August 31, 2021
AFI Movie Club: THE LADY EVE
A classic Preston Sturges screwball comedy, THE LADY EVE stars Barbara Stanwyck as a con woman who mesmerizes and, in turn, falls for Henry Fonda's hapless heir to a brewery fortune. The film is ranked on AFI’s lists of the greatest romances and comedies of all time. Close Close Close HOW TO WATCH Where to stream THE LADY EVE THE LADY EVE -...
November 30, 2020
AFI Movie Club: ON GOLDEN POND
The story of a New England summer that brings generations of a family together – while also revealing the emotional baggage between them – ON GOLDEN POND stars father and daughter AFI Life Achievement Award recipients Henry and Jane Fonda, as well as AFI’s #1 ranked screen legend of all time, Katharine Hepburn. The film…
August 3, 2020
AFI Movie Club: THE GRAPES OF WRATH
THE GRAPES OF WRATH was selected for both AFI’s original and 10th anniversary lists of the greatest American films of all time. Henry Fonda’s character Tom Joad is ranked #12 among AFI’s greatest screen heroes, and the film is ranked #7 as one of the most inspiring films ever. Director John Ford was awarded the…
July 3, 2015
Henry Fonda Talks About His Very First Acting Job: Video
During his long and celebrated career, Henry Fonda racked up a slew of awards, among them an Oscar®, a Tony®, a couple of Golden Globes and, in 1978, the AFI Life Achievement Award. So it’s funny to hear one of the greatest movie stars of all time say that he never wanted to be an actor in…
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