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The Grapes of Wrath
Directed by John Ford
1940•2h 9m•NR•★ 7.9
Drama
Synopsis
An Oklahoma family dispossessed of their farm during the Great Depression travels west to California in search of a better life. John Ford's deeply stirring adaptation of John Steinbeck's literary classic.
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Cast & Crew
DirectorJohn Ford
WriterNunnally Johnson
CinematographyGregg Toland
MusicAlfred Newman
Principal Cast
Henry FondaTom Joad
Jane DarwellMa Joad
John CarradineCasy
Charley GrapewinGrandpa Joad
Dorris BowdonRosasharn
Russell SimpsonPa Joad
O.Z. WhiteheadAl Joad
John QualenMuley Graves
Technical Specifications
Runtime2h 9m (129 mins)
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Production Details
DirectorJohn Ford
LanguagesEnglish
CountryUS
Studio20th Century Fox
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