Bound for Glory (1976 film)

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Bound for Glory (1976 film) is a biographical drama about folk singer Woody Guthrie’s early life and activism during the Great Depression, noted for its acclaimed cinematography and portrayal of American social struggles.

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instanceOf film
award Academy Award for Best Cinematography NERFINISHED
Academy Award for Best Original Song Score and Its Adaptation or Best Adaptation Score NERFINISHED
basedOn Bound for Glory (autobiography) NERFINISHED
basedOnAuthor Woody Guthrie NERFINISHED
cinematographer Haskell Wexler NERFINISHED
cinematographyNotedFor evocative Dust Bowl imagery
innovative use of the Steadicam
colorProcess color
composer Leonard Rosenman NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
criticalReception acclaimed for cinematography
praised for realistic depiction of American social conditions
director Hal Ashby NERFINISHED
distributor United Artists NERFINISHED
eraDepicted 1930s United States
filmingProcess 35 mm film
genre biographical film
drama film
language English
mainTheme American social struggles
labor activism
migrant workers
musicFeatures songs of Woody Guthrie
nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay
Academy Award for Best Costume Design NERFINISHED
Academy Award for Best Film Editing NERFINISHED
Academy Award for Best Picture
partOf New Hollywood cinema era NERFINISHED
portrays Dust Bowl migration NERFINISHED
early life of Woody Guthrie
union organizing among farm workers
producer Harold Leventhal NERFINISHED
Robert F. Blumofe NERFINISHED
releaseDate December 1976
releaseYear 1976
runtime approximately 147 minutes
screenwriter Robert Getchell NERFINISHED
setInPeriod Great Depression NERFINISHED
setting California NERFINISHED
Oklahoma NERFINISHED
starring David Carradine NERFINISHED
Gail Strickland NERFINISHED
Melinda Dillon NERFINISHED
Randy Quaid NERFINISHED
Ronny Cox NERFINISHED
subject Woody Guthrie NERFINISHED

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Bound for Glory hasAdaptation Bound for Glory (1976 film)
William Hal Ashby notableWork Bound for Glory (1976 film)