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The Grapes of Wrath : Opening Sequence

After his release from jail, Tom Joad (Henry Fonda) catches a ride with a truck driver (Irving Bacon) as a he attempts to go home.

Opening Sequence

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ambient sound , background, close-up, dialogue, dialogue underscoring , dissolve, extreme long shot, fade-in, fade-out, intertitles, location, medium shot, music, nondiegetic, opening sequence, pan, reaction shot, rear projection, shot/reverse shot, two-shot

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LGBTQ: Cisgender Male, LGBTQ: Heterosexual Man, White, White: White American

"Opening Sequence" in The Grapes of Wrath. Directed by John Ford, 20th Century Fox, 1940, Kinolab, https://kinolab.org/FilmClip.php?id=3681

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