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The Grapes of Wrath

The Grapes of Wrath
★ 7.8/10•1940•2h 9m•NR•Drama

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.

Nunnally Johnson · Screenplay

John Ford · Director

StatusReleased
Runtime2h 9m
LanguageEN
Release DateMar 15, 1940
Budget$800,000
Revenue$1,591,000

Actors

Henry Fonda

Henry Fonda

Tom Joad

Jane Darwell

Jane Darwell

Ma Joad

John Carradine

John Carradine

Casy

Charley Grapewin

Charley Grapewin

Grandpa Joad

Dorris Bowdon

Dorris Bowdon

Rosasharn

Russell Simpson

Russell Simpson

Pa Joad

O.Z. Whitehead

O.Z. Whitehead

Al Joad

John Qualen

John Qualen

Muley Graves

Eddie Quillan

Eddie Quillan

Connie Rivers

Zeffie Tilbury

Zeffie Tilbury

Grandma Joad

Frank Sully

Frank Sully

Noah

Frank Darien

Frank Darien

Uncle John

Darryl Hickman

Darryl Hickman

Winfield

Shirley Mills

Shirley Mills

Ruth Joad

Roger Imhof

Roger Imhof

Thomas

Grant Mitchell

Grant Mitchell

Caretaker

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