East of Eden

East of Eden

Directed by Elia Kazan
19551hr 55min

Enter the captivating world of "East of Eden," a timeless classic set in the picturesque Salinas Valley during the tumultuous era of World War I. Follow the complex journey of Cal Trask as he grapples with the weight of familial expectations and the desperate desire for his father's affection, which seems just out of reach.

As the drama unfolds, Cal finds himself entangled in a web of emotions, struggling to navigate the turbulent waters of love, ambition, and the haunting specter of his past. With each twist and turn, the audience is drawn deeper into a narrative that explores the depths of human nature and the eternal quest for acceptance and redemption. Will Cal overcome the overwhelming odds stacked against him, or will he succumb to the shadows of his own inner turmoil? "East of Eden" is a riveting tale that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very last frame.

Cast

Lois Smith

James Dean

Cal Trask

James Dean

Henry Rowland

Helper at Boxcar (uncredited)

Henry Rowland

Julie Harris

Abra Bacon

Julie Harris

Raymond Massey

Adam Trask

Raymond Massey

Jo Van Fleet

Kate Trask

Jo Van Fleet

John George

Townsman at Carnival (uncredited)

John George

Burl Ives

Sam the Sheriff

Burl Ives

Timothy Carey

Joe (uncredited)

Timothy Carey

Franklyn Farnum

Townsman at Carnival (uncredited)

Franklyn Farnum

Albert Dekker

Will Hamilton

Albert Dekker

Harry Cording

Bouncer (uncredited)

Harry Cording

Charles Sherlock

Milk Bottle Concessionaire at Carnival (uncredited)

Charles Sherlock

Robert Foulk

Man at Boxcar (uncredited)

Robert Foulk

Barbara Baxley

Nurse (uncredited)

Barbara Baxley

Nick Dennis

Rantani

Nick Dennis

Jonathan Haze

Piscora's Son (uncredited)

Jonathan Haze

Richard Davalos

Aron Trask

Richard Davalos

Hal Taggart

City Official at Parade (uncredited)

Hal Taggart

Lonny Chapman

Roy Turner (Automobile Mechanic) (uncredited)

Lonny Chapman

Gil Perkins

Lettuce Truck Worker (uncredited)

Gil Perkins

Jack Carr

Charlie (Townsman at Carnival) (uncredited)

Jack Carr

Gail Kobe

Student (uncredited)

Gail Kobe

Richard Garrick

Dr. Edwards (uncredited)

Richard Garrick

Frank Baker

Townsman (uncredited)

Frank Baker

Philo McCullough

Deputy Sheriff (uncredited)

Philo McCullough

Lester Dorr

City Official at Parade (uncredited)

Lester Dorr

John Alban

Townsman (uncredited)

John Alban

John Beradino

Coalman at Lettuce Field (uncredited)

John Beradino

Joe Brooks

Townsman at Carnival (uncredited)

Joe Brooks

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