East of Eden (miniseries)

East of Eden
GenreDrama
Based onEast of Eden
by John Steinbeck
Written byRichard Alan Shapiro
Directed byHarvey Hart
StarringTimothy Bottoms
Jane Seymour
Sam Bottoms
Hart Bochner
Bruce Boxleitner
Music byLee Holdridge
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
Executive producerMace Neufeld
ProducerBarney Rosenzweig
Production locationsSavannah, Georgia
Calvary Episcopal Church - 532 Center Street, Santa Cruz, California
Gilroy, California
Hitchcock Ranch - 5610 Scotts Valley Dr., Scotts Valley, California
Monrovia, California
Salinas, California
Santa Cruz, California
Capitola, California
Scotts Valley, California
CinematographyFrank Stanley
EditorsMichael Brown
Bill Brame
Running time8 hrs
Production companiesMace Neufeld Productions
Viacom Productions
Original release
NetworkABC
ReleaseFebruary 8 (1981-02-08) –
February 11, 1981 (1981-02-11)
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East of Eden is a 1981 American television miniseries based on John Steinbeck's 1952 novel of the same name. It aired in three parts on ABC from February 8–11, 1981. It was directed by Harvey Hart from a teleplay by Richard Shapiro, and starred Timothy Bottoms, Jane Seymour, Bruce Boxleitner, Soon Tek-Oh, Sam Bottoms, Hart Bochner, Karen Allen and Lloyd Bridges. It ran for roughly 382 minutes.[1]

  1. ^ "East of Eden (Mini-series) - East of Eden DVD Information | TVShowsOnDVD.com". Archived from the original on 2016-09-20. Retrieved 2016-08-30.