The Original Method Actors: The Lives and Legacies of James Dean, Marlon Brando, and Montgomery Clift

*Includes pictures *Includes the actors' quotes about their lives and careers *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading It would be no exaggeration to say that James Dean has been more mythologized than any other actor in history, a development due more to his off-screen personality and conduct than the films he actually starred in. Much of Dean's appeal derives from his humble and ordinary origins, and audiences are drawn to the romance of the Indiana farm boy who c...