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The Grapes of Wrath
1940
Director
John Ford
Year
1940
Genres
Style
Content Rating
Passed
Stars
Henry Fonda, Jane Darwell, John Carradine, Charley Grapewin
Languages
🇬🇧 English
Origin Countries
🇺🇸 United States
Synopsis
An Oklahoma family, driven off their farm by the poverty and hopelessness of the Dust Bowl, joins the westward migration to California, suffering the misfortunes of the homeless in the Great Depression.
Major Awards
Overall
1 win — 2 nominations
Wins (1)
Best Director
Academy Awards, USA (1941)
Best Director
Nominations (2)
Best Picture
Academy Awards, USA (1941)
Best Picture
Best Actor
Academy Awards, USA (1941)
Best Actor in a Leading Role