Bound for Glory
Bound for Glory

Bound for Glory

Watch TrailerWatch Movie
1976
2h 27m
6.9(77 votes)
Music
Drama

Overview

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.

Links & Resources

IMDbView

Social & External

IMDb

Production Companies

United Artists

Videos & Trailers

1 video

Cast & Crew

66 members
Acting

David Carradine

Woody Guthrie

David Carradine
Acting

Ronny Cox

Ozark Bule

Ronny Cox
Acting

Melinda Dillon

Mary / Memphis Sue

Melinda Dillon
Acting

Gail Strickland

Pauline

Gail Strickland
Acting

John Lehne

Locke

John Lehne
Acting

Ji-Tu Cumbuka

Slim Snedeger

Ji-Tu Cumbuka
Acting

Randy Quaid

Luther Johnson

Randy Quaid
Acting

Elizabeth Macey

Liz

No Image
Directing

Susan Vaill

Gwen Guthrie

No Image
Acting

Sarah Vaill

Gwen Guthrie

No Image
Acting

Alexandra Mock

Sue Guthrie

No Image
Acting

Kimberly Mock

Sue Guthrie

No Image
Acting

Miriam Byrd-Nethery

Sick Woman

No Image
Acting

Jane Lambert

Other Woman

Jane Lambert
Acting

Jan Burrell

Other Woman

Jan Burrell
Acting

Lee McLaughlin

Heavy Chandler

No Image
Acting

Ted Gehring

Connors

Ted Gehring
Acting

Robert Sorrells

Charlie Guthrie

No Image
Acting

Guthrie Thomas

George Guthrie

No Image
Acting

Wendy Schaal

Mary Jo Guthrie

Wendy Schaal
Acting

Delos V. Smith Jr.

Old Man Jenkins

Delos V. Smith Jr.
Acting

David Clennon

Carl

David Clennon
Production

Larry Luttrell

Hank

No Image
Acting

Beeson Carroll

Collister

Beeson Carroll
Acting

Mary Kay Place

Sue Ann

Mary Kay Place
Acting

Tani Guthrie

Donna Jo

Tani Guthrie
Acting

James O'Connell

Jesse

James O'Connell
Acting

Bruce Johnson

Jimmy

No Image
Crew

R.A. Rondell

Steve

R.A. Rondell
Acting

James Jeter

Crippled Whitey

James Jeter
Acting

Clifford A. Pellow

Bill

No Image
Acting

Tom Howard

Railroad Harness Guard

No Image
Acting

Chuck Katzakian

Railroad Harness Guard

No Image
Acting

Harry Holcombe

Minister

Harry Holcombe
Acting

Evelyn Russell

Wife

No Image
Acting

M. Emmet Walsh

Husband

M. Emmet Walsh
Acting

Sondra Blake

Judy

Sondra Blake
Acting

Brion James

Pick Up Truck Driver at the Border

Brion James
Acting

James Carroll

Man at Border

James Carroll
Acting

Tom Peters

Man at Border

No Image
Acting

Raymond Guth

Hobo

Raymond Guth
Acting

Buddy Joe Hooker

Man Shot Off Train

Buddy Joe Hooker
Acting

James Hong

Chili Joint Owner

James Hong
Acting

Cara Corren

Girl Singer at Migrant Camp

No Image
Acting

Susan Barnes

Girl Singer at Migrant Camp

Susan Barnes
Crew

Bobby Bass

Head Goon at Migrant Camp

No Image
Acting

Harvey J. Newmark

Musician

No Image
Acting

Thomas J. Sauber

Musician

No Image
Acting

Lyle Ritz

Musician

No Image
Acting

Jo De Winter

Union Organizer

No Image
Acting

Gary Downey

Union Organizer

No Image
Acting

Jama Tegeler

Girl at Union Meeting

No Image
Acting

G. Marie Haller

Field School Teacher

No Image
Acting

Leanna Johnson Heath

Girl at Stream

No Image
Acting

Robert Ginty

Artichoke Picker

Robert Ginty
Acting

Tony Becker

Tough Boy on Train

Tony Becker
Acting

Kip Addotta

Cocoanut Grove Audition Singer

No Image
Acting

Burke Byrnes

Mr. Graham

Burke Byrnes
Acting

Samantha Harper

Amy Martin

No Image
Acting

Eva-Marie Fredric

Migrant Camp Kid (uncredited)

