East of Eden [videorecording] / Warner Brothers ; produced by Elia Kazan ; writers, Paul Osborn, John Steinbeck ; directed by Elia Kazan.

Contributor Kazan, Elia.

Edition Statement:2-disc special edition.

Imprint:Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, c1955, c2005.

Description2 videodiscs ( 115 min.) : sd., col ; 4 3/4 in.

Note:Title from container.

Note:Originally released as a motion picture in 1955.

Note:Based on the novel by John Steinbeck.

Note:Special features: New 50th anniversary documentary "East of Eden: art in search of life" documentary ; "Forever James Dean" vintage documentary ; additional scenes ; screen tests ; wardrobe tests ; costume and production design gallery ; 3/19/55 New York premiere footage.

Note: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 the kindly old Doctor Sam seem to be able to see the essential goodness in the troublesome Cal...

Note : PerformerDirector of photography, Ted McCord ; art directors, James Basevi, Malcolm Bert ; editor, Owen Marks ; music, Leonard Rosenman

Note: AwardsAcademy Award: Best Supporting Actress, Jo Van Fleet (1956)

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