The Grapes of Wrath (1940)

Plot

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.

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Trailer THE GRAPES OF WRATH ('40) - Original Trailer Featurette Danny Glover Announces THE GRAPES OF WRATH - AFI Movie Club Featurette Jane and Peter Fonda talk about their father, Henry Fonda, in THE GRAPES OF WRATH - AFI Movie Club

Cast

Henry FondaTom Joad

Jane DarwellMa Joad

John CarradineCasy

Charley GrapewinGrandpa Joad

Dorris BowdonRosasharn

Russell SimpsonPa Joad

O. Z. WhiteheadAl Joad

John QualenMuley Graves

Eddie QuillanConnie Rivers

Zeffie TilburyGrandma Joad

Darryl HickmanWinfield

Charles D. BrownWilkie

Ward BondPoliceman

David HughesFrank

Cliff ClarkCity Man

Joe SawyerBookkeeper

Frank FaylenTim

Irving BaconDriver

Trevor BardetteJule - Bouncer at Dance (uncredited)

Writers and directors

John FordDirectorf. 1895

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Andres Gomez ★ 10.0/10

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, pe…19. Jan 2013

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