The James Dean Story (1957)
Deze documentaire kwam twee jaar na de dood van James Dean uit en belicht zijn korte leven en carrière aan de hand van zwart-witfoto's, interviews met de oom en tante die hem opvoedden, zijn grootouders van vaderskant, een vriend die taxichauffeur is in New York, de eigenaar van zijn favoriete restaurant in Los Angeles, fragmenten uit East of Eden, beelden van de openingsavond van Giant en Deans ironische openbare waarschuwing voor veilig rijden.
Regiseurs:
Robert Altman, George W. George.
Schrijver:
Stewart Stern
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James Dean as Self (archive footage) |
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Martin Gabel as Narrator |
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Lew Bracker as Self |
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Marvin Carter as Self |
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Patsy D'Amore as Self |
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Charles Dean as Self |
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Emma Dean as Self |
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Louis de Liso as Self |
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Arlene Martel as Self |
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Lili Kardell as Self |
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Christine White as Self |
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Clint Walker as Self |
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Natalie Wood as Self |
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Gig Young as Self |
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Jayne Mansfield as Self |
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Rock Hudson as Self |
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Dennis Hopper as Self |
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Mickey Hargitay as Self |
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Phyllis Gates as Self |
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Clark Gable as Self |
| Directing | Robert Altman | Director |
| Directing | George W. George | Director |
| Writing | Stewart Stern | Screenplay |
| Production | Robert Altman | Producer |
| Production | George W. George | Producer |
| Sound | Leith Stevens | Original Music Composer |
| Editing | Robert Altman | Editor |
| Editing | George W. George | Editor |
| Crew | Louis Lombardo | Production Office Assistant |
| Crew | David Stone Martin | Title Graphics |
| Sound | Leith Stevens | Music |
| Sound | Bert Schoenfeld | Sound Designer |
| Sound | Jack Kirschner | Sound Designer |
| Sound | Cathey Burrow | Sound Editor |
| Art | Louis Clyde Stoumen | Production Design |
| Art | Maurice Binder | Title Designer |
| Sound | James Nelson | Sound Designer |
| Sound | Chet Baker | Musician |
| Sound | Bud Shank | Musician |