
147 minutes
12/5/1976
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.

David Carradine
as Woody Guthrie

Ronny Cox
as Ozark Bule

Melinda Dillon
as Mary / Memphis Sue

Gail Strickland
as Pauline

John Lehne
as Locke

Ji-Tu Cumbuka
as Slim Snedeger

Randy Quaid
as Luther Johnson
Elizabeth Macey
as Liz
Susan Vaill
as Gwen Guthrie
Sarah Vaill
as Gwen Guthrie
Alexandra Mock
as Sue Guthrie
Kimberly Mock
as Sue Guthrie
Miriam Byrd-Nethery
as Sick Woman

Jane Lambert
as Other Woman

Jan Burrell
as Other Woman
Lee McLaughlin
as Heavy Chandler

Ted Gehring
as Connors
Robert Sorrells
as Charlie Guthrie
Guthrie Thomas
as George Guthrie

Wendy Schaal
as Mary Jo Guthrie

Delos V. Smith Jr.
as Old Man Jenkins

David Clennon
as Carl
Larry Luttrell
as Hank

Beeson Carroll
as Collister

Mary Kay Place
as Sue Ann

Tani Guthrie
as Donna Jo

James O'Connell
as Jesse
Bruce Johnson
as Jimmy

R.A. Rondell
as Steve

James Jeter
as Crippled Whitey
Clifford A. Pellow
as Bill
Tom Howard
as Railroad Harness Guard
Chuck Katzakian
as Railroad Harness Guard

Harry Holcombe
as Minister
Evelyn Russell
as Wife

M. Emmet Walsh
as Husband

Sondra Blake
as Judy

Brion James
as Pick Up Truck Driver at the Border

James Carroll
as Man at Border
Tom Peters
as Man at Border

Raymond Guth
as Hobo

Buddy Joe Hooker
as Man Shot Off Train

James Hong
as Chili Joint Owner
Cara Corren
as Girl Singer at Migrant Camp

Susan Barnes
as Girl Singer at Migrant Camp
Bobby Bass
as Head Goon at Migrant Camp
Harvey J. Newmark
as Musician
Thomas J. Sauber
as Musician
Lyle Ritz
as Musician
Jo De Winter
as Union Organizer
Gary Downey
as Union Organizer
Jama Tegeler
as Girl at Union Meeting
G. Marie Haller
as Field School Teacher
Leanna Johnson Heath
as Girl at Stream

Robert Ginty
as Artichoke Picker

Tony Becker
as Tough Boy on Train
Kip Addotta
as Cocoanut Grove Audition Singer

Burke Byrnes
as Mr. Graham
Samantha Harper
as Amy Martin

Eva-Marie Fredric
as Migrant Camp Kid (uncredited)

Bob Harks
as Cameraman (uncredited)

Bernie Kopell
as Woody's Agent (uncredited)

Allan Miller
as Woody Agent (uncredited)
Carl D. Parker
as Blind Man (uncredited)
Bill Riddle
as Pimp on the Train (uncredited)
Klaus Wille
as Migrant Camp Worker (uncredited)