The Velvet Underground: Psychiatrist's Convention, NYC, 1966 58 years old

The Velvet Underground's first public appearance, filmed in Super 8 at a Psychiatrist's Convention, at the Delmonico Hotel, New York, January 14, 1966. Andy Warhol was invited to speak at the annual banquet of the New York Society for Clinical Psychiatry. He brought along the Velvets and other factory regulars.

Credits

The Velvet Underground: Psychiatrist's Convention, NYC, 1966 Cast

Name Character
Edie Sedgwick She was 22, 28 years old when she died
Gerard Malanga He was 22, now 81 years old
Andy Warhol He was 37, 58 years old when he died
Lou Reed He was 23, 71 years old when he died
John Cale He was 23, now 82 years old
Sterling Morrison He was 23, 53 years old when he died
Maureen Tucker She was 21, now 79 years old
Nico She was 27, 49 years old when she died

The Velvet Underground: Psychiatrist's Convention, NYC, 1966 Crew

Name Department
Andy Warhol as Director. He was 37 (58) years old when He died Directing
Jonas Mekas as Camera Operator. He was 43 (96) years old when He died Camera
The Velvet Underground: Psychiatrist's Convention, NYC, 1966 poster
The Velvet Underground: Psychiatrist's Convention, NYC, 1966 (58 years)

  • Release day: Friday, January 14, 1966
  • Runtime: 7 minutes