Home to Stay
Home to Stay is a 1978 Canadian-American made-for-television drama film directed by Delbert Mann and starring Henry Fonda, Michael McGuire and Frances Hyland. It was originally broadcast on CBS on May 1, 1978.
Home to Stay | |
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Genre | Drama |
Based on | Grandpa and Frank by Janet Majerus |
Written by | Suzanne Clauser |
Directed by | Delbert Mann |
Starring | Henry Fonda Michael McGuire Frances Hyland Doris Petrie |
Music by | Micky Erbe Hagood Hardy |
Country of origin | Canada United States |
Original language | English |
Production | |
Executive producers | Frederick H. Brogger David Susskind |
Producer | Donald W. Reid |
Production locations | Stouffville, Ontario Toronto |
Cinematography | Reginald H. Morris |
Editors | Kent Anthony Gene Milford |
Running time | 77 minutes |
Production companies | D.W. Reid Film Corporation Time-Life Films |
Budget | CAD1,200,000 (estimated) |
Release | |
Original network | CBS |
Original release | May 1, 1978 |
Plot
Fonda portrays an old man who runs away from home with his young granddaughter rather than be placed in an old folks home.[1]
Cast
- Henry Fonda as Grandpa George
- Michael McGuire as Frank McDermott
- Frances Hyland as Aunt Martha
- David Stambaugh as Joey Brewster
- Pixie Bigelow as Clara Hirshman
- Louis Del Grande as Richard
- Trudy Young as Hildy
- Doris Petrie as Mrs. Strickmeyer
- Eleanor Beecroft as Frances
- Kristen Vigard as Sarah
- Dave Thomas as Petrie
- David Hughes as Bill Brewster
- Judy Sinclair as Edith Brewster
- Len Doncheff as Farmer
- James D. Morris as Policeman
Filming Locations
- Seagrave, Ontario: the bed and breakfast
- 12 Scugog Line: the farm
- Toronto, Ontario: the city scenes
References
- Sweeney, Kevin (1992). Henry Fonda: A Bio-Bibliography. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 34. ISBN 978-0-313-26571-6. Retrieved 22 August 2012.
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