East of Eden(1955)
The searing classic of paradise lost!
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.
Movie: East of Eden
Top 10 Billed Cast
Cal Trask
Abra Bacon
Adam Trask
Aron Trask
Kate Trask
Sam the Sheriff
Will Hamilton
Anne
Gustav Albrecht
Rantani
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