Movie Description
The James Dean Story
(1957)Overview
Released two years after James Dean's death, this documentary chronicles his short life and career via black-and-white still photographs, interviews with the aunt and uncle who raised him, his paternal grandparents, a New York City cabdriver friend, the owner of his favorite Los Angeles restaurant, outtakes from East of Eden, footage of the opening night of Giant, and Dean's ironic PSA for safe driving.
Featured Crew
- Director : Robert Altman,George W. George
- Producer : Robert Altman,George W. George
- Editor : Robert Altman,George W. George
- Cast : James Dean,Martin Gabel,Lew Bracker,Marvin Carter,Patsy D'Amore,Charles Dean,Emma Dean,Louis de Liso,Arlene Martel,Lili Kardell,Christine White,Clint Walker,Natalie Wood,Gig Young,Jayne Mansfield,Rock Hudson,Dennis Hopper,Mickey Hargitay,Phyllis Gates,Clark Gable
Cast
Self (archive footage)
Narrator
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Facts
Original TitleThe James Dean Story
Status Released
Release Information
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1957-08-13
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 21m
Production CompaniesWarner Bros. Pictures
Genres
- Documentary
