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The Grapes of Wrath (1940)

Directed by John Ford · Cinematography by Gregg Toland

Approved129 min65 frames

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.

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The Grapes of Wrath (1940) movie still: wide — A desolate rural highway stretches across flat land under a cloudy sky. A loaded car travels on the…The Grapes of Wrath (1940) movie still: closeup — A close-up view of a page in an old, paper-bound journal. The page contains handwritten cursive…The Grapes of Wrath (1940) movie still: closeup — A dimly lit room provides no environmental context beyond the darkness surrounding the subject. A…The Grapes of Wrath (1940) movie still: establishing — An extensive orchard features rows of trees stretching toward distant, rolling hills. A quiet…The Grapes of Wrath (1940) movie still: closeup — The frame depicts a woman reflected in a mirror inside a dimly lit space. She is adjusting her…The Grapes of Wrath (1940) movie still: closeup — A rural outdoor setting with a clear sky and distant telephone poles. A thin man in a hat looks…The Grapes of Wrath (1940) movie still: medium — Two individuals stand in an outdoor setting with wooden farm equipment behind them. The man wears…The Grapes of Wrath (1940) movie still: wide — An open field under a vast overcast sky with a rustic wooden fence nearby. Two men walk across the…The Grapes of Wrath (1940) movie still: closeup — A man stands in an undifferentiated dark environment with heavy shadows. He wears a textured flat…The Grapes of Wrath (1940) movie still: wide — A flat, arid desert landscape spans the horizon under a vast, dark, cloudy sky. A small, open-topped…The Grapes of Wrath (1940) movie still: medium — A man in overalls stands in a dimly lit, blurred outdoor nighttime environment. He gazes off-frame…The Grapes of Wrath (1940) movie still: closeup — An outdoor field environment features a man posing against a blurred building structure. He wears…The Grapes of Wrath (1940) movie still: medium — Three men are visible through a car windshield against a dark desert landscape. Their faces appear…The Grapes of Wrath (1940) movie still: fullbody — A man crouches in a dry, sparse patch of dirt under bright daylight. He extends his hand toward…The Grapes of Wrath (1940) movie still: wide — A rugged mountain landscape with rocky hills borders a winding paved road. A family pushes a heavily…The Grapes of Wrath (1940) movie still: medium — Two police officers stand at a desk inside a dimly lit station interior. The frame is dominated by…

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