Actor:           Julie Harris, James Dean, Raymond Massey, Burl Ives, Richard Davalos    
Director:      Elia Kazan
Genre:          Drama
Year:            1955
Studio:         Warner Brothers
Length:        115
Released:   November 5, 2013
Rating:         Parental Guidance (MPAA Rating)
Format:        Blu-ray
Misc:            NTSC,  Color, Blu-ray
Language:  English
Subtitles  :  N/A


DESCRIPTION:

Based on John Steinbeck’s novel and directed by award-winning director Elia Kazan, East of Eden was James Dean’s breakout big-screen performance, one that will forever be remembered in Hollywood history. The emotionally charged film tells the story of lonely youth Cal (Dean), who vies for the affection of his hardened father (Raymond Massey) and favored brother, Aron (Richard Davalos). The film received four Academy Award® nominations, and Jo Van Fleet won the Best Supporting Actress Oscar®* for her role as Cal’s wayward mother.

 


 

Special Features:
 

Includes a 32-page book with photos and original film posters, plus: •Commentary by Richard Schickel •Forever James Dean Documentary •Vintage Featurette: East of Eden: Art in Search of Life •Vintage Featurette: 1955 New York City Premiere •Actors’ Screen Tests •Wardrobe Tests with the Cast and Crew •Deleted Scenes •Theatrical Trailer