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James Dean - The First American Teenager

on BBC Two England

A film by RAY CONNOLLY
The story of the American actor James Dean who, in the mid-50s, became a cult figure - the hero of his contemporaries and succeeding generations of young people. This revealing film portrait includes contributions from actors and friends who knew him well-
CARROLL BAKER , NATALIE WOOD , SAL MINEO , DENNIS HOPPER , SAMMY DAVIS JR , director NICHOLAS RAY -with extracts from early TV plays, his first screen test and his films. Narrated by STACY KEACH
Producers DAVID PUTNAM , SANDY LIEDERSON East of Eden - next week's Sunday Cinema

Contributors

Unknown:
Ray Connolly
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James Dean
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Carroll Baker
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Natalie Wood
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Sal Mineo
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Dennis Hopper
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Sammy Davis Jr
Director:
Nicholas Ray
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Stacy Keach
Producers:
David Putnam
Producers:
Sandy Liederson

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