James Dean: The First American Teenager (1975) on DVD

Actor :            Stacy Keach, James Dean
Director:        Ray Connolly, Robert Altman
Genre:            Documentary
Year:               1975
Studio:           The Sprocket Vault
Length:          80 minutes
Released:      30 September 1975
Rating:            Parental Guidance Suggested
Format:           Color, NTSC
Misc:                Color, NTSC
Language:      English
subtitles:        English

DESCRIPTION:

In this documentary, narrated by actor Stacy Keach, the tragic screen-icon James Dean is remembered. Footage from early television appearances, stills from his life, and clips from his three Warner Bros. films are interwoven with interviews with his co-workers. The soundtrack includes music from Elton John, David Bowie, and the Eagles. ~ Clarke Fountain, Rovi. BONUS FEATURE: THE JAMES DEAN STORY (1957)- Directed by Robert Altman and George W. George narrated by Martin Gabel. Produced shortly after James Dean’s death, this 81 minute documentary examines Dean’s life by using still photos, narration, and actual interviews with many friends and colleagues who knew him during his brief life