The Story

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.

Rating

PG

Duration

115 min

Cast

James Dean, Julie Harris, Raymond Massey, Richard Davalos

Director

Elia Kazan