David Bowie: Jazzin' for Blue Jean

The story

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

David BowieVic / Screaming Lord Byron

Louise Scott

Louise ScottThe Dream

Eve FerretReceptionist

Chris Sullivan

Chris SullivanBoyfriend

Graham Rogers

Graham RogersSpencer, the flatmate

Mark LongTicket Tout

Richard FairbrassCast

Paul Ridgeley

Paul RidgeleyCast

Daryl Humphries

Daryl HumphriesCast

Kenny Andrews

Kenny AndrewsDoorman