The Grapes of Wrath (1940)

Review: The Grapes of Wrath (1940)

Director: John Ford

Cast: Henry Fonda, Jane Darwell, John Carradine, Charley Grapewin, Dorris Bowdon,

Henry Fonda
Henry Fonda
Jane Darwell
Jane Darwell
John Carradine
John Carradine
Charley Grapewin
Charley Grapewin
Dorris Bowdon
Dorris Bowdon

Plot: 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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<i>John Ford at Columbia 1935-1958</i>: Indicator Blu-ray

John Ford at Columbia 1935-1958: Indicator Blu-ray

Indicator’s four-disk John Ford at Columbia 1935-1958 box set raises some interesting questions about the nature of auteurism and how the ways in which a filmmaker comes to be defined influence how different films are viewed. Two of the […]

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