The Grapes Of Wrath

Drama

Henry Fonda	Tom Joad
Jane Darwell	Ma Joad
John Carradine	Casy
Charley Grapewin	Grandpa
Dorris Bowdon	Rosasharn
Russell Simpson	Pa Joad
O.Z. Whitehead	Al
John Qualen	Muley
Eddie Quillan	Connie
Zeffie Tilbury	Grandma
Wally Albright
Erville Alderson
John Arledge
Arthur Ayleswofth
Irving Bacon

Director	John Ford
Producer	Nunnally Johnson; Darryl F. Zanuck
Writer	Nunnally Johnson; John Steinbeck

Tom Joad (Henry Fonda) is paroled from prison and begins to travel home. Along the way he meets a preacher, Jim Casy (John Carradine) and they travel together. When they reach Tom's home they find it deserted and go on to his uncle's home. Once there they find his family packing for a journey for California since their home has been repossessed and prospects in Oklahoma are dim due to the Dust Bowl. Pa (Russell Simpson) and Ma (Jane Darwell) Joad have been seduced boy stories of California and have decided to seek their fortunes their. The film chronicles their journey to California and the outcome of their lives once they arrive.