When James Dean's life was cut tragically short by a high-speed car crash, a legend was born. Three decades later Dean is still idolised by a generation that hardly knows him and he has become a potent symbol of rebellious youth - an eternal teenager.
Now, for the first time, Jimmy Dean in his own words speaks out, and, with the comments of friends, family and contemporaries, a talented, complex and tragic figure is revealed.
Illustrated with a wealth of rare Dean memorabilia.