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Forever Friday: Meet James Dean
James Dean may share a name with a Hollywood icon, but this young pup is ready to make his debut in a loving home. At just ...
Having landed a part in an hour-long live production in the Ernest Hemingway adaptation The Battler that aired on TV, Newman was upgraded from supporting player to leading man after Dean, the original ...
A stretch of Central California highway notorious as a “Blood Alley” — and the site of James Dean’s fatal crash — has been ...
Just days before James Dean’s first movie premiered, the actor reportedly paid off a disgruntled male lover who threatened to expose their relationship. The agreement, which remained a secret ...
James Dean was allegedly blackmailed by a former gay lover who threatened to out the actor before his big break into Hollywood, according to a new book. Author Jason Colavito details the harrowing ...
James Dean poses for a Warner Bros publicity shot for his film "Rebel Without A Cause" in 1955. Michael Ochs Archives James Dean was blackmailed by a former male lover who threatened to out him on ...
James Franco playing the iconic James Dean in Mark Rydell's flick caught Robert De Niro’s eye, which helped him get cast in ...
The late author William Bast wrote in his 2006 memoir that he and James Dean were close friends and lovers in the five years before Dean died at age 24 in 1955 John Kobal Foundation/Hulton Archive ...
Edna Ferber did not want James Dean to play Jett Rink, the brutish ranch hand turned dissolute millionaire oil magnate from her 1952 novel “Giant.” ‘ She had imagined someone brawnier for ...
Fairmount, Indiana, comes alive with the celebration of its most famous resident, James Dean. That’s right. This Indiana treasure is known as the hometown of the brooding, iconic Hollywood rebel.
James Dean, the 1950s Hollywood icon, made quite a splash with only a few major roles in the film industry. He became famous for his part in "Rebel Without a Cause," garnering a bad boy image and ...
James Dean may have been Hollywood’s classic “bad boy” — but in 1953, he was living in a traditional Gilded Age brownstone on the Upper West Side. It’s now on the market for $6.25 million.