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IMDbBest Drama Adapted from Another Medium | 1971 | Robert
Top Ten Films | 1971
Best Actor in a Leading Role | 1971 | Melvyn
Best Actor in a Supporting Role | 1971 | Gene
Best Writing Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium | 1971 | Robert
Best Motion Picture Drama | 1971
Best Actor in a Motion Picture Drama | 1971 | Melvyn
Best Dramatic Performance, Male | 1971 | Melvyn
Best Actor | 1970 | Melvyn
Estelle Parsons plays Gene Hackman's sister, having teamed with him in 'Bonnie and Clyde' where she played his wife.
Richard Widmark was playwright Robert Anderson's first choice for the son role in both the theatrical and film versions of the play. One proposal had Fredric March as the father, another had it as a TV special with Spencer Tracy and Katharine Hepburn as the parents.
This was Dorothy Stickney's last feature film role.
Edward G Robinson had been the original choice for the Melvyn Douglas role.
As of 2018, the only Oscar nominated performance by Gene Hackman in a non-Best Picture nominated film.
"Gene Garrison: Death ends a life. But it does not end a relationship;which struggles on the survivor's mind,toward some resolution,which it may never find."
"Margaret Garrison: Look how he walks. Like a brigadier general. He may not always remember where he is going, but he always goes there with a firm step."