The Grapes of Wrath

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The migration of the Joad family to California from their dust-bowl farm in Oklahoma during the Great Depression.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Newman, Alfred, 1901-1970 (Composer)
Corporate Authors:	Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation, Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
Other Authors:	Zanuck, Darryl Francis, 1902-1979 (Producer), Ford, John, 1894-1973 (Director), Johnson, Nunnally (Screenwriter), Fonda, Henry, 1905-1982 (Actor), Darwell, Jane, 1880-1967 (Actor), Carradine, John (Actor), Grapewin, Charles, 1869-1956 (Actor), Bowdon, Dorris (Actor), Simpson, Russell, 1877-1959 (Actor), Whitehead, O. Z. (Actor), Qualen, John, 1899-1987 (Actor), Quillan, Eddie, 1907-1990 (Actor), Tilbury, Zeffie, 1863-1950 (Actor), Sully, Frank, 1908-1975 (Actor), Darien, Frank, 1876-1955 (Actor), Hickman, Darryl (Actor), Mills, Shirley, 1926-2010 (Actor), Imhof, Roger, 1875-1958 (Actor), Toland, Gregg (Cinematographer), Simpson, Robert, 1910-1977 (Film editor), Steinbeck, John, 1902-1968
Format:	Video
Language:	English Spanish French
Published:	Beverly Hills, Calif. : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, ©2004.
Edition:	Full frame version.
Series:	Studio classic ; 17.
Subjects:	Steinbeck, John, > 1902-1968 > Film adaptations. Depressions > 1929 > United States > Drama. Agriculture > Economic aspects > United States > Drama. Farmers > United States > Drama. Migrant agricultural laborers > California > Drama.

Description
Summary:	The migration of the Joad family to California from their dust-bowl farm in Oklahoma during the Great Depression.
Item Description:	Based on the novel by John Steinbeck. Originally released as a motion picture in 1940. Special features include (side A) Commentary by scholars Joseph McBride and Susan Shillinglaw, & U.K. prologue, (side B) Darryl F. Zanuck: 20th Century Filmmaker (A & E's Biography), "Roosevelt Lauds Motion Pictures at Academy Fete" featurette, Movietone news: three drought reports from 1934, Outtakes, Restoration comparison, Still gallery.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (129 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	DVD (double sided); NTSC; region 1; full frame format preserving original aspect ratio (1.33:1); mono. and stereo.
Audience:	MPAA rating: Not rated. Canadian home video rating: PG.
Awards:	Academy Awards, 1941: Best director ; Best actress in a supporting role (Darwell)
Production Credits:	Director of photography, Gregg Toland ; editor, Robert L. Simpson ; [music by Alfred Newman].
ISBN:	9786308337642 6308337641
Access:	For private home use only.