East of Eden

East of Eden

7.5(0.8K)
Drama

In the Salinas Valley in and around World War I, Cal Trask feels he must compete against overwhelming odds with his brother for the love of their father. Cal is frustrated at every turn, from his reaction to the war, how to get ahead in business and in life, and how to relate to his estranged mother.

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James Dean
James Dean
Cal Trask
Julie Harris
Julie Harris
Abra Bacon
Raymond Massey
Raymond Massey
Adam Trask
Richard Davalos
Richard Davalos
Aron Trask
Jo Van Fleet
Jo Van Fleet
Kate Trask
Burl Ives
Burl Ives
Sam the Sheriff
Albert Dekker
Albert Dekker
Will Hamilton
Lois Smith
Lois Smith
Anne
Harold Gordon
Harold Gordon
Gustav Albrecht
Nick Dennis
Nick Dennis
Rantani
Abdullah Abbas
Abdullah Abbas
Townsman at Carnival (uncredited)
John Alban
John Alban
Townsman (uncredited)
Rose Allen
Rose Allen
Townswoman at Carnival (uncredited)
Frank Baker
Frank Baker
Townsman (uncredited)
Barbara Baxley
Barbara Baxley
Nurse (uncredited)

DirectorPaul Nichols

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Release dateApr 10 1955

Runtime1 hour 55 minutes

Official siteVisit here

LanguageEnglish

Production companiesWarner Bros. Pictures

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