The Grapes of Wrath
The Joads step right out of the pages of the novel that has shocked millions!
7.8(1,122) 1940-03-15 129 minDrama
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.
ScreenplayNunnally Johnson
Original Music ComposerAlfred Newman
ProducerDarryl F. Zanuck
DirectorJohn Ford
Cast & characters
Henry Fonda
as Tom Joad
Jane Darwell
as Ma Joad
John Carradine
as Casy
Charley Grapewin
as Grandpa Joad
Dorris Bowdon
as Rosasharn
Russell Simpson
as Pa Joad
O.Z. Whitehead
as Al Joad
John Qualen
as Muley Graves
Eddie Quillan
as Connie Rivers
Zeffie Tilbury
as Grandma Joad
Frank Sully
as Noah
Frank Darien
as Uncle John
Darryl Hickman
as Winfield
Shirley Mills
as Ruth Joad
Roger Imhof
as Thomas
Grant Mitchell
as Caretaker
Charles D. Brown
as Wilkie
John Arledge
as Davis
Ward Bond
as Policeman
Harry Tyler
as Bert
William Pawley
as Bill
Charles Tannen
as Joe
Selmer Jackson
as Inspection Officer
Charles Middleton
as Leader
