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.
- Status
- Released
- Production
- United Artists
Keywords
- biography
- great depression
- folk music
- based on memoir or autobiography
- riding the rail
- dust bowl
- labor union
- hoedown
- 1930s
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Top Cast
David Carradine as Woody Guthrie
Ronny Cox as Ozark Bule
Melinda Dillon as Mary
Gail Strickland as Pauline
John Lehne as Locke
Ji-Tu Cumbuka as Slim Snedeger
Randy Quaid as Luther Johnson
Elizabeth Macey as Liz
Top Crew
Hal Ashby · Director
Robert Getchell · Screenplay
Woody Guthrie · Book
Haskell Wexler · Cinematographer
Pembroke J. Herring · Editor
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