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Bound for Glory

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Bound for Glory
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PG,2hrs 26min
Genre:
Drama
Released:
December 5, 1976
Director:
Hal Ashby
Distributor:
United Artists
Starring:
David Carradine, Ronny Cox, Melinda Dillon  ...more
Synopsis: Adapted by Robert Getchell from Woody Guthrie's autobiography, Hal Ashby's biopic portrays a few pivotal years in the life of the celebrated folk singer and social activist. In the Depression 1930s, Midwesterner Guthrie (David Carradine) plays music locally but cannot make enough as a sign painter to support his wife (Melinda Dillon) and children. With only his paintbrushes, Woody joins the migration westward from the Dust Bowl to supposedly greener California pastures via boxcar and hitchhiking. ... Full Synopsis
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Michael Betzold, AMG Review
One of America's most powerful troubadours was the legendary folk-singing social activist Woody Guthrie, and this lushly photographed and carefully told tale presents him honestly, warts and all. Using Guthrie's own words and music, screenwriter Robert Getchell and director Hal Ashby recreate the pivotal Great Depression years during which Guthrie left the Dust Bowl for California, took up singing, ... Full Review
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David Carradine
Woody Guthrie
Ronny Cox
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Melinda Dillon
Mary Guthrie
Gail Strickland
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