Woody Guthrie Discussion

Woody Guthrie: Woody Guthrie. Soundtrack: Paper Towns. Charley and Nora Guthrie named their son after the Democrat elected president that year. Woodrow Wilson Guthrie knew hard times as a youngster (his house burned down, his sister Clara burned to death, his father's small-town business and political careers never went anywhere, his mother suffered from undiagnosed Huntington's Disease and was declared insane), but he enjoyed performing (dancing, playing harmonica, writing songs) and learning...

Known For: Paper Towns (Soundtrack("Red River Valley", "Walt Whitman's Niece")), Drop Dead Gorgeous (Soundtrack("This Land is Your Land")), The Departed (Soundtrack("I'm Shipping Up to Boston")), The Strangers (Soundtrack("At My Window, Sad and Lonely"))