The James Dean Story

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The James Dean Story (1957)

Directed by Robert Altman, George W. George

“The real story of the most talked-about star of our time!”

Documentary · 1h 21m

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.

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Cast

James Dean Self (archive footage) Martin Gabel Narrator
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Lew Bracker Self
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Marvin Carter Self
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Patsy D'Amore Self
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Charles Dean Self
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Emma Dean Self
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Louis de Liso Self Arlene Martel Self
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Lili Kardell Self Christine White Self Clint Walker Self

Crew

Director
Robert Altman, George W. George
Screenplay
Stewart Stern
Original Music Composer
Leith Stevens
Editor
Robert Altman, George W. George
Producer
Robert Altman, George W. George

Details

Release date
1957-08-13
Runtime
1h 21m
Genres
Documentary
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
French, English
Countries
United States of America
Production
Warner Bros. Pictures