Soldier's Home (film) explained

Based On:Soldier's Home by Ernest Hemingway
Director:Robert Young
Starring:Richard Backus
Nancy Marchand
Lane Binkley
Mark La Mura
Music:Dick Hyman
Country:United States
Language:English
Executive Producer:Robert Geller
Producer:David B. Appleton
Editor:Edward Beyer
Cinematography:Peter Sova
Runtime:42 minutes
Company:Learning in Focus
Network:PBS

Soldier's Home is a 1977 American short film adaptation of the 1925 short story of the same name by Ernest Hemingway which was originally broadcast as part of The American Short Story series on PBS on April 25, 1977. It was directed by Robert Young, adapted by Robert Geller and starred Richard Backus and Nancy Marchand.[1] The musical score is by Dick Hyman.

Premise

Soldier's Home is the story of Harold Krebs, who returns from World War I to his home town, and finds challenges in re-entering society.

Cast

Notes and References

  1. Book: Thomas S. Hischak. American Literature on Stage and Screen: 525 Works and Their Adaptations. 21 June 2012. McFarland. 978-0-7864-9279-4. 222.