James Dean - Classic Television Collection

James Dean's meteoric rise to Hollywood stardom is captured in these three classic features from the 50s - Elia Kazan's East of Eden, Nicholas Ray's Rebel Without a Cause (both 1955) and George Stevens' Giant (1956).

With his introspective method-acting technique and sexy rock 'n roll swagger, Dean became an enduring symbol of youthful rebellion.

Sentence of Death (1953): When young ex-con Joe Palika (James Dean) is fingered for a drugstore killing, the only things standing between him and the electric chair is the shaky testimony of rich party girl, Ellen Morrison (Betsy Palmer) and the professional doubts of the police detective who helped put him away.

Hill Number One (1951): During a pause in the battle to take Hill 46, a war-weary squad of cold and hungry GI's huddles around the chaplain's jeep on Easter morning, to hear a tale of sacrifice from Hill Number One - Calvary.

James Dean is featured as John the Apostle in a re-creation of the terrible days between the crucifixion and the resurrection.I'm A Fool (1954): A poor young stable groom falls for a rich ingenue, played by Natalie Wood.

This episode of General Electric Theater, written by Sherwood Anderson, narrated by Eddie Albert and hosted by Ronald Reagan, was originally presented as a posthumous tribute to Dean's acting genius.The Bells of Cockaigne (1953): James Dean plays Joey, a poverty stricken young dockworker with a sick mother, in this heartwarming tale of love and sacrifice.

Don't miss out on the chance to own these timeless classics featuring the iconic performances of James Dean.