The Grapes of Wrath (1940)

Directed by John Ford
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Tom Joad returns to his home after a jail sentence to find his family kicked out of their farm due to foreclosure. He catches up with them on his Uncle’s farm, and joins them the next day as they head for California and a new life... Hopefully.

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  1. Citizen Kane (1941)
    "Toland's first-person account (Wellesnet) describes the deep-focus methodology he developed across Grapes of Wrath, Long Voyage, and Kane as a continuous technical evolution." source

The Grapes of Wrath (1940), directed by John Ford, has been cited as an influence on 1 later work, such as Citizen Kane. Check out the citations below.