The role Garbo would play, a sickly earthy prostitute, would be in sharp contrast to the glamorous characters she had already played in silent films.At age 29, young Lawrence began his career in the British headquarters in Cairo during World War I (January 1917), working at a lowly desk job.Remarkably, Bub wouldn't become agitated when Logan walked in the room, like other zombies ("He doesn't see Logan as.On the screen, the film honestly and realistically recreates the socio-economic impact of the Great Depression and a mid-30s drought upon one representative family - the Joads.