The Smashing Pumpkins: 1979 [1385664] Released: 1996-01-23 Revenue: $0 Budget: $0 Profit: $0 Runtime: 4 mins Popularity: 0.1198 Vote Average: 10 Vote Count: 1 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. Cast [6] Billy CorganMan in Backseat Jimmy ChamberlinPolice Officer # James IhaConvenience Stor D'arcy WretzkyIrate Neighbor Giuseppe AndrewsTeen Tim Gooch LougeePolice Officer # Trailers