Something Weird The Rebel Set

“Are you beat?“ asks coffee-shop impresario Mr. T. “Oh, sure, man,“ his sleazy friend Sid replies.“Cool, way out, and long gone, dad!“ Actually, although they’re right in the middle of Beatsville . - complete with beat poets, chess games, bongo-and-flute music, and beatnik babes in black leotards - they’re both phonies. Sidney - played by instantly-recognizable character actor NED GLASS (the guy who’s always sneezing in Charade) is a weasely little con-man. EDWARD PLATT - best known as The Chief on TV’