Rebel without a Cause
Problem of juvenile delinquency, shown in the story of a boy who becomes one because of an unsatisfactory home life.
Cast & credits
Cast
- Jim Stark James Dean
- Judy Natalie Wood
- Jon 'Plato' Crawford Sal Mineo
- Frank Stark Jim Backus
- Mrs Stark Ann Doran
- Buzz Connors Corey Allen
- Judy's father William Hopper
- Judy's mother Rochelle Hudson
- goon Dennis Hopper
- Ray, the social worker Ed Platt
- Mil Steffi Sidney
- Plato's maid Marietta Canty
- Jim's grandmother Virginia Brissac
- Helen Beverly Long
- lecturer Ian Wolfe
- Crunch Frank Mazzola
- Gene Robert Foulk
- Cookie Jack Simmons
- Harry Tom Bernard
- Moose Nick Adams
- Chick Jack Grinnage
- Cliff Clifford Morris
- [Observatory guide] Dick Wessel
- [Beau] Jimmy Baird
- [sergeant] Nelson Leigh
- [nurse] Dorothy Abbott
- [woman officer] Louise Lane
- [officer] House Peters
- [attendant] Gus Schilling
- [monitor] Bruce Noonan
- [old lady teacher] Almira Sessions
- [handcuffed hoodlum in station] Peter Miller
- [desk sergeant] Paul Bryar
- [police chief] Paul Birch
- [Ed, Moose's father] Robert B. Williams
- [Crunch's father] David Mcmahon
- [cop at station] John Close
- [man in last shot] Nicholas Ray
Credits
Direction
- Directed by Nicholas Ray
- Dialogue Supervisor Dennis Stock
- Assistant Director Don Page
- Assistant Director Robert Farfan
Production
- © Warner Bros. Pictures Inc.
- a Warner Bros.-First National picture Warner Bros.
- a Warner Bros.-First National picture First National
- Warner Bros. Pictures presents Warner Bros. Pictures
- Produced by David Weisbart
Writing
- Screen Play by Stewart Stern
- Adaptation by Irving Shulman
- From a story by Nicholas Ray
Photography
- Director of Photography Ernest Haller
Stills
- [Stills] Floyd McCarty
Editing
- Film Editor William Ziegler
Design
- Art Director Malcolm Bert
- Set Decorator William Wallace
Costumes
- Costumes Designed by Moss Mabry
Make-up
- Make-up Supervisor Gordon Bau
Music
- Music by Leonard Rosenman
Sound
- Sound by Stanley Jones
Consultant
- [Technical Adviser] Frank Mazzola
