Overview
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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Crew
DirectorJohn Ford
WriterNunnally Johnson
Cast
Henry Fonda
Tom Joad
Jane Darwell
Ma Joad
John Carradine
Casy
Charley Grapewin
Grandpa Joad
Dorris Bowdon
Rosasharn
Russell Simpson
Pa Joad
O.Z. Whitehead
Al Joad
John Qualen
Muley Graves
Eddie Quillan
Connie Rivers
Zeffie Tilbury
Grandma Joad
Frank Sully
Noah
Frank Darien
Uncle John
Darryl Hickman
Winfield
Shirley Mills
Ruth Joad
Roger Imhof
Thomas
Grant Mitchell
Caretaker
Charles D. Brown
Wilkie
John Arledge
Davis
Ward Bond
Policeman
Harry Tyler
Bert
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Keywords
farmcaliforniabased on novel or bookcapitalismex-detaineeoklahomagreat depressionroad tripjail
Details
Budget
$1M
Revenue
$2M
TMDb Votes
1,098
Added May 14, 2026Updated Jun 4, 2026