The Grapes of Wrath (1940)

★ 7.8 2h 9m 1,088 votes IMDb
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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.

The Grapes of Wrath

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Cast

Henry Fonda
Henry Fonda as Tom Joad Died 1982 · Grand Island, Nebraska, USA Henry Jaynes Fonda (May 16, 1905 – August 12, 1982) was an American actor who had a career that spanned five decades in Hollywood. Fonda cultivated a strong, appealing screen image in several films no...
Jane Darwell
Jane Darwell as Ma Joad Died 1967 · Palmyra, Missouri, USA From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jane Darwell was an American film and stage actress. With appearances in over 100 major motion pictures, Darwell is perhaps best-remembered for her portrayal of...
John Carradine
John Carradine as Casy Died 1988 · New York City, New York, USA John Carradine (born Richmond Reed Carradine; February 5, 1906 – November 27, 1988) was an American actor, considered one of the greatest character actors in American cinema. He was a member of Cecil...
Charley Grapewin
Charley Grapewin as Grandpa Joad Died 1956 · Xenia, Ohio, USA From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Charles Ellsworth Grapewin (December 20, 1869 – February 2, 1956) was an American vaudeville performer, writer and a stage and silent and sound actor, and comedi...
Dorris Bowdon
Dorris Bowdon as Rosasharn Died 2005 · Coldwater, Mississippi, USA Dorris Estelle Bowdon (December 27, 1914 – August 9, 2005) was an American actress, best known for her role as Rosasharn in The Grapes of Wrath..
Russell Simpson
Russell Simpson as Pa Joad Died 1959 · Danville, California, USA From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Russell McCaskill Simpson (June 17, 1880, Danville, California – December 12, 1959, Woodland Hills, California) was an American character actor who appeared in o...
Director John Ford
Cast Henry Fonda, Jane Darwell, John Carradine, Charley Grapewin, Dorris Bowdon, Russell Simpson, O.Z. Whitehead, John Qualen, Eddie Quillan, Zeffie Tilbury

Audience Reviews

Andres Gomez 10/10 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.

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