East of Eden

  • Drama
  • Soap
2/8/1981
93
NR

AN INHERITANCE OF EVIL

A powerful eight-hour adaptation of John Steinbeck's 1952 generational saga stars Bruce Boxleitner and Timothy Bottoms as battling brothers reminiscent of Cain and Abel, and Jane Seymour as the malevolent young woman who toys with their emotions.

Director:
Harvey Hart
Writer:
Richard Alan Shapiro
    • california
    • based on novel or book
    • twin brother
    • femme fatale
    • miniseries
    • brother against brother
    • free will
    • evil woman
    • brothel madam
    • whorehouse
    • post civil war
    • mother child separation
    • 1910s
    • patricide
    • fraternal twins
    • fallen woman
    • monterey
    • murderess
    • good and evil
    • salinas
    • polar opposites
    • mother son reunion

    Cast

    • Timothy Bottoms
      Adam Trask
    • Jane Seymour
      Kate Trask
    • Bruce Boxleitner
      Charles Trask
    • Soon-Tek Oh
      Lee
    • Karen Allen
      Abra
    • Hart Bochner
      Aron Trask
    • Sam Bottoms
      Cal Trask
    • Warren Oates
      Cyrus Trask
    • Howard Duff
      Jules Edwards
    • Anne Baxter
      Faye
    • Richard Masur
      Will Hamilton
    • Nicholas Pryor
      James Grew
    • Lloyd Bridges
      Samuel Hamilton
    • Nellie Bellflower
      Mrs. Trask
    • M. Emmet Walsh
      Sheriff Horace Quinn
    • Vernon Weddle
      Bill Ames

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