Read The Man Who Saw a Ghost: The Life and Work of Henry Fonda Online
Authors: Devin McKinney
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The holdout: as Juror No. 8 in
12 Angry Men
(1957).
(Jerry Ohlinger’s)
Opposite Anne Bancroft in
Two for the Seesaw
(1958). Playwright William Gibson called the production “the most odious experience of my life.”
(Photofest)
The Deputy
(1959), costarring Allen Case. “The thought of having an annuity from the residuals is very satisfying,” Fonda said.
(Jerry Ohlinger’s)
Rehearsing
A Gift of Time
(1962) with costar Olivia de Havilland and director Garson Kanin. Peter’s telegram to Henry on opening night: “Get out there and kill yourself.”
(Photofest)
Pod person:
Advise and Consent
(1962).
(Photofest)
Egghead:
The Best Man
(1964), with Cliff Robertson and Kevin McCarthy.
(Photofest)
President: shooting
Fail-Safe
(1964) with director Sidney Lumet.
(Photofest)
The Fondas at Grand Central Terminal during filming of Jane’s
Sunday in New York
(1963).
(Photofest)
Lost in the sixties: as a panty-hose mogul in
Sex and the Single Girl
(1964) …
… as a spy in
The Dirty Game
(1966) …
… as a widower in
Yours, Mine and Ours
(1968, with Louise Troy) …
… and as a cop in
Madigan
(1968, with James Whitmore, left).
(Jerry Ohlinger’s)