United States / Mar 15, 1940 / NR
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| John Qualen | Muley Graves |
| Eddie Quillan | Connie Rivers |
| Zeffie Tilbury | Grandma Joad |
| Frank Sully | Noah |
| Frank Darien | Uncle John |
| Darryl Hickman | Winfield |
| Shirley Mills | Ruth Joad |
| Roger Imhof | Thomas |
| Grant Mitchell | Caretaker |
| Charles D. Brown | Wilkie |
| John Arledge | Davis |
| Ward Bond | Policeman |
| Harry Tyler | Bert |
| William Pawley | Bill |
| Charles Tannen | Joe |
| Selmer Jackson | Inspection Officer |
| Charles Middleton | Leader |
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| Eddy Waller | Proprietor |
| Paul Guilfoyle | Floyd |
| David Hughes | Frank |
| Cliff Clark | City Man |
| Joe Sawyer | Bookkeeper |
| Frank Faylen | Tim |
| Adrian Morris | Agent |
| Hollis Jewell | Muley's Son |
| Robert Homans | Spencer |
| Irving Bacon | Driver |
| Kitty McHugh | Mae |
| Gino Corrado | Chef (uncredited) |
| Pat Flaherty | Deputy (uncredited) |
| Francis Ford | Migrant (uncredited) |
| Herbert Heywood | Gas Station Attendant (uncredited) |
| Mae Marsh | Muley's Wife (uncredited) |
| Dan White | Poor Man Walking with Woman in Transient Camp (uncredited) |
| Wally Albright | Boy Who Bragged of Eating Chicken (uncredited) |
| Erville Alderson | Arkansas Storekeeper (uncredited) |
| Robert J. Anderson | Hungry Boy (uncredited) |
| Arthur Aylesworth | Father (uncredited) |
| Trevor Bardette | Jule - Bouncer at Dance (uncredited) |
| Joe Bordeaux | Migrant (uncredited) |
| George P. Breakston | Willie (uncredited) |
| Buster Brodie | Migrant (uncredited) |
| Delmar Costello | Migrant (uncredited) |
| W.H. Davis | Migrant (uncredited) |
| Emily Gerdes | Migrant (uncredited) |
| Barney Gilmore | Migrant (uncredited) |
| Edna Hall | Migrant (uncredited) |
| Charles Herzinger | Migrant (uncredited) |
| Harry Holden | Migrant (uncredited) |
| David Kirkland | Migrant (uncredited) |
| Lillian Lawrence | Migrant (uncredited) |
| Scotty Mattraw | Migrant (uncredited) |
| Frank Newburg | Migrant (uncredited) |
| Walter Perry | Migrant (uncredited) |
| Rose Plumer | Migrant (uncredited) |
| Al Stewart | Migrant (uncredited) |
| Charles Thurston | Migrant (uncredited) |
| D.H. Turner | Migrant (uncredited) |
| John Wallace | Peg-Leg Migrant (uncredited) |
| Charles West | Migrant (uncredited) |
| Russ Clark | Guard (uncredited) |
| James Flavin | Guard (uncredited) |
| Philip Morris | Guard (uncredited) |
| Max Wagner | Guard (uncredited) |
| Harry Cording | Deputy (uncredited) |
| Ralph Dunn | Deputy (uncredited) |
| Bob Reeves | Deputy (uncredited) |
| Lee Shumway | Deputy (uncredited) |
| Paul Sutton | Deputy (uncredited) |
| William Haade | Deputy with shogun (uncredited) |
| Frank O'Connor | Deputy #1 (uncredited) |
| Harry Tenbrook | Deputy / Troublemaker (uncredited) |
| Tom Tyler | Deputy Handcuffing Casy (uncredited) |
| Thornton Edwards | Motorcycle Cop (uncredited) |
| Rex Lease | Cop (uncredited) |
| Ben Hall | Gas Station Attendant in Bakersfield (uncredited) |
| Louis Mason | Man in Camp (uncredited) |
| Walter McGrail | Gang Leader (uncredited) |
| Walter Miller | New Mexico Border Guard (uncredited) |
| George O'Hara | Clerk (uncredited) |
| Ted Oliver | State Policeman (uncredited) |
