Bound for Glory

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.

Director

Producers

Robert F. Blumofe , Harold Leventhal

Writer

Robert Getchell

Cinematographer

Editors

Robert C. Jones , Pembroke J. Herring

Production Design

Michael D. Haller

Costume Design

William Ware Theiss

Casting

Lynn Stalmaster

Cast

David Carradine , Ronny Cox , Melinda Dillon , Gail Strickland , John Lehne , Ji-Tu Cumbuka , Randy Quaid , Elizabeth Macey , Susan Vaill , Sarah Vaill

Studio

Genres

External

Posters

5

Bound for Glory (1976) movie poster

Bound for Glory (1976) movie poster

Bound for Glory (1976) movie poster

Bound for Glory (1976) movie poster

Bound for Glory (1976) movie poster

Awards

2 wins, 11 nominations

Won Best Cinematography (Color) Haskell Wexler 1977

Won Best Original Musical/Secondary Score Category Leonard Rosenman 1977

Nom Best Picture Bound for Glory 1977

Nom Best Motion Picture - Drama Bound for Glory 1977

Nom Best Adapted Screenplay Robert Getchell Bound for Glory 1977

Nom Best Director Hal Ashby 1977

Nom Best Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama David Carradine 1977

Nom Best Adapted Screenplay Robert Getchell 1977

Nom Best Costume Design (Color) William Ware Theiss 1977

Nom Best Film Editing Robert C. Jones 1977

Nom Best Film Editing Pembroke J. Herring 1977

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