Bound for Glory

""This Land is Your Land, This Land is My Land, From California to the New York Island. This land was made for you and me.""

1976

2h 27m

6.9(76 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.

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Cast & Crew

66 members

Acting

David Carradine

Woody Guthrie

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Ronny Cox

Ozark Bule

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Melinda Dillon

Mary / Memphis Sue

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Gail Strickland

Pauline

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John Lehne

Locke

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Ji-Tu Cumbuka

Slim Snedeger

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Randy Quaid

Luther Johnson

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Elizabeth Macey

Liz

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Susan Vaill

Gwen Guthrie

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Sarah Vaill

Gwen Guthrie

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Alexandra Mock

Sue Guthrie

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Kimberly Mock

Sue Guthrie

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Miriam Byrd-Nethery

Sick Woman

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Jane Lambert

Other Woman

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Jan Burrell

Other Woman

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Lee McLaughlin

Heavy Chandler

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Ted Gehring

Connors

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Robert Sorrells

Charlie Guthrie

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Guthrie Thomas

George Guthrie

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Wendy Schaal

Mary Jo Guthrie

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Delos V. Smith Jr.

Old Man Jenkins

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David Clennon

Carl

Production

Larry Luttrell

Hank

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Beeson Carroll

Collister

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Mary Kay Place

Sue Ann

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Tani Guthrie

Donna Jo

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James O'Connell

Jesse

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Bruce Johnson

Jimmy

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Crew

R.A. Rondell

Steve

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James Jeter

Crippled Whitey

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Clifford A. Pellow

Bill

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Tom Howard

Railroad Harness Guard

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Chuck Katzakian

Railroad Harness Guard

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Harry Holcombe

Minister

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Evelyn Russell

Wife

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M. Emmet Walsh

Husband

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Sondra Blake

Judy

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Brion James

Pick Up Truck Driver at the Border

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James Carroll

Man at Border

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Tom Peters

Man at Border

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Raymond Guth

Hobo

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Buddy Joe Hooker

Man Shot Off Train

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James Hong

Chili Joint Owner

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Cara Corren

Girl Singer at Migrant Camp

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Susan Barnes

Girl Singer at Migrant Camp

Crew

Bobby Bass

Head Goon at Migrant Camp

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Harvey J. Newmark

Musician

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Thomas J. Sauber

Musician

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Lyle Ritz

Musician

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Jo De Winter

Union Organizer

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Gary Downey

Union Organizer

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Jama Tegeler

Girl at Union Meeting

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G. Marie Haller

Field School Teacher

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Leanna Johnson Heath

Girl at Stream

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Robert Ginty

Artichoke Picker

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Tony Becker

Tough Boy on Train

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Kip Addotta

Cocoanut Grove Audition Singer

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Burke Byrnes

Mr. Graham

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Samantha Harper

Amy Martin

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Eva-Marie Fredric

Migrant Camp Kid (uncredited)

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Bob Harks

Cameraman (uncredited)

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Bernie Kopell

Woody's Agent (uncredited)

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Allan Miller

Woody Agent (uncredited)

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Carl D. Parker

Blind Man (uncredited)

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Bill Riddle

Pimp on the Train (uncredited)

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Klaus Wille

Migrant Camp Worker (uncredited)

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