East of Eden
Cal Trask is considered the "bad" son of taciturn Salinas Valley lettuce farmer Adam Trask. Although Cal always means well, he just can't stay out of trouble. Neither is Cal able to match the high esteem in which his father holds his "good" brother Aron. Only Aron's girl friend Abra and kindly old Doctor Sam seem to be able to see the essential goodness in the troublesome Cal. In an effort to win his father's love, Cal purchases a fresh lettuce crop to replace the ruined beans that threatened to bankrupt his family. But Adam rejects the gift and comes to realizes that Cal knows that Kate is Cal and Aron's mother, whom both boys thought was long dead.The saga of three generations of the Trask and Hamilton families in the early 1900's in Northern California.
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- ISBN: 1419804960
- Physical Description 2 videodiscs (118 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition Widescreen format; two-disc special ed.
- Publisher Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, 2005.
- Copyright ©1954
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Based on the novel: East of Eden / by John Steinbeck. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1954. Special features: commentary by Richard Schickel (disc one); 50th-anniversary documentary East of Eden: art in search of life; vintage documentary Forever James Dean; additional scenes; screen tests; wardrobe, costume and production design tests; 1955 premiere footage. Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, 1955 (Jo Van Fleet) GMD: videodisc. |
| Creation/Production Credits Note: | Director of photography, Ted McCord ; film editor, Owen Marks ; music by Leonard Rosenman. |
| Participant or Performer Note: | Julie Harris, James Dean, Raymond Massey, Burl Ives, Richard Davalos, Jo Van Fleet, Albert Dekker, Lois Smith Harold Gordon, Nick Dennis. |
| Target Audience Note: | MPAA rating: PG. |
| System Details Note: | DVD; Dolby digital surround 5.1 in English; Dolby digital stereo. in French; region 1. |
| Language Note: | Soundtrack in English or French; subtitles in English, French or Spanish. Closed captioned. |
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