Eva-Marie Fredric
Acting

Bob Harks

Cameraman (uncredited)

Bob Harks
Acting

Bernie Kopell

Woody's Agent (uncredited)

Bernie Kopell
Acting

Allan Miller

Woody Agent (uncredited)

Allan Miller
Acting

Carl D. Parker

Blind Man (uncredited)

No Image
Acting

Bill Riddle

Pimp on the Train (uncredited)

No Image
Acting

Klaus Wille

Migrant Camp Worker (uncredited)

No Image

Similar Movies

The Harmonists
6.7
1997

The Harmonists

Comedian Harmonists tells the story of a famous, German male sextet, five vocals and piano, the "Comedian Harmonists", from the day they meet first in 1927 to the day in 1934, when they become banned by the upcoming Nazis, because three of them are Jewish.

Movie
Hilde
5.2
2009

Hilde

A biography of Hildegard Knef, one of Germany's biggest post-war stars.

Movie
Vitória
8.1
2025

Vitória

Nina is an elderly woman who lives alone and feels distressed by the increasing violence in her neighborhood. Amidst conflicts with her neighbors, she decides to film the movement of drug traffickers from her window, hoping to assist the police. After months of recording suspicious activities, her initiative attracts the attention of a journalist, who approaches Nina and offers to support her in her mission.

Movie
Havel
5.2
2020

Havel

The life career of Václav Havel (1936-2011), a persecuted playwright and human rights defender in the Czech Republic subjected to the implacable power of the Soviet Union who became president of the country in the late 1980s.

Movie
Pocket Hercules: Naim Suleymanoglu
7.7
2019

Pocket Hercules: Naim Suleymanoglu

From defecting to the Olympics, an underdog weightlifter powers through adversity to raise up his community in this biopic of Naim Süleymanoğlu.

Movie
Lupe
6.0
1966

Lupe

Mexican actress Lupe Vélez's final hours as she overdoses on Seconal.

Movie
Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere
7.1
2025

Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere

Bruce Springsteen, a young musician on the cusp of global superstardom, struggles to reconcile the pressures of success with the ghosts of his past.

Movie
Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story
6.9
1993

Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story

This film is a glimpse into the life, love and the unconquerable spirit of the legendary Bruce Lee. From a childhood of rigorous martial arts training, Lee realizes his dream of opening his own kung-fu school in America. Before long, he is discovered by a Hollywood producer and begins a meteoric rise to fame and an all too short reign as one the most charismatic action heroes in cinema history.

Movie
Chaplin
7.4
1992

Chaplin

An aged Charlie Chaplin narrates his life to his autobiography's editor, including his rise to wealth and comedic fame from poverty, his turbulent personal life and his run-ins with the FBI.

Movie
The Basketball Diaries
7.4
1995

The Basketball Diaries

A high school basketball player’s life turns upside down after free-falling into the harrowing world of drug addiction.

Movie
W.
6.2
2008

W.

The story of the eventful life of George W. Bush—his struggles and triumphs, how he found both his wife and his faith—and the critical days leading up to his decision to invade Iraq.

Movie
My Dinner with Hervé
6.2
2018

My Dinner with Hervé

An unlikely friendship evolves over one wild night in LA between a struggling journalist and actor Hervé Villechaize, the world's most famous gun-toting dwarf, resulting in life-changing consequences for both.

