Rebel Without a Cause

7.5
  • Genre: Drama
  • Run time: 111 min
  • Premiere: 1955. October 27.

After moving to a new town, troublemaking teen Jim Stark is supposed to have a clean slate, although being the new kid in town brings its own problems. While searching for some stability, Stark forms a bond with a disturbed classmate, Plato, and falls for local girl Judy. However, Judy is the girlfriend of neighborhood tough, Buzz. When Buzz violently confronts Jim and challenges him to a drag race, the new kid's real troubles begin.

Discover

James Dean

Jim Stark

Sal Mineo

John 'Plato' Crawford

Jim Backus

Frank Stark

Ann Doran

Carol Stark

Corey Allen

Buzz Gunderson

William Hopper

Judy's Father

Rochelle Hudson

Judy's Mother

Edward Platt

Ray Fremick

Marietta Canty

Crawford Maid

Virginia Brissac

Jim's Grandmother

Ian Wolfe

Dr. Minton

Almira Sessions

Planetarium Teacher (uncredited)

Paul Birch

Police Lieutenant (uncredited)

Dorothy Abbott

Nurse (uncredited)

Jimmy Baird

Beau (uncredited)

Paul Bryar

Desk Sergeant #2 (uncredited)

John Close

Police Officer (uncredited)

Chuck Hamilton

Police Desk Sergeant (uncredited)

Chuck Hicks

Ambulance Attendant (uncredited)

Nelson Leigh

Desk Sergeant #1 (uncredited)

David McMahon

Crunch's Father (uncredited)

Edward McNally

Approaching Officer (uncredited)

Peter Miller

Hoodlum (uncredited)

House Peters Jr.

Officer at Police Station (uncredited)

Nicholas Ray

Man in Last Shot (uncredited)

Gus Schilling

Attendant (uncredited)

Bert Stevens

Police Detective (uncredited)

Dick Wessel

Planetarium Guide (uncredited)

Robert B. Williams

Ed (uncredited)

Ralph Moratz

Boy at Planetarium (uncredited)

Skipper Huerta

Little Boy (uncredited)

Art

Malcolm C. Bert

Art Direction

William Wallace

Set Decoration

Camera

Ernest Haller

Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Moss Mabry

Costume Design

Gordon Bau

Makeup Supervisor

Crew

Ron Burke

Stunts

Paul Baxley

Stunts

Rod Amateau

Stunt Double

Faye Michael Nuell

Stunt Double

Directing

Nicholas Ray

Director

Robert Farfan

Assistant Director

Don Alvarado

Assistant Director

Editing

Production

David Weisbart

Producer

Sound

Leonard Rosenman

Original Music Composer

Writing

Irving Shulman

Adaptation

Stewart Stern

Screenplay

Art

Malcolm C. Bert

Art Direction

William Wallace

Set Decoration

Camera

Ernest Haller

Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Moss Mabry

Costume Design

Gordon Bau

Makeup Supervisor

Crew

Ron Burke

Stunts

Paul Baxley

Stunts

Rod Amateau

Stunt Double

Faye Michael Nuell

Stunt Double

Directing

Nicholas Ray

Director

Robert Farfan

Assistant Director

Don Alvarado

Assistant Director

Editing

Production

David Weisbart

Producer

Sound

Leonard Rosenman

Original Music Composer

Writing

Irving Shulman

Adaptation

Stewart Stern

Screenplay