Monday, January 30, 2023

ON OLDEN POND

ON GOLDEN POND (1981)
dir: Mark Rydell

ON OLDEN POND
MAD #234, October 1982
w: Dick DeBartolo
a: Mort Drucker

From A Special Edition of 20/30 Starring Barbara Waltzers.

Norman (Henry Fonda) and Ethel (Katherine Hepburn) are an elderly couple that rent a summer home on Golden Pond and agree to take care of their teenage grandson for a month. He is starting to get dementia and she's more free-spirited. Their visited by daughter Chelsea (Jane Fonda) who reconnects with them.
During this time, Jane Fonda was married to activist Tom Hayden.
Barbara Walters was known for asking interviewees “What kind of ___ would you like to be?”

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