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The James Dean Story (1957)

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

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 1H 21M

Director : Robert Altman, George W. George
Writer : Stewart Stern

Synopsis

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.

Actors

James Dean
James Dean
Martin Gabel
Martin Gabel
Narrator
Lew Bracker
Lew Bracker
Marvin Carter
Marvin Carter
Patsy D'Amore
Patsy D'Amore
Charles Dean
Charles Dean
Emma Dean
Emma Dean
Louis de Liso
Louis de Liso
Arlene Martel
Arlene Martel
Lili Kardell
Lili Kardell

Crews

Robert Altman
Robert Altman
Director
George W. George
George W. George
Director
Stewart Stern
Stewart Stern
Screenplay
Robert Altman
Robert Altman
Producer
George W. George
George W. George
Producer
Leith Stevens
Leith Stevens
Original Music Composer
Robert Altman
Robert Altman
Editor
George W. George
George W. George
Editor
Louis Lombardo
Louis Lombardo
Production Office Assistant
David Stone Martin
David Stone Martin
Title Graphics
Leith Stevens
Leith Stevens
Music
Bert Schoenfeld
Bert Schoenfeld
Sound Designer
Jack Kirschner
Jack Kirschner
Sound Designer
Cathey Burrow
Cathey Burrow
Sound Editor
Louis Clyde Stoumen
Louis Clyde Stoumen
Production Design
James Nelson
James Nelson
Sound Designer
Chet Baker
Chet Baker
Musician
Bud Shank
Bud Shank
Musician
Maurice Binder
Maurice Binder
Title Designer

Posters and backgrounds

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