James Dean Bust
Griffith Observatory<br/>2800 East Observatory Road Los Angeles, CA 90027
Griffith Observatory<br/>2800 East Observatory Road Los Angeles, CA 90027
James Dean Bust (statue)
Griffith Observatory<br/>2800 East Observatory Road
Los Angeles, CA 90027
A bronze bust of James Dean sits just outside the dome of The Griffith Observatory. The Observatory was prominently featured in the film classic Rebel Without a Cause.
About the James Dean Bust
The Griffith Observatory, which sits atop the southern slope of Mount Hollywood, was featured prominently in the 1955 classic Rebel Without a Cause. A bronze bust of the film's star James Dean, sculpted by Hollywood artist Kenneth Kendall, is on the grounds just outside the observatory dome on a walkway on the western edge of the front lawn.