John Steinbeck's East of Eden /

John Steinbeck's East of Eden /

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The saga of three generations of the Trask and Hamilton families in the early 1900's in Northern California.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Warner Bros. Pictures (1923-1967), First National Pictures, Inc
Other Authors: Kazan, Elia, Osborn, Paul, 1901-1988, Harris, Julie, 1925-2013, Dean, James, 1931-1955, Massey, Raymond, Ives, Burl, 1909-1995, Davalos, Richard, 1935-, Van Fleet, Jo, 1914-1996, Dekker, Albert, 1905-1968, Smith, Lois, 1930-, Gordon, Harold, 1919-1959, Dennis, Nick, Steinbeck, John, 1902-1968
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
French
Published: ©2005
Edition:2-disc special ed.
Subjects:
Fathers and sons > California > Salinas River Valley > Drama.
Twins > California > Salinas River Valley > Drama.
Brothers > California > Salinas River Valley > Drama.
California > Drama.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Motion pictures, American.
Description
Summary:The saga of three generations of the Trask and Hamilton families in the early 1900's in Northern California.
Item Description:Originally produced as a motion picture in 1954.
Based on the novel: East of Eden / by John Steinbeck.
Dual-layer format.
"Widescreen version presented in a 'letterbox' widescreen format preserving the 'scope' aspect ratio of its original theatrical exhibition. Enhanced for widescreen TVs"--Container.
New digital transfer from restored picture and audio elements.
Special features: disc 1. Commentary by Richard Schickel -- disc 2. New 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 ; 3/19/1955 New York premiere footage.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:2 videodiscs (118 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD; Dolby digital.
Audience:MPAA rating: PG.
Awards:Academy Award, 1955: Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Jo Van Fleet {"Kate"})
Production Credits:Director of photography, Ted McCord ; film editor, Owen Marks ; music by Leonard Rosenman.
ISBN:1419804960