East of Eden (1955)

East of Eden (1955)

The searing classic of paradise lost! 1955-04-10 United States of America 115 Min. PG-13
7.6 739 votes

Overview

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.

Cast

James Dean is Cal Trask
Cal Trask
Julie Harris is Abra Bacon
Abra Bacon
Raymond Massey is Adam Trask
Adam Trask
Richard Davalos is Aron Trask
Aron Trask
Jo Van Fleet is Kate Trask
Kate Trask
Burl Ives is Sam the Sheriff
Sam the Sheriff
Albert Dekker is Will Hamilton
Will Hamilton
Harold Gordon is Gustav Albrecht
Gustav Albrecht
Nick Dennis is Rantani
Abdullah Abbas is Townsman at Carnival (uncredited)
Townsman at Carnival (uncredited)
John Alban is Townsman (uncredited)
Townsman (uncredited)