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).
Cast
Crew
Julien Temple
Director, Writer
Terry Johnson
Writer
David Bowie
Writer
Richard Bedford
Editor
Harvey Smallman
Assistant Editor
Oliver Stapleton
Director of Photography
Peter Kohn
Assistant Director
Paul Spencer
Producer
John Beard
Production Design
Roger Burton
Costume Design
Polly Claden
Costume Design
Peter Frampton
Makeup Artist
David Toguri
Choreographer
Larry Prince
Gaffer
John Ebden
Art Direction
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