THIS IS GIANT!It was particularly poignant as the last (and 2nd posthumous Oscar-nominated) performance of James Dean’s ragically short career - he was starring in his third and final feature afterEast of Eden (1955)andRebel Without a Cause (1955)."Luz and Leslie:Leslie was awakened the next morning (in her empty bed) by the clanging of a triangle-shaped, chuckwagon iron meal-calling bell, and a cowboy yelling: "YAHOO!" She took a glance at the desolate, windswept landscape before proceeding downstairs.A second tagline described the love riangle in the plot:"She gave her hand to one man, but her heart o another...A Giant Robot!""From Out Of Space...A Warning And An Ultimatum!""Strange Power From Another Planet Menaces The Earth!""The World Faced With Destruction By Strange "Men" and Demonic Machines From A Distant Planet!"This cautionary science fiction parable began with the landing of a spacecraft on DC""s Ellipse in the early 1950s.