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Bound for Glory

1976 · 2h 28m · Drama, Music · United States of America · Rated 12 (NL)

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.

Directed by
Hal Ashby
Written by
Robert Getchell
Starring
David Carradine, Ronny Cox, Melinda Dillon, Gail Strickland
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1930sbased on memoir or autobiographybiographydust bowlfolk musicgreat depressionhoedownlabor unionriding the rail
Rating12 (NL)

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