Movie
The Doors
7.1
1991

The Doors

The story of the famous and influential 1960s rock band and its lead singer and composer, Jim Morrison.

Movie
Bob Roberts
6.5
1992

Bob Roberts

Millionaire conservative Bob Roberts launches an insurgent campaign against incumbent senator Brickley Paiste, firing up crowds at his rallies by singing '60s-style acoustic folk songs with lyrics espousing far-right conservative social and economic views.

Movie
The Life and Death of Peter Sellers
6.6
2004

The Life and Death of Peter Sellers

The turbulent personal and professional life of actor Peter Sellers (1925-1980), from his beginnings as a comic performer on BBC Radio to his huge success as one of the greatest film comedians of all time; an obsessive artist so dedicated to his work that neglected his loved ones and sacrificed part of his own personality to convincingly create that of his many memorable characters.

Movie
Concert of 1936
6.0
1978

Concert of 1936

In 1936, two female artists (a singer and a pianist) visit the city of Lushnja, which was very conservative.

Movie
The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc
6.4
1999

The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc

In 1429, a French teenager stood before her King with a message she claimed came from God; that she would defeat the world's greatest army and liberate her country from its political and religious turmoil. As she reclaims God's diminished kingdom, this courageous young woman has various amazing victories until her violent and untimely death.

Movie
Monarch
6.0
2000

Monarch

From double BAFTA nominated Writer and Director John Walsh. Monarch is part fact, part fiction and unfolds around one night when the injured ruler arrives at a manor house closed for the season.

Movie
6.2
2016

Call

Paris To Kyiv’s Fragmenti recording was originally released in 2005, a sonic tapestry of ancient Ukrainian song fragments and contemporary sounds. Nearly 11 years later, after circulating throughout the roster of artists on Balanced Records, a remix album has been compiled featuring electronic and avant garde interpretations by Ken Gregory, Joe Silva, Rise Ashen, Kasm, J57, Solidaze, Cayetano, Miguel Graça, Trevor Walker and Anders Peterson. This film accompanies the remix by Joe Silva.

Movie
Green Days
2018

Green Days

Sulan, who works in a factory in the summer of 1978, begins learning photos with other female workers from Seok-yoon, the owner of the photo studio across from the factory. Seok-yoon, who had been closed, began to open his heart to female workers, but began to feel uneasy about the female workers' labor movement.

Movie

Recommended Movies

Everybody Wants Some!!
6.4
2016

Everybody Wants Some!!

A comedy that follows a group of friends as they navigate their way through the freedoms and responsibilities of unsupervised adulthood.

Movie
La Collectionneuse
6.9
1967

La Collectionneuse

A bombastic, womanizing art dealer and his painter friend go to a seventeenth-century villa on the Riviera for a relaxing summer getaway. But their idyll is disturbed by the presence of the bohemian Haydée, accused of being a “collector” of men.

Movie
The Best Years of Our Lives
7.8
1946

The Best Years of Our Lives

It's the hope that sustains the spirit of every GI: the dream of the day when he will finally return home. For three WWII veterans, the day has arrived. But for each man, the dream is about to become a nightmare.

Movie
Airheads
6.2
1994

Airheads

The Lone Rangers have heavy-metal dreams and a single demo tape they can't get anyone to play. The solution: Hijack an FM rock radio station and hold the deejays hostage until they agree to broadcast the band's tape.

Movie
Oceans: Our Blue Planet
7.7
2018

Oceans: Our Blue Planet

Embark on a global odyssey to discover the largest and least explored habitat on earth. New ocean science and technology has allowed us to go further into the unknown than we ever thought possible.

Movie
A Walk Among the Tombstones
6.3
2014

A Walk Among the Tombstones

Private investigator Matthew Scudder is hired by a drug kingpin to find out who kidnapped and murdered his wife.

