cast
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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
- Elizabeth Macey Liz
- Susan Vaill Gwen Guthrie
- Sarah Vaill Gwen Guthrie
- Alexandra Mock Sue Guthrie
- Kimberly Mock Sue Guthrie
- Miriam Byrd-Nethery Sick Woman
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Jane Lambert
Other Woman
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Jan Burrell
Other Woman
- Lee McLaughlin Heavy Chandler
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Ted Gehring
Connors
- Robert Sorrells Charlie Guthrie
- 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
- 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
- Bruce Johnson Jimmy
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R.A. Rondell
Steve
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James Jeter
Crippled Whitey
- Clifford A. Pellow Bill
- Tom Howard Railroad Harness Guard
- Chuck Katzakian Railroad Harness Guard
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Harry Holcombe
Minister
- 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
- 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
- Cara Corren Girl Singer at Migrant Camp
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Susan Barnes
Girl Singer at Migrant Camp
- Bobby Bass Head Goon at Migrant Camp
- Harvey J. Newmark Musician
- Thomas J. Sauber Musician
- Lyle Ritz Musician
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Jo De Winter
Union Organizer
- Gary Downey Union Organizer
- Jama Tegeler Girl at Union Meeting
- G. Marie Haller Field School Teacher
- Leanna Johnson Heath Girl at Stream
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Robert Ginty
Artichoke Picker
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Tony Becker
Tough Boy on Train
- Kip Addotta Cocoanut Grove Audition Singer
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Burke Byrnes
Mr. Graham
- 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)
- Carl D. Parker Blind Man (uncredited)
- Bill Riddle Pimp on the Train (uncredited)
- Klaus Wille Migrant Camp Worker (uncredited)