Review of The Grapes of Wrath (1940) by Diatra Z — 07 Jun 2007

The book better, but the heartbreak you feel is the same and I just love this movie.

This review of The Grapes of Wrath (1940) was written by Diatra Z on 07 Jun 2007.

The Grapes of Wrath has generally received very positive reviews.

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