Henry Fonda

Charlton Heston and Henry Fonda lead an all-star cast in this film, interweaving the dramatic personal stories of the men who fought one of the most important battles of World War II. Just six months after the attack on Pearl Harbor, the battle of Midway sounded its furious thunder in June 1942, which became the turning point of the Pacific for the United States. The film conveys the powerful reality and epic sweep of a nation₂s defining battle....

Norman Thayer, a cranky but loveable old man, is preoccupied with death, afraid of losing his faculties, and is emotionally distant from his daughter.

The story of the Joad family and their migration to California from their dust-bowl farm in Oklahoma during the Depression.