THE GRAPES OF WRATH (Theatrical Release USA 1940)

 Ben Meyers’ Rating: 4.5|5.0 Starsìììì 

The Grapes of Wrath—Henry Fonda, John Carridine, John Qualan, and Jane Darwell—is an example of high-quality writing and presentation. Thanks to Director John Ford for his finesse. 

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Storyline 

A family travels from Oklahoma to California during the Great Depression. 

Additional Thanks 

Thank you to Director John Ford for directing effort. Thank you to Producers Darryl Zanuck and Nunnally Johnson for making the film possible. Cast includes: Henry Fonda, Jane Darwell, John Carradine, Shirley Mills, John Qualen, and Eddie Quillan. 

Buy a ticket? Yes? No? Maybe? 

Yes. This is what a film should be in all respects. A beautiful classic that can be watched many times through the years. 

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Ben Meyers