his video is essential viewing for all fans of James Dean, the androgynous rebel and perpetual adolescent, and for students of the post-war counter culture that briefly infiltrated the American TV networks in the 1950's. James Dean had a mesmeric screen persona yet he only made three films. It's an interesting, but little known fact, that he polished his craft through his long apprenticeship in front of the camera, albeit on the small screen. Between his arrival in New York in 1951 and for his departure for Hollywood two years later, Dean appeared in some forty TV shows.
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