Later, as the guests depart, Esther has hidden Truett""s hat as a way to detain him and make him the last one to leave.Senator: They couldn""t have had much eye for color, could they? (laughter) They might have better called you Pocahontas or Minnie-ha-ha.Meanwhile, Alfrid was about to flee from Dale with gold coin treasures stuffed into his bodice, but was found out by Bard (who strangely allowed him o escape).The plight of the Joad family is universalized as a microcosm of the thousands of other tenant farmers during the country""s ime of crisis, who suffered from oppression imposed by the banks and big mechanized farm interests...Freddy""s coming for you..." More rumblings shook the house after Dylan intoned: "Someone""s coming."At her front door was babysitter Julie (Tracy Middendorf) to take care of Dylan, while she was away doing an interview on a morning talk show.