Movie
Pulp Fiction
8.5
1994

Pulp Fiction

A burger-loving hit man, his philosophical partner, a drug-addled gangster's moll and a washed-up boxer converge in this sprawling, comedic crime caper. Their adventures unfurl in three stories that ingeniously trip back and forth in time.

Movie
Oppenheimer
8.0
2023

Oppenheimer

The story of J. Robert Oppenheimer's role in the development of the atomic bomb during World War II.

Movie
PK
7.7
2014

PK

A stranger in the city asks questions no one has asked before. Known only by his initials, the man's innocent questions and childlike curiosity take him on a journey of love, laughter and letting go.

Movie
Ex Machina
7.6
2015

Ex Machina

Caleb, a coder at the world's largest internet company, wins a competition to spend a week at a private mountain retreat belonging to Nathan, the reclusive CEO of the company. But when Caleb arrives at the remote location he finds that he will have to participate in a strange and fascinating experiment in which he must interact with the world's first true artificial intelligence, housed in the body of a beautiful robot girl.

Movie
Inside Out
7.9
2015

Inside Out

When 11-year-old Riley moves to a new city, her Emotions team up to help her through the transition. Joy, Fear, Anger, Disgust and Sadness work together, but when Joy and Sadness get lost, they must journey through unfamiliar places to get back home.

Movie
12 Angry Men
8.5
1957

12 Angry Men

The defense and the prosecution have rested and the jury is filing into the jury room to decide if a young Spanish-American is guilty or innocent of murdering his father. What begins as an open and shut case soon becomes a mini-drama of each of the jurors' prejudices and preconceptions about the trial, the accused, and each other.

Movie
Django Unchained
8.2
2012

Django Unchained

With the help of a German bounty hunter, a freed slave sets out to rescue his wife from a brutal Mississippi plantation owner.

Movie
The Florida Project
7.4
2017

The Florida Project

The story of a precocious six year-old and her ragtag group of friends whose summer break is filled with childhood wonder, possibility and a sense of adventure while the adults around them struggle with hard times.

Movie
Titanic
7.9
1997

Titanic

101-year-old Rose DeWitt Bukater tells the story of her life aboard the Titanic, 84 years later. A young Rose boards the ship with her mother and fiancé. Meanwhile, Jack Dawson and Fabrizio De Rossi win third-class tickets aboard the ship. Rose tells the whole story from Titanic's departure through to its death—on its first and last voyage—on April 15, 1912.

Movie
Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood
7.4
2019

Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood

Los Angeles, 1969. TV star Rick Dalton, a struggling actor specializing in westerns, and stuntman Cliff Booth, his best friend, try to survive in a constantly changing movie industry. Dalton is the neighbor of the young and promising actress and model Sharon Tate, who has just married the prestigious Polish director Roman Polanski…

Movie
Inception
8.4
2010

Inception

Cobb, a skilled thief who commits corporate espionage by infiltrating the subconscious of his targets is offered a chance to regain his old life as payment for a task considered to be impossible: "inception", the implantation of another person's idea into a target's subconscious.

Movie
Joker
8.1
2019

Joker

During the 1980s, a failed stand-up comedian is driven insane and turns to a life of crime and chaos in Gotham City while becoming an infamous psychopathic crime figure.

Movie
The Shawshank Redemption
8.7
1994

The Shawshank Redemption

Imprisoned in the 1940s for the double murder of his wife and her lover, upstanding banker Andy Dufresne begins a new life at the Shawshank prison, where he puts his accounting skills to work for an amoral warden. During his long stretch in prison, Dufresne comes to be admired by the other inmates -- including an older prisoner named Red -- for his integrity and unquenchable sense of hope.

Movie
Gladiator
8.2
2000

Gladiator

After the death of Emperor Marcus Aurelius, his devious son takes power and demotes Maximus, one of Rome's most capable generals who Marcus preferred. Eventually, Maximus is forced to become a gladiator and battle to the death against other men for the amusement of paying audiences.

Movie