Title Woody Guthrie : ain't got no home / written, produced and directed by Peter Frumkin ; series executive producer, Susan Lacy ; produced in association with The Center for Independent Documentary ; a co-production of Peter Frumkin Productions LLC and Thirteen/WNET New York.

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[United States] : PBS Home Video, 2007.

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Location	Call No.	Status
New Britain, Main Library - Audio-Visual Materials	DVD 780.92 G98A	Check Shelf
Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department	DVD B GUTHRIE	Check Shelf
University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Reserve Material	POLS/HIST 207 POLITICAL THEMES IN POPULAR AMERICAN MUSIC	Check Shelf
Wethersfield Public Library - DVDs	DVD 782.4216 GUTHRIE	Check Shelf

Description	1 videodisc (90 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
System Details	DVD, region 1, full screen presentation; stereo.
Performer	Narrator: Peter Coyote.
Credits	Editor, Dick Bartlett ; director of photography, Boyd Estus ; original music, Ray Loring.
Event	Originally broadcast in 2006 on the television program 'American Masters'.
Audience	Not rated.
Summary	This film explores Guthrie's creative genius -- his life and music as well as lesser known talents like writing and painting. Every American who has listened to the radio knows Guthrie's 'This Land Is Your Land.' The music of the folk singer/songwriter has been recorded by everyone from the Mormon Tabernacle Choir to U2.
Contents	Introduction : This land -- Pampa, Texas -- The dust storm -- On the road -- Okemah, Oklahoma -- The promised land -- On the radio -- The Central Valley -- Party politics -- The Forrest Theater -- Library of Congress -- Up and down in New York -- On the road again -- Columbia River -- Almanac Singers tour America -- Rise and fall of the Almanac Singers -- Bound for glory -- The Asch sessions -- Merchant marine -- Domestic life -- Cathy Ann -- Unraveling -- The end of the left -- Fading -- Death and re-birth.
Note	Special features: Biographical essay (PDF); Director Q & A (PDF).
Language	Closed-captioned.
Note	GMD: videorecording.
Subject	Guthrie, Woody, 1912-1967.
	Folk singers -- United States -- Biography.
Genre/Form	Biographical television programs.
	Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Added Author	Guthrie, Woody, 1912-1967.
	Frumkin, Peter. Director. Screenwriter.
	Lacy, Susan. Producer.
	Coyote, Peter.
	Center for Independent Documentary.
	Peter Frumkin Productions.
	WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
	PBS Home Video.
Added Title	Ain't got no home
	American masters (Television program)
ISBN	0793693918
	9780793693917
Standard No.	841887008921
Music No.	AMMS6903 PBS Home Video

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