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Jul 26, 2019 · There’s a fine line between historical curiosity and morbid fascination, particularly when it comes to a Hollywood legend like James Dean. But when 30 unpublished photos documenting Dean’s fatal crash make their way to public auction six decades after his death, it’s definitely newsworthy.
Jul 25, 2019 · RR Auction. CNN —. Photos of late actor James Dean’s fatal car accident that were to be used in court are going to auction in August and are expected to bring in $20,000.
Mar 2, 2023 · Details of the accident and James Dean's autopsy. On the day of the accident, James Dean got a speeding ticket about two hours before the fatal car crash. In 2015, the officer who issued the ticket, Otie Hunter, shared to Bakersfield that the actor was going way over the speed limit of 55 mph. Hunter kept the ticket, which had Dean's court date ...
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In contrast to his big-city style, James Dean grew up a farm boy in Indiana, where his aunt and uncle lived. His father sent him there after Dean's mother died of cancer. According to his cousin Marcus Winslow Jr., the death of Dean's mother was partly to blamefor his trademark moodiness. Nonetheless, James Dean was a creative kid and he excelled i...
On Sept. 30, 1955, James Dean and a group of friends made their way to a race in Salinas, about 90 miles south of San Francisco. The young actor had a taste for car racing and he was eager to get back into the game. He had purchased a new Porsche Spyder, which he nicknamed "Little Bastard," and planned to take it to the race. The actor drove the ca...
James Dean's Rebelcharacter, Jim Stark, was an emotionally intense teenager whose rebellious air was reflected through his wardrobe — an understated yet stylish ensemble of white T-shirt, denim jeans, and coiffed hair emblematic of the 1950s. But the star piece of the look was no doubt the signature red jacket Dean wore throughout the film. Accordi...
James Dean's influence can still be spotted today in pop lyrics from artists like Taylor Swift ("Style") and Lana Del Rey ("Blue Jeans"), movies like Quentin Tarantino's Pulp Fiction, and of course, the old classic James Dean pictures that still capture the public's imagination. There are festivals held in his honor featuring James Dean look-a-like...
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Apr 13, 2018 · Haunting Photographs From James Dean's Fatal Car Wreck in 1955. At 5:45 p.m. on 30 September 1955, film icon James Dean was killed in a car accident when his new Porsche Spyder crashed head on into another car. Rolf Wutherich, Dean’s friend and mechanic (who had been riding with the movie star) was thrown from the Spyder and survived the ...
Sep 30, 2022 · Photos of James Dean Crash Site Are Shocking. Jeff Peek Hagerty September 30, 2022. There’s a fine line between historical curiosity and morbid fascination, particularly when it comes to a Hollywood legend like James Dean. But when 30 unpublished photos documenting Dean’s fatal crash make their way to public auction six decades after his ...
