February 28, 2018
James Dean
Jacket Up For Auction
Expected To Fetch Up To $600,000
Red jacket made famous by James Dean in “Rebel Without A Cause” will be auctioned off atA Palm Beach Modern Auctions on Saturday.
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Expensive Taste
The jacket worn by the late star follows a string of high profile celebrity apparel auctions.
In 2016, a Marilyn Monore dress worn at JFK’s birthday sold for $4.8 million.
More About James Dean
Rebel Without A Cause
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- The film starred James Dean, Natalie Wood, and Sal Mineo.
- Only film Dean received top billing (He starred in just 3 films).
- In 1990, Rebel Without a Cause was added to the Library of Congress’s National Film Registry.
James Dean
- Raised in Fairmount, Indiana
- Known for : “East of Eden”, “Rebel Without A Cause”, and “Giant”
- Died in car accident at age 24.
- Received two posthumous Academy Award nominations
- Fairmount holds an annual James Dean Festival
How Much Would You Pay?
- THE JACKET: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/james-deans-rebel-a-cause-jacket-up-auction-1088823
- James Dean”s iconic “Rebel Without a Cause” jacket up forA auction “The windbreaker worn by Dean in the film has a cigarette burn on the left sleeve, an elasticized waist and a Bud Berma brand tag.”A https://pagesix.com/2018/02/27/james-deans-iconic-rebel-without-a-cause-jacket-up-for-auction/
- FUN READ:A 10 Things You May Not Know About James DeanA http://www.history.com/news/10-things-you-may-not-know-about-james-dean
- JAMES DEAN: http://www.jamesdeangallery.com
by Jenna Lee, Founder of SmartHER News
