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 Who was considered for On Golden Pond?

Barbara Stanwyck
Miss Stanwyck campaigned hard for the role, and although Henry Fonda always called her his favorite leading lady and their previous collaborations resulted in classic films, Hepburn was more "commercial" at the time of filming and got the role.
Actor who got the part: Katharine Hepburn

James Stewart
James Stewart turned down the role according to "James Stewart: A Biography" by Donald Dewey.
Actor who got the part: Henry Fonda



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