The Grapes of Wrath

Mar 15, 1940

2h 9m

★ 7.8

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

Overview

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.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

20th Century Fox

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Cast

Tom Joad

Henry Fonda

Ma Joad

Jane Darwell

Casy

John Carradine

Grandpa Joad

Charley Grapewin

Rosasharn

Dorris Bowdon

Pa Joad

Russell Simpson

Al Joad

O.Z. Whitehead

Muley Graves

John Qualen

Connie Rivers

Eddie Quillan

Grandma Joad

Zeffie Tilbury

Noah

Frank Sully

Uncle John

Frank Darien

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