Black Leather Jacket (1989)
Based upon Mick Farren's book,'The Black Leather Jacket', this documentary explores the history of this garment from it's utilitarian beginnings through to it's 'bad boy' reputation and considers whether it has now become emasculated by pop culture.
Director: Nick Mead
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Dennis Hopper as Narrator |
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Michael Vartan as Boy on Bike |
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Wendy Abrams as Girl on Bike |
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Marlon Brando as Johnny Strabler (segment "The Wild One") (archive footage) |
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Susan Deemer as Self |
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Patrick Macnee as John Steed (segment "Death at Bargain Prices") (archive footage) |
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Diana Rigg as Emma Peel (segment "Death at Bargain Prices") (archive footage) |
| Writing | Nick Mead | Writer |
| Directing | Nick Mead | Director |
| Writing | Mick Farren | Writer |