Goldenrod (film)
{{Infobox film
| name = Goldenrod
| image = Goldenrod_film_Theatrical_release_poster_(1976-2).png
| alt =
| caption = Theatrical release poster
| native_name =
| director = Harvey Hart
| writer = Lionel Chetwynd
| story =
| producer = Gerry Arbeld
Lionel Chetwynd
| starring = Tony Lo Bianco
Gloria Carlin
Patricia Hamilton
| cinematography = Harry Makin
| editing = Ralph Brunjes
Peter Shatalow
Ron Wisman
| music = Franklyn Boyd
| studio = Talent Associates
Film Funding Canada
| distributor = Ambassador Film Distributors
| released = {{Film date|1976|09|22}}
| runtime = 118 minutes
| country = Canada
| language = English
| budget =
| gross =
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Goldenrod (also known as Glory Days) is a Canadian drama film directed by Harvey Hart and released in 1976.{{Cite web |title=Goldenrod |url=https://collections-search.bfi.org.uk/web/Details/ChoiceFilmWorks/150180743 |access-date=19 September 2024 |website=British Film Institute Collections Search}}"Canadiana on film: a busted cowboy and a vaguely familiar painter: Goldenrod fresh and compelling". The Globe and Mail, September 25, 1976. Based on the novel by Herbert Harker,"Coming attractions!: The following Canadian films are in production or are about to be shown". The Globe and Mail, July 24, 1976. the film stars Tony Lo Bianco as Jesse Gifford, a former rodeo champion who must take responsibility for raising his two sons as a single parent after his wife Shirley (Gloria Carlin) leaves him.
The film's cast also includes Patricia Hamilton, Ed McNamara, Donald Pleasence and Donnelly Rhodes.
Release
The film had a brief theatrical run in Toronto in 1976, but was withdrawn from theatres after the filmmakers secured a deal with CBS, which aired it as a television film in 1977."Canada's Cannes committee deliberates". The Globe and Mail, January 22, 1977. Hart won the Canadian Film Award for Best Director in 1976.
References
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External links
- {{IMDb title|0076092}}
Category:Canadian drama television films
Category:English-language Canadian films
Category:Films shot in Alberta
Category:Films directed by Harvey Hart
Category:1970s English-language films
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