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 ...

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 ...

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 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 ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Potential remakes of the movie classics “The Grapes of Wrath” and “East of Eden” were impeded by long-running litigation over author John Steinbeck’s estate, his stepdaughter told ...

Darryl Hickman, a versatile child actor during the 1940s who appeared in “The Grapes of Wrath” and “Leave Her to Heaven,” died May 22. He was 92. The death of Hickman, who later played a supporting ...

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 ...