Luke: A Tribute to Fred
Thematic Southern Writers on Film Curated by Tom Rankin
A film about Fred Wolfe, 85-year-old brother of author Thomas Wolfe, whose personality and lifestyle were depicted through the character Luke Gant in his brother’s autobiographical novel, Look Homeward, Angel. The film captures the true nature of Fred Wolfe as a stubborn, independent, proud and lonely man, and offers an insight into the life of this very complicated person.
Director
Frank Easts, Jr.
Release Year
1979
Festival Year
2000
Run Time
24 minutes