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Ma Joad (Character)
from The Grapes of Wrath (1940)

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The Grapes of Wrath -- A poor Midwest family is forced off of their land. They travel to California, suffering the misfortunes of the homeless in the Great Depression.

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Ma Joad in 'The Grapes of Wrath'

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  1. "American Masters"
        - Novel Reflections: The American Dream (2007) TV episode, Played by Nicole Potter

  2. "American Playhouse"
        - The Grapes of Wrath (1991) TV episode, Played by Lois Smith

  3. The Grapes of Wrath (1940) Played by Jane Darwell
Archive Footage:
  1. "Elvis Mitchell: Under the Influence"
        - Richard Gere (2008) TV episode, Played by Jane Darwell (as Ma Joad in 'The Grapes of Wrath')
  2. Roma (2004) Played by Jane Darwell
  3. Fonda on Fonda (1992) (TV) Played by Jane Darwell
  4. America at the Movies (1976) Played by Jane Darwell

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Based On Novel / California / Dust Bowl / Ex Convict See more »

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Quotes:
From The Grapes of Wrath (1940)
Ma Joad: There, gramma! There's California.
Grandma Joad: Phbbtt!
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