Film Discussion: Grapes of Wrath (1940)
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For our upcoming film meeting, we will discuss "The Grapes of Wrath" by John Ford.
It is regarded as part of the early wave of Hollywood Golden Age cinema and based on a novel, under the same name by John Steinbeck which won him the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award for 1939 and was singled out by the selection committee when he was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1962.
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8 spots total, first come first served!
Also, as before, please only reserve a spot if you'll attend, someone else might want to join instead 🙂 (insert threats of bans, excommunications and other miscellaneous horrors here)
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Film blurb:
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.