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<blockquote data-quote="chadh2o" data-source="post: 3535933" data-attributes="member: 40131"><p><a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Grapes_of_Wrath_(film)" target="_blank">https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Grapes_of_Wrath_(film)</a></p><p><em><strong>The Grapes of Wrath</strong></em> is a 1940 American <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drama_(film_and_television)" target="_blank">drama film</a> directed by <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Ford" target="_blank">John Ford</a>. It was based on <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Steinbeck" target="_blank">John Steinbeck</a>'s 1939 <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pulitzer_Prize" target="_blank">Pulitzer Prize</a>-winning <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Grapes_of_Wrath" target="_blank">novel of the same name</a>. The screenplay was written by <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nunnally_Johnson" target="_blank">Nunnally Johnson</a> and the executive producer was <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darryl_F._Zanuck" target="_blank">Darryl F. Zanuck</a>.<a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Grapes_of_Wrath_(film)#cite_note-3" target="_blank">[3]</a></p><p></p><p><strong>The Grapes of Wrath</strong></p><p><a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:The_Grapes_of_Wrath_(1940_poster).jpg" target="_blank"><img src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/The_Grapes_of_Wrath_%281940_poster%29.jpg/220px-The_Grapes_of_Wrath_%281940_poster%29.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p><p>Theatrical release poster</p><p><strong>Directed by</strong> <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Ford" target="_blank">John Ford</a></p><p><strong>Produced by</strong></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darryl_F._Zanuck" target="_blank">Darryl F. Zanuck</a></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nunnally_Johnson" target="_blank">Nunnally Johnson</a></li> </ul><p><strong>Screenplay by</strong> Nunnally Johnson</p><p><strong>Based on</strong> <em><a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Grapes_of_Wrath" target="_blank">The Grapes of Wrath</a></em></p><p>by <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Steinbeck" target="_blank">John Steinbeck</a></p><p><strong>Starring</strong></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Fonda" target="_blank">Henry Fonda</a></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jane_Darwell" target="_blank">Jane Darwell</a></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Carradine" target="_blank">John Carradine</a></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shirley_Mills" target="_blank">Shirley Mills</a></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Qualen" target="_blank">John Qualen</a></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eddie_Quillan" target="_blank">Eddie Quillan</a></li> </ul><p><strong>Music by</strong> <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Newman_(composer)" target="_blank">Alfred Newman</a></p><p><strong>Cinematography</strong> <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gregg_Toland" target="_blank">Gregg Toland</a></p><p><strong>Edited by</strong> <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_L._Simpson_(film_editor)" target="_blank">Robert L. Simpson</a></p><p><strong>Distributed by</strong> <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/20th_Century_Fox" target="_blank">20th Century Fox</a></p><p><strong>Release date</strong></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">January 24, 1940 (United States)</li> </ul><p><strong>Running time</strong></p><p>129 minutes</p><p><strong>Country</strong> United States</p><p><strong>Language</strong> English</p><p><strong>Budget</strong> $800,000<a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Grapes_of_Wrath_(film)#cite_note-1" target="_blank">[1]</a></p><p><strong>Box office</strong> $1,591,000 (rentals)<a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Grapes_of_Wrath_(film)#cite_note-AllTime-2" target="_blank">[2]</a></p><p>The film tells the story of the Joads, an <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oklahoma" target="_blank">Oklahoma</a> family, who, after losing their farm during the <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression" target="_blank">Great Depression</a> in the 1930s, become <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Migrant_workers" target="_blank">migrant workers</a> and end up in <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/California" target="_blank">California</a>. The motion picture details their arduous journey across the United States as they travel to California in search of work and opportunities for the family members, and features cinematography by <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gregg_Toland" target="_blank">Gregg Toland</a>.</p><p></p><p>The film is widely considered to be one of the <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_films_considered_the_best" target="_blank">greatest films of all time</a>. In 1989, it was one of the first 25 films selected by the <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Library_of_Congress" target="_blank">Library of Congress</a> for preservation in the United States <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Film_Registry" target="_blank">National Film Registry</a> for being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant"</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="chadh2o, post: 3535933, member: 40131"] [URL]https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Grapes_of_Wrath_(film)[/URL] [I][B]The Grapes of Wrath[/B][/I] is a 1940 American [URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drama_(film_and_television)']drama film[/URL] directed by [URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Ford']John Ford[/URL]. It was based on [URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Steinbeck']John Steinbeck[/URL]'s 1939 [URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pulitzer_Prize']Pulitzer Prize[/URL]-winning [URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Grapes_of_Wrath']novel of the same name[/URL]. The screenplay was written by [URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nunnally_Johnson']Nunnally Johnson[/URL] and the executive producer was [URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darryl_F._Zanuck']Darryl F. Zanuck[/URL].[URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Grapes_of_Wrath_(film)#cite_note-3'][3][/URL] [B]The Grapes of Wrath[/B] [URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:The_Grapes_of_Wrath_(1940_poster).jpg'][IMG]https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/The_Grapes_of_Wrath_%281940_poster%29.jpg/220px-The_Grapes_of_Wrath_%281940_poster%29.jpg[/IMG][/URL] Theatrical release poster [B]Directed by[/B] [URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Ford']John Ford[/URL] [B]Produced by[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darryl_F._Zanuck']Darryl F. Zanuck[/URL] [*][URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nunnally_Johnson']Nunnally Johnson[/URL] [/LIST] [B]Screenplay by[/B] Nunnally Johnson [B]Based on[/B] [I][URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Grapes_of_Wrath']The Grapes of Wrath[/URL][/I] by [URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Steinbeck']John Steinbeck[/URL] [B]Starring[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Fonda']Henry Fonda[/URL] [*][URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jane_Darwell']Jane Darwell[/URL] [*][URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Carradine']John Carradine[/URL] [*][URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shirley_Mills']Shirley Mills[/URL] [*][URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Qualen']John Qualen[/URL] [*][URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eddie_Quillan']Eddie Quillan[/URL] [/LIST] [B]Music by[/B] [URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Newman_(composer)']Alfred Newman[/URL] [B]Cinematography[/B] [URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gregg_Toland']Gregg Toland[/URL] [B]Edited by[/B] [URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_L._Simpson_(film_editor)']Robert L. Simpson[/URL] [B]Distributed by[/B] [URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/20th_Century_Fox']20th Century Fox[/URL] [B]Release date[/B] [LIST] [*]January 24, 1940 (United States) [/LIST] [B]Running time[/B] 129 minutes [B]Country[/B] United States [B]Language[/B] English [B]Budget[/B] $800,000[URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Grapes_of_Wrath_(film)#cite_note-1'][1][/URL] [B]Box office[/B] $1,591,000 (rentals)[URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Grapes_of_Wrath_(film)#cite_note-AllTime-2'][2][/URL] The film tells the story of the Joads, an [URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oklahoma']Oklahoma[/URL] family, who, after losing their farm during the [URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression']Great Depression[/URL] in the 1930s, become [URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Migrant_workers']migrant workers[/URL] and end up in [URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/California']California[/URL]. The motion picture details their arduous journey across the United States as they travel to California in search of work and opportunities for the family members, and features cinematography by [URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gregg_Toland']Gregg Toland[/URL]. The film is widely considered to be one of the [URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_films_considered_the_best']greatest films of all time[/URL]. In 1989, it was one of the first 25 films selected by the [URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Library_of_Congress']Library of Congress[/URL] for preservation in the United States [URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Film_Registry']National Film Registry[/URL] for being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant" [/QUOTE]
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