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Giant

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

Starring
James Dean
After a whirlwind romance, the beautiful Leslie marries
Bick Benedict and heads for
Texas. At the immense family ranch, she meets the tyrannical
Luz Benedict and the surly young Jett Rink. Based on the novel by Edna Ferber.
Director George Stevens (Forever James Dean on Tuesday at 10.20am)
BARRY NORMAN : page 29
• TELETEXT SUBTITLES: page 888

Contributors

Unknown:
James Dean
Unknown:
Bick Benedict
Unknown:
Luz Benedict
Unknown:
Jett Rink.
Novel By:
Edna Ferber.
Director:
George Stevens
Unknown:
James Dean
Unknown:
Barry Norman
Jett Rink:
James Dean
Leslie Benedict:
Elizabeth Taylor
Bick Benedict:
Rock Hudson
Vashti Snythe:
Jane Withers
Uncle Bawley:
Chill Wills
Luz Benedict:
Mercedes McCambridge
Luz Benedict II:
Carroll Baker
Luz Benedict III:
Dennis Hopper
Mrs Horace Lynnton:
Judith Evelyn
Dr Horace Lynnton:
Paul Fix
Sir David Karfrey:
Rodney Nichols
Bob Dace:
Alexander Scourby
Pinky Snythe:
Sal Mineo
Source: Radio Times

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