John Steinbeck's East of Eden Miniseries (DVD) Jane Seymour TESTED and Works

3 disc miniseries originally aired on CBS in 1981; featuring Jane Seymour and Lloyd Bridges Tested and works DVD released in 2008 by Acorn Media 3 episodes; 6 hour total run time (382 minutes) Winner of an Emmy for best art direction and Golden Globe for best miniseries and best actress. Epic miniseries based on Nobel Prize Winner John Steinbeck’s American Classic “ East of Eden.” Sweeping from Connecticut to California from the Civil War to WWI, it follows three generations of the tumultuous Trask family. Two generations of feuding brothers and an evil she-serpent who holds their love and enmity. This saga explores the nature of good and evil, the origin of sin and the hope of reconciliation. Cast includes: Jane Seymour, Lloyd Bridges, Howard Duff, Anne Baxter, Karen Allen, Warren Oates, Timothy Bottoms, Bruce Boxleitner. Directed by Harvey Hart.