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Rebel Without a Cause

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

starring James Dean who died 30 years ago tomorrow. Dean, the legendary idol of the 1950s, starred in just three feature films.
This work gave him the role with which he is most associated - the troubled and delinquent youth misunderstood by his parents and society. His highly charged performance helped create the cult which has persisted around his name.
Screenplay by STEWART STERN from a story by NICHOLAS RAY
Produced by DAVID WEISBART Directed by NICHOLAS RAY
(A Radio 4 documentary on the life of James Dean tomorrow at 7.20pm)
0 FEATURE: page 14 and FILMS: page 17

Contributors

Unknown:
James Dean
Unknown:
Stewart Stern
Story By:
Nicholas Ray
Produced By:
David Weisbart
Directed By:
Nicholas Ray
Jim:
James Dean
Father:
Jim Backus
Mother:
Ann Doran
Grandmother:
Virginia Brissac
Judy:
Natalie Wood
Buzz:
Corey Allen
Plato:
Sal Mineo
Goon:
Dennis Hopper
Psychiatrist:
Edward Blatt
Source: Radio Times

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