description Bound for Glory Overview
Bound for Glory chronicles the life of Woody Guthrie as depicted in his 1943 autobiography. The 1976 biographical film portrays Guthrie’s efforts to document and advocate for displaced families migrating from Oklahoma during the Great Depression. It features a cast including David Carradine, alongside several supporting actors, based on Guthrie's experiences.
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info Bound for Glory Specifications
| Country | United States |
| Year | 1976 |
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Who is Bound for Glory about?
Bound for Glory chronicles the life of folk musician Woody Guthrie, based on his 1943 autobiography of the same name. The film depicts Guthrie's efforts to document and advocate for displaced families during the Great Depression.
Who stars in Bound for Glory (1976)?
Bound for Glory stars David Carradine as Woody Guthrie. The 1976 biographical film also features performances by Randy Quaid and Melinda Dillon in supporting roles.
Did Bound for Glory win any Academy Awards?
Bound for Glory won the Academy Award for Best Cinematography, awarded to Haskell Wexler, and received several other nominations. The 1976 film was praised for its evocative visual depiction of Depression-era America.
Is Bound for Glory based on a book?
Yes, Bound for Glory is adapted from Woody Guthrie's 1943 autobiography of the same name. The 1976 film dramatizes Guthrie's experiences traveling from Oklahoma during the Great Depression.
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