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# Rebel Without a Cause (1955): cast and crew

43 cast and 23 crew, as credited (TMDB). Cast in billing order.

## Cast

- [James Dean](https://film.one/person/james-dean.md) as Jim Stark
- [Natalie Wood](https://film.one/person/natalie-wood.md) as Judy
- [Sal Mineo](https://film.one/person/sal-mineo.md) as John 'Plato' Crawford
- [Jim Backus](https://film.one/person/jim-backus.md) as Frank Stark
- [Ann Doran](https://film.one/person/ann-doran.md) as Carol Stark
- [Corey Allen](https://film.one/person/corey-allen.md) as Buzz Gunderson
- [William Hopper](https://film.one/person/william-hopper.md) as Judy's Father
- [Rochelle Hudson](https://film.one/person/rochelle-hudson.md) as Judy's Mother
- [Dennis Hopper](https://film.one/person/dennis-hopper.md) as Goon
- [Edward Platt](https://film.one/person/edward-platt.md) as Ray Fremick
- [Steffi Sidney](https://film.one/person/steffi-sidney.md) as Mil
- [Marietta Canty](https://film.one/person/marietta-canty.md) as Crawford Maid
- Virginia Brissac as Jim's Grandmother
- Beverly Long as Helen
- [Ian Wolfe](https://film.one/person/ian-wolfe.md) as Dr. Minton
- [Frank Mazzola](https://film.one/person/frank-mazzola.md) as Crunch
- [Robert Foulk](https://film.one/person/robert-foulk.md) as Gene
- Jack Simmons as Cookie
- Tom Bernard as Harry
- Nick Adams as Chick
- Jack Grinnage as Moose
- Clifford Morris as Cliff
- Almira Sessions as Planetarium Teacher (uncredited)
- Paul Birch as Police Lieutenant (uncredited)
- Dorothy Abbott as Nurse (uncredited)
- Jimmy Baird as Beau (uncredited)
- Paul Bryar as Desk Sergeant #2 (uncredited)
- John Close as Police Officer (uncredited)
- Chuck Hamilton as Police Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
- Chuck Hicks as Ambulance Attendant (uncredited)
- Nelson Leigh as Desk Sergeant #1 (uncredited)
- David McMahon as Crunch's Father (uncredited)
- Edward McNally as Approaching Officer (uncredited)
- Peter Miller as Hoodlum (uncredited)
- House Peters Jr. as Officer at Police Station (uncredited)
- [Nicholas Ray](https://film.one/person/nicholas-ray.md) as Man in Last Shot (uncredited)
- Gus Schilling as Attendant (uncredited)
- Bert Stevens as Police Detective (uncredited)
- Dick Wessel as Planetarium Guide (uncredited)
- Robert B. Williams as Ed (uncredited)
- Ralph Moratz as Boy at Planetarium (uncredited)
- Skipper Huerta as Little Boy (uncredited)
- Jack Simmons as Cookie

## Directing

- [Nicholas Ray](https://film.one/person/nicholas-ray.md): Director
- Robert Farfan: Assistant Director
- Don Alvarado: Assistant Director

## Writing

- [Nicholas Ray](https://film.one/person/nicholas-ray.md): Story
- Irving Shulman: Adaptation
- [Stewart Stern](https://film.one/person/stewart-stern.md): Screenplay
- Dennis Stock: Other

## Production

- [David Weisbart](https://film.one/person/david-weisbart.md): Producer

## Camera

- [Ernest Haller](https://film.one/person/ernest-haller.md): Director of Photography

## Editing

- [William H. Ziegler](https://film.one/person/william-h-ziegler.md): Editor

## Sound and music

- [Leonard Rosenman](https://film.one/person/leonard-rosenman.md): Original Music Composer
- Stanley Jones: Sound

## Art

- Malcolm C. Bert: Art Direction
- William Wallace: Set Decoration

## Costume and make-up

- [Moss Mabry](https://film.one/person/moss-mabry.md): Costume Design
- Gordon Bau: Makeup Supervisor

## Crew

- Ron Burke: Stunts
- [Carey Loftin](https://film.one/person/carey-loftin.md): Stunts
- Paul Baxley: Stunts
- Rod Amateau: Stunt Double
- [Bill Hickman](https://film.one/person/bill-hickman.md): Stunts
- Mushy Callahan: Stunts
- Faye Michael Nuell: Stunt Double

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