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Bound for Glory is a 1976 American biographical film directed by Hal Ashby and loosely adapted by Robert Getchell from Woody Guthrie's 1943 partly fictionalized autobiography Bound for Glory. The film stars David Carradine as folk singer Woody Guthrie, with Ronny Cox, Melinda Dillon, Gail Strickland, John Lehne, Ji-Tu Cumbuka and ...
Dec 5, 1976 · Bound for Glory: Directed by Hal Ashby. With David Carradine, Ronny Cox, Melinda Dillon, Gail Strickland. The early life of Woody Guthrie as a vagabond folk singer.
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- Biography, Drama, Music
- Hal Ashby
- 1976-12-05
Dec 31, 2014 · When the Dust Bowl overtakes his home in Pampa, Texas, in the early 1930s, struggling sign painter and sometimes musician Woody Guthrie (David Carradine) leaves his wife, Mary (Melinda Dillon), and his children, to join the great westward migration to Southern California.
True story of folk singer Woody Guthrie, who rose to the top while fighting for the rights of migrant farm workers.
- Hal Ashby
- David Carradine
Bound for Glory brings the Dust Bowl era to authentic life thanks to Haskell Wexler's opulent cinematography and Woody Guthrie's resonant music, capturing the American mood at the time as much as...
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- Hal Ashby
- PG
- David Carradine
Bound for Glory is a 1976 American film directed by Hal Ashby and loosely adapted by Robert Getchell from Woody Guthrie's 1943 autobiography Bound for Glory. The film stars David Carradine as folk singer Woody Guthrie and Ronny Cox, Melinda Dillon, Gail Strickland, John Lehne, Ji-Tu Cumbuka and Randy Quaid.
Screenplay. A biography of Woody Guthrie, one of America's greatest folk singers. He left his dust-devastated Texas home in the 1930s to find work, discovering the suffering and strength of America's working class.
