in the music video "1979" from the album "Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness" recorded for Virgin Records. The music video opens with a group of children rolling another child in a large tire. Billy Corgan sings as he is driven in the backseat of a Dodge Charger. Clips of disaffected suburban teenage life play throughout.

Featured Cast

Jonathan Dayton
Director
Valerie Faris
Director

Cast

Man in Backseat of Car
Billy Corgan
Man in Backseat of Car
Police Officer #1
Jimmy Chamberlin
Police Officer #1
Convenience Store Clerk
James Iha
Convenience Store Clerk
Irate Neighbor
D'arcy Wretzky
Irate Neighbor

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