James Dean: The First American Teenager (1975)
Stacy Keach vertelt deze documentaire die het verkorte leven en de carrière van de iconische, sombere slechte jongen James Dean beschrijft, vanaf zijn obscure begindagen bij de televisie tot zijn opkomst tot sterrendom in films als Rebel Without a Cause. Fragmenten uit Dean's films worden afgewisseld met openhartige interviews met de vrienden van de ster en Hollywood-collega's, waaronder Natalie Wood, Sal Mineo, Sammy Davis Jr. en Dennis Hopper.
Regiseur: Ray Connolly
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Stacy Keach as Narrator (voice) |
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Natalie Wood as Self |
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Sal Mineo as Self |
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Sammy Davis Jr. as Self |
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Leslie Caron as Self |
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Carroll Baker as Self |
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Maila Nurmi as Self |
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Corey Allen as Self |
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Dennis Hopper as Self |
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Jack Larson as Self |
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Nicholas Ray as Self |
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James Dean as Self (archive footage) |
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Christine White as Self |
| Camera | Mike Molloy | Director of Photography |
| Production | David Puttnam | Producer |
| Production | Sanford Lieberson | Producer |
| Camera | Peter Hannan | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Peter Hollywood | Editor |
| Editing | Edward Marnier | Assistant Editor |
| Directing | Ray Connolly | Director |