I like all three James Dean movies but this was his first and its such a great adaption of a fine Steinbeck novel. He played the unfavoured son to perfection with his usual trademarks of moodswings, suppressed anger and ruthless revenge.
This review of East of Eden (1955) was written by Kalel J on 26 Nov 2007.
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