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The Grapes of Wrath (1940)

7.8 | Mar 15, 1940 (US) | Drama | 02:09
farm california based on novel or book capitalism ex-detainee oklahoma great depression road trip jail
Budget: 800 000 | Revenue: 1 591 000

The Joads step right out of the pages of the novel that has shocked millions!

Tom Joad returns to his home after a jail sentence to find his family kicked out of their farm due to foreclosure. He catches up with them on his Uncle’s farm, and joins them the next day as they head for California and a new life... Hopefully.

Featured Crew

Director
Original Music Composer
Screenplay, Associate Producer
Art Direction
Sound Effects Editor
Producer
Sound Designer
Second Unit
Director of Photography

Cast

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Henry Fonda
Tom Joad
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Jane Darwell
Ma Joad
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John Carradine
Casy
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Charley Grapewin
Grandpa Joad
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Dorris Bowdon
Rosasharn
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Russell Simpson
Pa Joad
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O.Z. Whitehead
Al Joad
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John Qualen
Muley Graves
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Eddie Quillan
Connie Rivers
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Zeffie Tilbury
Grandma Joad

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Reviews

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Andres Gomez
10 | Jan 19, 2013
Master piece from John Ford picturing the situation in US during the Great Depression and how an Oklahoma family tries to survive looking for jobs to California. Everything is perfect: director, performances, script, etc. A must to be watched.