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    James Dean: A Portrait

    56'

    1995-09-30

    7

    Documentary

    Overview:

    A look at the legacy of icon actor James Dean on the 40th anniversary of his tragic death. The special follows his life and career, with obvious attention to the three big films that made him a legend; and interviews with the people who knew him.

    DirectingGary LegonWritingGary Legon

    Cast

    2

    Self (archive footage)

    James Dean

    2

    Self (Narrator)

    Rip Torn

    2

    Self (archive footage)

    Sal Mineo

    1

    Self

    Graham Nash

    1

    Self

    Joan Winslow Peacock

    1

    Self

    Bob Pulley

    2

    Self

    Rod Steiger

    2

    Self

    Steve Allen

    1

    Self

    Jayne Meadows

    1

    Self

    Don Medford

    3

    Self

    Eli Wallach

    1

    Self

    Leonard Rosenman

    1

    Self

    Katherine Dunham

    1

    Self

    Dick Van Patten

    1

    Self

    Monty Roberts

    2

    Self (archive footage)

    Nicholas Ray

    1

    Self

    Steffi Sidney

    1

    Self

    Jack Grinnage

    1

    Self

    Frank Mazzola

    1

    Self

    George Barris

    1

    Self

    Jesse Kornbluth

    2

    Self

    Corey Allen

    2

    Self (archive footage)

    Joanne Woodward

    2

    Self (Archive footage)

    Rock Hudson

    2

    Self (Archive footage)

    Elvis Presley

    2

    Self (Archive footage)

    Elizabeth Taylor

    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. United States of America
    • List of languages:
      1. English
    • List of companies:
      1. Disney Channel
    • Vote Count: 1
    • Popularity: 0.687
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:James Dean: A Portrait

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