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The Grapes of Wrath

The Grapes of Wrath

Release: 1940-03-15 ·Runtime: 129m ·★ 7.8
Drama

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.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

20th Century Fox

Cast

Henry Fonda Henry Fonda as Tom Joad Jane Darwell Jane Darwell as Ma Joad John Carradine John Carradine as Casy Charley Grapewin Charley Grapewin as Grandpa Joad Dorris Bowdon Dorris Bowdon as Rosasharn Russell Simpson Russell Simpson as Pa Joad O.Z. Whitehead O.Z. Whitehead as Al Joad John Qualen John Qualen as Muley Graves Eddie Quillan Eddie Quillan as Connie Rivers Zeffie Tilbury Zeffie Tilbury as Grandma Joad Frank Sully Frank Sully as Noah Frank Darien Frank Darien as Uncle John Darryl Hickman Darryl Hickman as Winfield Shirley Mills Shirley Mills as Ruth Joad Roger Imhof Roger Imhof as Thomas Grant Mitchell Grant Mitchell as Caretaker Charles D. Brown Charles D. Brown as Wilkie John Arledge John Arledge as Davis Ward Bond Ward Bond as Policeman Harry Tyler Harry Tyler as Bert William Pawley William Pawley as Bill Charles Tannen Charles Tannen as Joe Selmer Jackson Selmer Jackson as Inspection Officer Charles Middleton Charles Middleton as Leader Eddy Waller Eddy Waller as Proprietor Paul Guilfoyle Paul Guilfoyle as Floyd Cliff Clark Cliff Clark as City Man Joe Sawyer Joe Sawyer as Bookkeeper Frank Faylen Frank Faylen as Tim Adrian Morris Adrian Morris as Agent Robert Homans Robert Homans as Spencer Irving Bacon Irving Bacon as Driver Kitty McHugh Kitty McHugh as Mae Gino Corrado Gino Corrado as Chef (uncredited) Pat Flaherty Pat Flaherty as Deputy (uncredited) Francis Ford Francis Ford as Migrant (uncredited) Herbert Heywood Herbert Heywood as Gas Station Attendant (uncredited) Mae Marsh Mae Marsh as Muley's Wife (uncredited) Dan White Dan White as Poor Man Walking with Woman in Transient Camp (uncredited) Wally Albright Wally Albright as Boy Who Bragged of Eating Chicken (uncredited) Erville Alderson Erville Alderson as Arkansas Storekeeper (uncredited) Robert J. Anderson Robert J. Anderson as Hungry Boy (uncredited) Arthur Aylesworth Arthur Aylesworth as Father (uncredited) Trevor Bardette Trevor Bardette as Jule - Bouncer at Dance (uncredited) George P. Breakston George P. Breakston as Willie (uncredited) Buster Brodie Buster Brodie as Migrant (uncredited) Emily Gerdes Emily Gerdes as Migrant (uncredited) Barney Gilmore Barney Gilmore as Migrant (uncredited) Charles Herzinger Charles Herzinger as Migrant (uncredited) David Kirkland David Kirkland as Migrant (uncredited) Charles West Charles West as Migrant (uncredited) James Flavin James Flavin as Guard (uncredited) Harry Cording Harry Cording as Deputy (uncredited) Ralph Dunn Ralph Dunn as Deputy (uncredited) Bob Reeves Bob Reeves as Deputy (uncredited) Lee Shumway Lee Shumway as Deputy (uncredited) Paul Sutton Paul Sutton as Deputy (uncredited) William Haade William Haade as Deputy with shogun (uncredited) Frank O'Connor Frank O'Connor as Deputy #1 (uncredited) Harry Tenbrook Harry Tenbrook as Deputy / Troublemaker (uncredited) Tom Tyler Tom Tyler as Deputy Handcuffing Casy (uncredited) Rex Lease Rex Lease as Cop (uncredited) Louis Mason Louis Mason as Man in Camp (uncredited) Walter McGrail Walter McGrail as Gang Leader (uncredited) Walter Miller Walter Miller as New Mexico Border Guard (uncredited) George O'Hara George O'Hara as Clerk (uncredited) Inez Palange Inez Palange as Woman in Camp (uncredited) Steve Pendleton Steve Pendleton as Gas Station Attendant #2 in Needles (uncredited) Robert Shaw Robert Shaw as Gas Station Attendant #1 in Needles (uncredited) Jack Pennick Jack Pennick as Camp Helper (uncredited) Dick Rich Dick Rich as Keene Ranch Guard (uncredited) Peggy Ryan Peggy Ryan as Hungry Girl (uncredited) Georgia Simmons Georgia Simmons as Woman (uncredited) Harry Strang Harry Strang as Fred - Trucker #2 at Diner (uncredited) Norman Willis Norman Willis as Joe - Shot at Floyd (uncredited) Jim Corey Jim Corey as Buck Jackson - Witness at Dance (uncredited) John Dilson John Dilson as Bookseller (uncredited) Lillian Drew Lillian Drew as Migrant (uncredited) Tex Cooper Tex Cooper as Migrant (uncredited) Richard Neill Richard Neill as Migrant (uncredited) Jack Perrin Jack Perrin as Deputy (uncredited)