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James Dean Story
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Dated James Dean Documentary co-directed by Robert Altman
Yes, the 1957 documentary The James Dean Story was co-directed by Robert Altman. THE Mash, McCabe and Mrs. Miller, Nashville, Robert Altman.
Right before he worked on television's Whirlybirds, did some Alfred Hitchcock Presents episodes and a couple years before Combat, and...
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The James Dean Story
ACADEMY AWARD® nominee Stewart Stern (Teresa; Rachel, Rachel), who scripted James Dean’s Rebel Without a Cause, also wrote this 1957 documentary about the young star’s tragically short life and career. Narrated by actor Martin Gabel, the film was directed, produced, and edited by fellow nominee Robert Altman (M*A*S*H, Nashville, The Player, Short Cuts) and screenwriter George W. George (Desert Sands). It follows Dean from his humble beginnings on a farm in Fairmount, Indiana, to his OSCAR®-nominated roles in East of Eden and Giant, which was nearing completion when he was killed on September 30, 1955. Included are his traffic safety film for television and East of Eden test, while Altman later explored his enduring appeal in the Broadway play and movie Come Back to the 5 and Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean. Black & White 79 Minutes
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James Dean Story, The
Shortly after James Dean died in a car crash, director Robert Altman set out to document the young star's brief life.
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| Available Formats | DVD: Extra DVD - James Dean: A Legend In His Own Time | |
| Directors | Robert Altman | |
| UPC | 096009002299 | |
| Genre | Education/General Interest | |
| Subgenre | Biography • Hollywood | |
| MPAA Rating | Not Rated | |
| Release Date | 1957 | |
| Running Time | 2hr 30min | |
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| Original Language | English | |
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