James Dean: A Portrait
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.
Top Cast
James Dean
Self (archive footage)
Rip Torn
Self (Narrator)
Sal Mineo
Self (archive footage)
Graham Nash
Self
Joan Winslow Peacock
Self
Bob Pulley
Self
Rod Steiger
Self
Steve Allen
Self
Jayne Meadows
Self
Don Medford
Self
Eli Wallach
Self
Leonard Rosenman
Self
Katherine Dunham
Self
Dick Van Patten
Self
Monty Roberts
Self
Nicholas Ray
Self (archive footage)
Steffi Sidney
Self
Jack Grinnage
Self
Frank Mazzola
Self
George Barris
Self
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