East of Eden, art in search of life. Forever James Dean.
Notes:
Julie Harris, James Dean, Raymond Massey, Burl Ives, Richard Davalos, Jo Van Fleet, Albert Dekker, Lois Smith Harold Gordon, Nick Dennis. Based on the novel: East of Eden / by John Steinbeck. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1954. Special features: commentary by Richard Schickel (disc one); 50th-anniversary documentary East of Eden: art in search of life; vintage documentary Forever James Dean; additional scenes; screen tests; wardrobe, costume and production design tests; 1955 premiere footage.
Summary:
The saga of three generations of the Trask and Hamilton families in the early 1900's in Northern California.
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