| Inez Palange | Woman in Camp (uncredited) |
| Steve Pendleton | Gas Station Attendant #2 in Needles (uncredited) |
| Robert Shaw | Gas Station Attendant #1 in Needles (uncredited) |
| Jack Pennick | Camp Helper (uncredited) |
| Dick Rich | Keene Ranch Guard (uncredited) |
| Gloria Roy | Waitress (uncredited) |
| Peggy Ryan | Hungry Girl (uncredited) |
| Georgia Simmons | Woman (uncredited) |
| Harry Strang | Fred - Trucker #2 at Diner (uncredited) |
| Glen Walters | Woman Who Gets Shot (uncredited) |
| Norman Willis | Joe - Shot at Floyd (uncredited) |
| Bill Wolfe | Square-Dance Caller (uncredited) |
| Waclaw Rekwart | Migrant (uncredited) |
| Josephine Allen | Migrant (uncredited) |
| John Binns | Migrant (uncredited) |
| Leon Brace | Migrant (uncredited) |
| Henry Brahe | Migrant (uncredited) |
| Scotty Brown | Migrant (uncredited) |
| Hal Budlong | Migrant (uncredited) |
| Nora Bush | Migrant (uncredited) |
| Shirley Coates | Girl in Migrant Camp (uncredited) |
| Cal Cohen | Migrant (uncredited) |
| Cecil Cook | Migrant (uncredited) |
| Jim Corey | Buck Jackson - Witness at Dance (uncredited) |
| Jane Crowley | Migrant (uncredited) |
| Helen Dean | Migrant (uncredited) |
| John Dilson | Bookseller (uncredited) |
| Lillian Drew | Migrant (uncredited) |
| Frank Atkinson | Migrant (uncredited) |
| Tex Cooper | Migrant (uncredited) |
| Billy Elmer | Migrant (uncredited) |
| William Gillis | Migrant (uncredited) |
| Don Hawks | Migrant (uncredited) |
| Jules Michelson | Migrant (uncredited) |
| Richard Neill | Migrant (uncredited) |
| Jack Perrin | Deputy (uncredited) |
| Spencer Quinn | Boy (uncredited) |
| Brick Sullivan | Deputy (uncredited) |
| William Sundholm | Migrant (uncredited) |
| Pearl Varvalle | Migrant (uncredited) |
| Eleanore Vogel | Migrant (uncredited) |
| Harry Wallace | Migrant (uncredited) |
| Jack Walters | Migrant (uncredited) |
| Jim Welch | Migrant (uncredited) |
| Bill Worth | Migrant (uncredited) |
Genres
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Grapes of Wrath |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | 20th Century Fox |
| Release date | 15 marzo 1940 |
| Production | Darryl F. Zanuck, Nunnally Johnson |
| Writer | Nunnally Johnson, John Steinbeck |
| Editing | Robert L. Simpson, Mary Crumley, Robert Parrish, Jack Wells |
| Cinematography | Gregg Toland, Bert Shipman, Charles G. Clarke, Eddie Garvin, Paul Garnett, Ralph Hoge, Lou Kunkel, Emmett Schoenbaum, Cliff Shirpser |
| Assistant directors | Edward O'Fearna, Wingate Smith, John Ford, Otto Brower, Meta Stern |
| Additional directing | Charles G. Clarke |
| Lighting | Vic Jones, Bill McLellan |
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Release dates
Theatrical release
United Kingdom / Apr 04, 1940 / PG
Mexico / May 08, 1940
Australia / May 22, 1940
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Argentina / May 28, 1940
Sweden / Nov 07, 1940 / 15
Hungary / May 27, 1941 / 18
Italy / Oct 10, 1947
France / Dec 31, 1947 / TP
Russia / Aug 18, 1948 / В СССР - «Дорога бедствий». Субтитры – к/ст им. Горького, 1948 г.
Germany / Jan 05, 1949 / 12
Japan / Jan 02, 1963 / G
Spain / Aug 05, 1982 / APTA
Physical media
Brazil / Mar 11, 2005 / 12 / DVD/VHS 20TH Century Fox
Netherlands / Dec 06, 2006 / 6 / DVD
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