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The Grapes of Wrath - 1940 - Henry Fonda - Trailer

"It was fried dough, just like everybody else." The Grapes of Wrath.avi - 2:09:45 - watch it here http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-9022016584178907197 The Grapes of Wrath (1940) is an American drama film directed by Academy Award Winner Best Director, John Ford. It was based on the Pulitzer Prize winning The Grapes of Wrath (1939), written by John Steinbeck. The screenplay was written by Nunnally Johnson and the executive producer was Darryl F. Zanuck.[1] The film tells the story of the Joads, an Oklahoma family, who, after losing their farm during the Great Depression in the 1930s, become migrant workers and end up in California. The motion picture details their arduous journey across the United States as they travel to California in search for work and opportunities for the family members. In 1989, this film was one of the first 25 films to be selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant". The Grapes of Wrath.avi - 2:09:45 - watch it here http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-9022016584178907197

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