James Franco
James Dean

Michael Moriarty
Winton Dean

Valentina Cervi
Pier Angeli

Enrico Colantoni
Elia Kazan

Edward Herrmann
Raymond Massey

Joanne Linville
Hedda Hopper

John Pleshette
Billy Rose

Barry Primus
Nicholas Ray

David Proval
Daniel Mann

Amy Rydell
Christine White

Wendy Benson-Landes
Julie Harris

Karen Kondazian
Mrs. Pierangeli

David Parker
James Whitmore

Craig Barnett
George Stevens

Mark Rydell
Jack Warner

Lou Wagner
'Eden' Make-up Person

Otto Felix
'Eden' Camera Assistant

Christopher Lee
'Eden' Assistant Director

Gretchen German
Kazan's Assistant

Peggy McCay
Emma Dean

William Stanford Davis
Train Conductor

Charles Dierkop
Groundsman

Lisa Blake Richards
Ethel Dean

Mushond Lee
Billy

Phil Parolisi
Cattle Call Stage Manager

Ellen Gerstein
Jane Deacy

Israel Horovitz
Louis Schurr

Fred Parnes
Actor's Studio Stage Manager

Andrew Prine
Rogers Brackett

Julie Janney
Geraldine Page

Mark Moses
Dick Clayton

Mark Kiely
Soldier in 'Silver Chalice'

Frank Cassini
'Giant' Assistant Director

Guido Föhrweißer
Rolf Wütherich

Lana Clarkson
Jayne Mansfield (uncredited)

Karen Teliha
Bette Davis (uncredited)

Eric Brenner
Julie Harris's Date (uncredited)

Greg Bronson
Reporter (uncredited)

Phil Hawn
Bartender (uncredited)

Val Lauren
Alex (uncredited)

Ginger Pauley
Maria (uncredited)

Renee Pezzotta
Smoking Woman (uncredited)

Brian Ruppert
N.Y Actor (uncredited)

Gary Sievers
Eden Production Crew Member (uncredited)

Clyde Tull
Train Conductor (uncredited)

Maggie Wagner
Mann's Assistant (uncredited)