The Grapes of Wrath

The Grapes of Wrath

(1940)

Tagline

Starring

Henry Fonda Jane Darwell John Carradine Charley Grapewin Dorris Bowdon

Director

John Ford

Genre

Drama Road Movie

Running Time

129 minutes

The Grapes of Wrath

Overview

The Grapes of Wrath is a social drama filmed in 1939 based on the novel by the same name from acclaimed author John Steinbeck.

Released

15 March 1940

Budget

£750,000

Revenue

£0

Language

English

Studio

Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation

Country of Origin

United States of America

Cast

Henry Fonda...Tom Joad
Jane Darwell...Ma Joad
John Carradine...Casy
Charley Grapewin...Grandpa Joad
Dorris Bowdon...Rose-of-Sharon Rivers
Russell Simpson...Pa Joad
O.Z. Whitehead...Al Joad
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 (as Selmar Jackson)
Charles Middleton...Leader
Eddy Waller...Proprietor (as Eddie Waller)
Paul Guilfoyle...Floyd
David Hughes...Frank
Cliff Clark...City Man
Joe Sawyer...Bookkeeper (as Joseph Sawyer)
Frank Faylen...Tim
Adrian Morris...Agent
Hollis Jewell...Muley's Son
Robert Homans...Spencer
Irving Bacon...Driver
Kitty McHugh...Mae

Crew

John Ford...Director
John Steinbeck...Author
Nunnally Johnson...Screenplay
Darryl F. Zanuck...Producer
Alfred Newman...Original Music Composer
Gregg Toland...Director of Photography
Robert L. Simpson...Editor
Richard Day...Art Direction
Mark-Lee Kirk...Art Direction
Thomas Little...Set Decoration
Gwen Wakeling...Costume Design
Roger Heman Sr....Sound Designer
George Leverett...Sound Designer
Edmund H. Hansen...Sound Designer
Robert Parrish...Sound Effects Editor