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Without Getting Killed or Caught
"Townes is her soul. Guy is her heart."
2021
1h 35m
DocumentaryMusic
Follow Guy Clark, Susanna Clark, and Townes Van Zandt as they rise from obscurity to reverence: Guy, the Pancho to Van Zandt’s Lefty, struggling to establish himself as the Dylan Thomas of American music, while Susanna pens hit songs and paints album covers for top artists, and Townes spirals in self-destruction after writing some of Americana music’s most enduring and influential ballads.
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Production
Companies:
Slow Uvalde Films
Languages
Original:en
Spoken:
English
Cast

Guy Clark
Self (archive footage)
Susanna Clark
Self (archive footage)

Townes Van Zandt
Self (archive footage)

Rodney Crowell
Self

Steve Earle
Self
Terry Allen
Self

Sissy Spacek
Narrator / Voice of Susanna Clark (voice)

Jo Harvey Allen
Self

Vince Gill
Self
Verlon Thompson
Self
Barry Poss
Self - Sugar Hill Records Founder