
The Smashing Pumpkins: 1979
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.
Top Billed Cast

Billy Corgan
Man in Backseat of Car

Jimmy Chamberlin
Police Officer #1

James Iha
Convenience Store Clerk

D'arcy Wretzky
Irate Neighbor

Giuseppe Andrews
Teen
Featured Crew

Jonathan Dayton
Director

Valerie Faris
Director
Bart Lipton
Producer

Billy Corgan
Music

Billy Corgan
Music Producer
Tim Talbott
Production Assistant
Alan Moulder
Music Producer

D'arcy Wretzky
Music

Billy Corgan
Writer

James Iha
Music

Jimmy Chamberlin
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