The Smashing Pumpkins: 1979 Poster

The Smashing Pumpkins: 1979 1996

β˜… 10.01 votes4 minπŸ“… 1996-01-23

Overview

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.

Director: Jonathan Dayton

Cast

Billy Corgan
Billy Corgan
Man in Backseat of Car
Jimmy Chamberlin
Jimmy Chamberlin
Police Officer #1
James Iha
James Iha
Convenience Store Clerk
D'arcy Wretzky
D'arcy Wretzky
Irate Neighbor
Giuseppe Andrews
Giuseppe Andrews
Teen
Tim Gooch Lougee
Police Officer #2