The photographer whose photography did much to create James Dean's cult, died last week. As one of his colleague described it:
"Dennis is probably best known today for his 1955 essay on James Dean — and specifically for a single image of Dean, in Times Square, walking the 'Street of Broken Dreams,' his shoulders hunched, his head pulled low inside an overcoat. The essay appeared in Life and did much to help make the short-lived actor a cult figure."
James Dean in Times Square. 1955.
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Published on January 18, 2010 04:14