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Tag Archives: Sal Mineo
“It’s a situation I’ve never been able to fathom. One minute, it seemed I had more movie offers than I could handle, the next — no one wanted me.” — Sal Mineo
It’s his birthday today. I cannot imagine what it must have been like to be a gay kid in the 1950s and see Rebel Without a Cause, particularly Sal Mineo’s performance as “Plato,” the lonely teenage boy, with a picture … Continue reading
Posted in Actors, Movies, On This Day
Tagged Alan Ladd, James Dean, James Ellroy, Rebel Without a Cause, Sal Mineo
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“You can wake up now, the universe has ended.”
For James Dean’s birthday: posted to my Substack the piece I wrote in 2013 about Rebel Without a Cause. No paywall. Thank you so much for stopping by. If you like what I do, and if you feel … Continue reading
Posted in Actors, Movies, On This Day
Tagged James Dean, newsletter, Nicholas Ray, Rebel Without a Cause, Sal Mineo
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