The Moore Public Library will show the classic, 1940 movie ,The Grapes of Wrath Monday, April 9 at 6:30 p.m. The showing is free and is part of the library’s participation in The Big Read as part of ...
The adaptation of Nobel Prize-winner John Steinbeck's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel of dirt-poor Dust Bowl migrants by 4-time Oscar-winning director John Ford starred Henry Fonda as Tom Joad, who opens ...
GLENDALE -- What makes the 1940 movie “The Grapes of Wrath” a classic? Audiences can relate to the story today and it emphasizes the strength of the American family, believes film historian Rudy ...
"The Grapes of Wrath." transferred to celluloid, is the same vivid and upsetting and magnificent and ugly story that Steinbeck first wrote. Gone are the Steinbeck descriptions, gone are his cuss-words ...
The Moviegoer is the diary of a local film buff, collecting the best of what Chicago’s independent and underground film scene has to offer. “We’re the people that live,” exclaims Ma Joad at the end of ...
During the Great Depression of the 1930s, the Joads, a farming family left destitute by agricultural mechanisation, set out to seek their fortune in the American West. In California, they hope to find ...