James Dean - American Icon

As Hollywood's last great idol, and the original rebel without a cause, James Dean was the model for rock and roll's all-American delinquent and solitary dreamer. Remarkably, only East of Eden had been released at the time of Jimmy's death, but his fatal crash at the age of 24 made him a star of the magnitude of Marilyn, Brando, Garbo and Gable, and his `life-fast-die-young have-a-beautiful-corpse' philosophy turned his life into the stuff of legend...

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