On Golden Pond – New Hampshire
The ensemble cast included Katherine Hepburn Jane Fonda Dabney Coleman William Lantau Doug Mckeon and Henry Fonda. Mark Rydell directed the film.
On Golden Pond became a critical and commercial success after its initial release. It was nominated for eleven Academy Awards in 1982 and won three. Henry Fonda won the Best Actor award, Katherine Hepburn took home Best Actress, and the Best Adapted Screenplay was awarded to this movie.
Squam Lake was the primary location of production. Squam Lakes Science Center offers a cruise for tourists. You can easily travel to different filming locations. The Squam Lake Inn’s website contains fascinating facts about the filming process.
On the Waterfront New Jersey
On the Waterfront, a 1954 crime drama directed by Elia Kazan, a late director of cinema and theatre. Along with Lee J. Cobb and Pat Henning, Rod Steiger Eva Marie Saint and Karl Malden. Marlon brando plays Terry Malloy in the movie.
The storyline focuses on both union violence and criminality. It also addresses issues such as pervasive corruption and racketeering on the Hoboken waterfronts of New Jersey. On the Waterfront has been a financial and critical success. It received 12 Academy Award nominations, and won eight awards, including Best Picture (Kazan), Best Actress Saint, and Best Actor Brando.
Hoboken was the main shooting location for the film. Budd Schulberg researched waterfront taverns. The Hoboken Police Department’s founding members remained behind to take on supporting duties.