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Alice’s Restaurant
film by Penn [1969]
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discussed in biography
- In Arthur Penn: Films of the later 1960s
…Clyde with the kinder, gentler Alice’s Restaurant (1969), the plot of which was based on singer-songwriter Arlo Guthrie’s 18-minute-long narrative song. Penn, who cowrote the screenplay, evocatively captured the flavour of that song and the hippie counterculture that it celebrated, earning another Academy Award nomination as best director.
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role of Guthrie
- In Arlo Guthrie
…captured in a film adaptation, Alice’s Restaurant, starring Guthrie and directed by Arthur Penn.
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