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David Bowie: Jazzin' for Blue Jean

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Jazzin' for Blue Jean is a 20-minute short film featuring David Bowie and directed by Julien Temple. It was created to promote Bowie's single "Blue Jean" in 1984 and released as a video single. The film depicts the adventures of the socially incompetent Vic (played by Bowie) as he tries to win the affections of a beautiful girl by claiming to personally know her favorite rock star, Screaming Lord Byron (also played by Bowie).

Featured Crew

Julien Temple
Director
Terry Johnson
Writer
Julien Temple
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David Bowie
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Paul Spencer
Producer
Oliver Stapleton
Director of Photography
Richard Bedford
Editor
John Beard
Production Design

Cast

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David Bowie
Vic / Screaming Lord Byron
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Louise Scott
The Dream
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Eve Ferret
Receptionist
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Graham Rogers
Spencer, the flatmate
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Mark Long
Ticket Tout