James Dean

  • James Dean: Dream as If You'll Live Forever
    By Karen Clemens Warrick

    Backus was a comedian , not a character actor . “ It took a great deal of courage on Ray's part to cast me as the father , ” said Backus . “ When we made Rebel ... if the studios needed a henpecked husband , they went into their ...

  • James Dean: The Mutant King : a Biography
    By David Dalton

    “Some Unsentimental Memories of James Dean by Rock Hudson.” Hollywood Reporter, 9 August 1968. (297) McCarthy, Jim. "It's Me, Jimmy." Modern Screen, December 1956. (52, 77-8, 148) Marlowe, Derek. “Soliloquy on James Dean's Forty-Fifth ...

  • James Dean: The Mutant King
    By David Dalton

    This is the book that restarted the James Dean cult by celebrating him as the cool, defiant visionary of pop culture who made adolescence seem heroic instead of awkward and who defined the style of rock 'n' roll's politics of delinquency.

  • James Dean: The Mutant King: A Biography
    By David Dalton

    “I'll never forget the first time I heard Big Maybelle singing 'Tweedlee Tweedlee Tweedlee Dee.' That blew my mind. I thought that was terrific. Jimmy and me were in a taxi. We were always in a taxi–when we had a dollar we jumped in a ...

  • James Dean: Rebel Life
    By John Howlett

    never die, no, not the great James Dean. He can't. I was wondering if you would send me a piece of his clothing. Just a piece, so I will have something. Even if it's just a piece of his hair when he was small. I don't care what you send ...

  • James Dean
    By William Hall

    Hyams, James Dean, Little Boy Lost, p. 130 4. Alexander, Boulevard of Broken Dreams, p. 148 5. Marlon Brando, Songs My Mother Taught Me, p. 220 6. Ibid, p. 220–1 7. Alexander, Boulevard of Broken Dreams, p. 150 8.

  • James Dean: the Biography
    By Val Holley

    This is the most comprehensive biography of James Dean ever written, based upon over one hundred interviews with people who have never before spoken on record.

  • James Dean
    By Dennis Stock

    An intimate and searching visual portrait of the star-crossed Hollywood icon, James Dean

  • James Dean: Little Boy Lost
    By Jay Hyams, Joe Hyams

    A portrait of the legendary movie star who tragically died at age twenty-four features interviews with those who knew him best, details about his boyhood, and the truth about his bisexuality. Reprint.

  • James Dean: Little Boy Lost
    By Jay Hyams, Joe Hyams

    Employs interviews with Dean's friends and family members to present a portrait of Dean as a brilliant actor, troubled son, and rebel

  • James Dean: The Biography
    By Val Holley

    James Dean: The Biography

  • James Dean: A Portrait
    By Roy Schatt

    James Dean: A Portrait

  • James Dean: Boulevard of Broken Dreams
    By Paul Alexander

    James Dean died on 30th September 1955, aged 24.

  • James Dean: At Speed
    By Tom Morgan, Lee Raskin

    Richly illustrated with archival material, memorbilia, and interviews that reveal an unseen side of this quintessential American icon.

  • James Dean: A Life from Beginning to End
    By Hourly History

    Who was James Dean? Come along as we find out more about the man, the legend, and the eternal rebel without a cause: James Dean.

  • James Dean: The Last Dream Trip
    By Richard Plantagenet

    Though basically the story of James Dean from the moment he woke up on September 30, 1955, and set out in his new Porsche Spyder racing car on a 300-mile trip to take part in a race meet until he was killed en route after colliding with ...

  • James Dean
    By Timothy Jacobs

    Fotografisk billedværk med kort beskrivelse af James Deans liv og filmkarriere

  • James Dean: On the Road to Salinas
    By Lee Raskin

    James Dean: On the Road to Salinas is the definitive account of the last months of James Dean's life. It is a must-read for any James Dean fan, Porschephile, or enthusiast of American popular culture of the 20th century.

  • James Dean: American Icon
    By David Dalton, Ron Cayen

    A photographic tribute to the legendary young actor features a selection of childhood photographs, love letters, backstage and on-screen stills, and other memorabilia.

  • James Dean: Behind the Scene
    By James Dean, Leith Adams

    Rare photographs, interviews, and previously unpublished documents reveal the close correspondence between Dean's troubled, rebellious on-screen persona and his behavior behind the camera.