Cast and crew
The Grapes of Wrath (1940)
60 cast and 47 crew, as credited. Cast in billing order; crew by department.
Cast60
Henry FondaTom Joad
Jane DarwellMa Joad
John CarradineCasy
Charley GrapewinGrandpa Joad
Dorris BowdonRosasharn
Russell SimpsonPa Joad
Oothout Zabriskie WhiteheadAl Joad
John QualenMuley Graves
Eddie QuillanConnie Rivers
Zeffie TilburyGrandma Joad
Frank SullyNoah
Frank DarienUncle John- Darryl HickmanWinfield
- Shirley MillsRuth Joad
- Roger ImhofThomas
Grant MitchellCaretaker- Charles D. BrownWilkie
John ArledgeDavis
Ward BondPoliceman- Harry TylerBert
William PawleyBill- Charles TannenJoe
- Selmer JacksonInspection Officer
Charles MiddletonLeader- Eddy WallerProprietor
- Paul GuilfoyleFloyd
- David HughesFrank
- Cliff ClarkCity Man
Joe SawyerBookkeeper
Frank FaylenTim- Adrian MorrisAgent
- Hollis JewellMuley's Son
- Robert HomansSpencer
Irving BaconDriver- Kitty McHughMae
Gino CorradoChef (uncredited)- Pat FlahertyDeputy (uncredited)
Francis FordMigrant (uncredited)- Herbert HeywoodGas Station Attendant (uncredited)
- Mae MarshMuley's Wife (uncredited)
- Dan WhitePoor Man Walking with Woman in Transient Camp (uncredited)
Wally AlbrightBoy Who Bragged of Eating Chicken (uncredited)- Erville AldersonArkansas Storekeeper (uncredited)
- Robert J. AndersonHungry Boy (uncredited)
- Arthur AylesworthFather (uncredited)
- Trevor BardetteJule - Bouncer at Dance (uncredited)
- Joe BordeauxMigrant (uncredited)
- George P. BreakstonWillie (uncredited)
Buster BrodieMigrant (uncredited)- Delmar CostelloMigrant (uncredited)
- W.H. DavisMigrant (uncredited)
- Emily GerdesMigrant (uncredited)
- Barney GilmoreMigrant (uncredited)
- Edna HallMigrant (uncredited)
- Charles HerzingerMigrant (uncredited)
- Harry HoldenMigrant (uncredited)
- David KirklandMigrant (uncredited)
- Lillian LawrenceMigrant (uncredited)
- Scotty MattrawMigrant (uncredited)
- Frank NewburgMigrant (uncredited)
Crew47
Directing
- John FordDirector
- Edward O'FearnaAssistant Director
- Wingate SmithAssistant Director
- Otto BrowerSecond Unit Director
- Meta SternScript Supervisor
Writing
- Nunnally JohnsonScreenplay
- John SteinbeckNovel
Production
- Darryl F. ZanuckProducer
- Nunnally JohnsonAssociate Producer
- Ralph DietrichProduction Manager
- Bernard McEveetyUnit Manager
Camera
- Gregg TolandDirector of Photography
- Bert ShipmanCamera Operator
- Charles G. ClarkeSecond Unit Director of Photography
- Eddie GarvinAssistant Camera
- Paul GarnettAssistant Camera
- Ralph HogeGrip
- Lou KunkelCamera Operator
- Emmett SchoenbaumStill Photographer
- Cliff ShirpserAssistant Camera
Editing
- Robert L. SimpsonEditor
- Mary CrumleyAssistant Editor
- Robert ParrishNegative Cutter
- Jack WellsAssistant Editor
Sound and music
- Alfred NewmanOriginal Music Composer, Music Director
- Robert ParrishSound Effects Editor
- Roger Heman Sr.Sound
- George LeverettSound Mixer
- Edmund H. HansenSound
- Danny BorzageMusician
- Louis KaufmanMusician
Art
- Mark-Lee KirkArt Direction
- Thomas LittleSet Decoration
- Richard DayArt Direction
- William SittelAssistant Property Master
- Andy KischAssistant Property Master
- Ed JonesProps
Costume and make-up
- Gwen WakelingCostume Design
- Charles GemoraMakeup Artist
- Gustaf NorinMakeup Department Head
- Myrtle FordHairstylist
- Sam BensonWardrobe Supervisor
- Harry KernellWardrobe Master
- Josephine PerrinWardrobe Master
Lighting
- Vic JonesGaffer
- Bill McLellanGaffer
Crew
- Richard FarnsworthStunts