Henry Jaynes Fonda

During WWII Henry Fonda served in the Navy, even though he was exempt.  For this he received a Bronze Star.  In 1946 he played Wyatt Earp in ''My Darling Clementine''.  You can [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/6301798759/102-9279843-7223326?ie=UTF8&tag=countyh-20&linkCode=xm2&camp=1789&creativeASIN=6301798759 buy it here] or watch several minutes [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1WXwO7Hqluo here on YouTube].  In 1948 Henry returned to Broadway starring in ''Mister Roberts'' for it's multi-year run, ending sometime in 1950.  He would reprise this role for the 1955 film version.</td><td>http://www.hotmoviesale.com/dvds/27209/1/Henry-Fonda-The-Signature-Collection.jpg<br>(Credit HotMovieSale.com)</td></tr></table>

During WWII Henry Fonda served in the Navy, even though he was exempt.  For this he received a Bronze Star.  In 1946 he played Wyatt Earp in ''My Darling Clementine''.  You can [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/6301798759/102-9279843-7223326?ie=UTF8&tag=countyh-20&linkCode=xm2&camp=1789&creativeASIN=6301798759 buy it here] or watch several minutes [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1WXwO7Hqluo here on YouTube].  In 1948 Henry returned to Broadway starring in ''Mister Roberts'' for it's multi-year run, ending sometime in 1950.  He would reprise this role for the 1955 film version.</td><td>http://www.hotmoviesale.com/dvds/27209/1/Henry-Fonda-The-Signature-Collection.jpg<br>(Credit HotMovieSale.com)</td></tr></table>

<table><tr><td> Jane Fonda states that Henry was a man of dark moods and that they "...lived in constant awareness of the minefield we had to tread so as not to trigger his rage." (''My Life'', p 35).  On 14 Oct 1950 his then-wife Frances Seymour killed herself by slitting her throat while in a mental hospital.

<table><tr><td> Jane Fonda states that Henry was a man of dark moods and that they "...lived in constant awareness of the minefield we had to tread so as not to trigger his rage." (''My Life'', p 35).  On 14 Oct 1950 his then-wife Frances Seymour killed herself by slitting her throat while in a mental hospital.

<table><tr><td>http://content.answers.com/main/content/wp/en/thumb/d/d0/250px-Fonda.henry.12am.JPG<br>Henry Fonda in 1957's ''12 Angry Men''<br>(Credit Answers.com)</td>

<table><tr><td>http://content.answers.com/main/content/wp/en/thumb/d/d0/250px-Fonda.henry.12am.JPG<br>Henry Fonda in 1957's ''12 Angry Men''<br>(Credit Answers.com)</td>

<td>In 1955 Henry Fonda returned to film starring in that year's ''Mister Roberts'' with [[Jack Lemmon]].  In 1956 he starred as "Manny Balestrero" in Hitchcock's ''The Wrong Man''. (You can rent [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B001EC2J1Q/102-9279843-7223326?ie=UTF8&tag=countyh-20&linkCode=xm2&camp=1789&creativeASIN=B001EC2J1Q ''The Wrong Man'' here].) In 1957 he was in ''12 Angry Men''.  You can [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/6301976061/102-9279843-7223326?ie=UTF8&tag=countyh-20&linkCode=xm2&camp=1789&creativeASIN=6301976061 buy it here]), or watch it on YouTube [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=52y55e3LpDQ Part 1], [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cK7Njq8YpNI Part 2], [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RM4nQXgfm4E Part 3], [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sIUDSSW9pPU Part 4], [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9fVozSOfH30 Part 5], [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y3lng0o4s-4 Part 6], [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VYq4DlKpJVQ Part 7], [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RD3ab6xNn4c Part 8], [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uEff7rnjhl4 Part 9], [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-rtCXsVTt6o Part 10].

<td>In 1955 Henry Fonda returned to film starring in that year's ''Mister Roberts'' with [[Jack Lemmon]].  In 1956 he starred as "Manny Balestrero" in Hitchcock's ''The Wrong Man''. (You can rent [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B001EC2J1Q/102-9279843-7223326?ie=UTF8&tag=countyh-20&linkCode=xm2&camp=1789&creativeASIN=B001EC2J1Q ''The Wrong Man'' here].) In 1957 he was in ''12 Angry Men''.  You can [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/6301976061/102-9279843-7223326?ie=UTF8&tag=countyh-20&linkCode=xm2&camp=1789&creativeASIN=6301976061 buy it here]), or watch it on YouTube [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=52y55e3LpDQ Part 1], [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cK7Njq8YpNI Part 2], [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RM4nQXgfm4E Part 3], [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sIUDSSW9pPU Part 4], [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9fVozSOfH30 Part 5], [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y3lng0o4s-4 Part 6], [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VYq4DlKpJVQ Part 7], [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RD3ab6xNn4c Part 8], [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uEff7rnjhl4 Part 9], [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-rtCXsVTt6o Part 10].