Overview:
Henry Fonda stars as Col. J. C. Kincaid, crusty patriarch of a Texas family. Kincaid's weak-willed son Floyd (George Grizzard) wants to get into the old man's good graces so that he can develop the Colonel's vast land ownings. Floyd arranges a city-wide celebration lauding Kincaid as the oldest living graduate of a nearby military academy. The festivities serve only to make the already sour Kincaid even more truculent and miserable. Adapted from Preston Jones' 1974 play and originally telecast live from Dallas' Southern Methodist University on April 7, 1980.| Status: | Released (1980-04-07) |
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| Awards: | Won 2 Primetime Emmys. 2 wins & 1 nomination total |
| Screen: | Preston Jones |
| Productions: | Gideon Productions |
| Production Countries: | United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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- 4958: Henry Fonda - Col. J.C. Kincaid
- 72056: George Grizzard - Floyd Kincaid
- 9599: Cloris Leachman - Maureen
- 5048: Harry Dean Stanton - Mike
- 27566: Penelope Milford - Martha Ann
- 12074: John Lithgow - Clarence
- 28010: David Ogden Stiers - Major
Crews
- 8222: Julie Weiss - Costume Design - Costume & Make-Up
- 3053574: Bob Thurmond, Jr. - Property Master - Art
- 1073639: Mark Hufnail - Technical Supervisor - Crew
- 3053586: Bill Landers - Camera Operator - Camera
- 3053579: Tom Geren - Camera Operator - Camera
- 1748385: Gareth Davies - Producer - Production
- 3053573: Fred Kolouch - Set Decoration - Art
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