• Gary Giddins on the contexts of the film - documentary (HD - 21:00 min) • Peter Bogdanovich on McCarey and his films - documentary (HD - 20:00 min)
Lengthy illustrated booklet featuring a new essay on the film by writer and Library of America editor Geoffrey O'Brien, and an excerpt from Josephine Lawrence's source novel Years Are So Long.
Summary: At a family reunion, the Cooper clan find that their parents' home is being foreclosed. "Temporarily," Ma moves in with son George's family, Pa with daughter Cora. But the parents are like sand in the gears of their middle-aged children's well regulated households. Can the old folks take matters into their own hands?