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On Golden Pond [videorecording] /

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 3711504853 | Carlton Visual EntertainmentPublication details: [London?] : Carlton Visual Entertainment, c2003.Edition: Special edDescription: 1 videodisc (104 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inUniform titles:
  • On Golden Pond (Motion picture)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 791.43
Production credits:
  • Director of photography, Billy Williams ; editor, Robert L. Wolfe ; music, David Grusin.
Awards:
  • Academy Awards, USA, 1981: Best Actress (Katharine Hepburn); Best Actor (Henry Fonda); Best Screenplay (Ernest Thompson).
Cast: Katharine Hepburn, Henry Fonda, Jane Fonda, Doug McKeon, Dabney Coleman, William Lanteau, Christopher Rydell, Troy Garity.Summary: Shows the conflicts between three generations as the Thayers, a crotchety old professor and his wife, spend their summer together on a lake in New England. The couple agrees to mind their estranged daughter's boyfriend's child, while daughter and boyfriend go on a trip. The boy bonds with the old man in a way his daughter never did. Shows the terrors and graces of aging.
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VID VID Chamberlin Free Public Library Video DVD GOL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 34517000406895

Based on the play by Ernest Thompson.

Aspect ratio 1.85:1.

DVD release of the 1981 motion picture.

Special features: Documentary; Reflections on Golden Pond; A tribute to the work of cinematographer Billy Williams; Commentary track with writer Ernest Thompson, the writer of the Broadway play; Katharine Hepburn tribute documentary.

Director of photography, Billy Williams ; editor, Robert L. Wolfe ; music, David Grusin.

Katharine Hepburn, Henry Fonda, Jane Fonda, Doug McKeon, Dabney Coleman, William Lanteau, Christopher Rydell, Troy Garity.

Shows the conflicts between three generations as the Thayers, a crotchety old professor and his wife, spend their summer together on a lake in New England. The couple agrees to mind their estranged daughter's boyfriend's child, while daughter and boyfriend go on a trip. The boy bonds with the old man in a way his daughter never did. Shows the terrors and graces of aging.

UK cert. PG.

DVD region 2; Dolby digital.

Closed captioned.

Academy Awards, USA, 1981: Best Actress (Katharine Hepburn); Best Actor (Henry Fonda); Best Screenplay (Ernest Thompson).

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