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James Dean: The First American Teenager

6.0 80 mins Documentary   1975
Goodtimes Enterprises   Visual Programme Systems   National Film Trustee Company  
Director(s): Ray Connolly

Stacy Keach narrates this documentary that chronicles the abbreviated life and career of iconic brooding bad boy James Dean, from his obscure early days working in television to his rise to stardom in films such as Rebel Without a Cause. Clips from Dean's movies are intermingled with candid interviews with the star's friends and Hollywood colleagues, including Natalie Wood, Sal Mineo, Sammy Davis Jr. and Dennis Hopper.

Casts of James Dean: The First American Teenager

Stacy Keach

as Narrator (voice)

Natalie Wood

as Self

Sal Mineo

as Self

Sammy Davis Jr.

as Self

Leslie Caron

as Self

Carroll Baker

as Self

Maila Nurmi

as Self

Corey Allen

as Self

Dennis Hopper

as Self

Jack Larson

as Self

Nicholas Ray

as Self

James Dean

as Self (archive footage)

Christine White

as Self

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