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The Grapes of Wrath
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CastHenry Fonda, Jane Darwell, John Carradine, Shirley Mills, John Qualen, Eddie Quillan
Year released1940
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Ex-convict Tom Joad tells former preacher Jim Casy, "We was drunk... knocked his head plumb to squash."
Casy, referring to Tom’s father: ”He had one of the biggest doses of the Holy Spirit I ever seen.” (0:08)
Tom asks his old neighbor Muley Graves, "You crazy?" (0:13)
A representative of the deedholders tells Muley, "... he’s half crazy hisself, tryin’ to keepin’ up with his orders from the East."
Muley asks Casy: ”Do you think I’m touched?”
Casy: ”You’re lonely, but you ain’t touched.”
Muley: ”If I’m touched, I’m touched...” (0:14)
His mother “Ma” Joad asks Tom, "Did they hurt ya and make ya mean mad?"
Tom: ”Mad, Ma?”
Ma: ”They hurt ya, and ya get mad... just a walkin’ chunk of mean mad.”
Tom: ”Don’t worry about that.” (0:25)
“Pa” Joad asks Tom, referring to William James “Grandpa” Joad, "Reckon we could get him drunk?"
Referring to "soothin’ syrup," ”Better give him a good dose.” (0:33)
Grandpa appears to die with family around him.
Tom: "This here is William James Joad, died of a stroke... just a stroke, and he died." (0:38)
A man tells the others, "Two or three thousand people that are crazy with worry heading out for 800 jobs."
”Took two kids dead, took my wife dead to show me...” (0:44)
Ma tells Tom, "Grandma’s dead." (1:01)
A man punches the sheriff in the head. Casy kicks the sheriff in the head. (1:11)
Tom tells his sister Rose of Sharon "Rosasharn" Joad, "Just don’t you worry." (1:15)
Tom: "Okay, Ma, don’t worry." (1:25)
A thug strikes Casy on the head with a club. (1:31)
A man tells the Thomases, "Don’t you worry." (1:48)
Another man tells Tim, "You don’t need to worry." (1:51)
References in In America, Memories of Me, The Fabelmans, The Majestic