The grapes of wrath [videorecording]
2005
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John Ford directs this adaptation of John Steinbeck's novel which follows the traumatic journey made by the Joads, a dispossessed family from Oklahoma who travel to California in the 1930s in search of a new life. When Tom Joad (Henry Fonda) returns home after being released from prison, he discovers that the farmlands have been destroyed by dust storms. Seeking a better future, he travels west with his mother and the rest of the family. Their journey is far from easy however and there is no guarantee that life in California will prove to be any better. The cast also includes Jane Darwell, John Carradine and Dorris Bowdon.
Main title:
The grapes of wrath [videorecording] / producer, Darryl Zanuck.
Author:
Ford, John, 1894-1973, directorNewman, Alfred, 1901-1970, composer (expression)Fonda, Henry, 1905-1982, actorDarwell, Jane, 1880-1967, actorCarradine, John, actorSteinbeck, John, book author
Imprint:
[United Kingdom] : 20th Century Studios, 2005.
Collation:
1 DVD (129 min.) : black and white
Notes:
Extras to be confirmed, Region 2, 1 disc(s), Interactive menus, Languages (English).Made in 1940.Based on the novel by John Steinbeck.DVDN.
Credits:
Credits: director, John Ford; writer, Nunnally Johnson; music, Alfred Newman; cinematographer, Gregg Toland.
Performers:
Cast: Cast: Henry Fonda, Jane Darwell, John Carradine, Russell Simpson, Charley Grapewin, Dorris Bowdon, Ward Bond, John Qualen, O.Z. Whitehead, Eddie Quillan.
Audience:
BBFC code: PG.
System details:
DVD.
Dewey class:
791.437
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
590239
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