Drama ·TV Movie · United States of America · 1976 · 1h 34m

James Dean

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Director
Robert Butler
Cast
Stephen McHattie as James Dean Brooke Adams as Beverly Michael Brandon as William Bast Meg Foster as Dizzy Sheridan Candy Clark as Chris White Dane Clark as James Whitmore
Crew
Frank Stanley — Director of Photography John A. Martinelli — Editor William Bast — Writer John Forbes — Producer William Bast — Producer
Tagline

A legend of his own time!

Synopsis

A dramatization of the story of legendary movie actor James Dean. The film's writer, William Bast, had roomed with Dean in the early '50s, when both were trying to break into films as actors, and was his lover for a time.

Mood & Themes
rise and fallprice of famegay theme
Key Collaborators
Robert Butler Director Frank Stanley Director of Photography John A. Martinelli Editor William Bast Writer John Forbes Producer William Bast Producer
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