The Country Girl (film)
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The Country Girl | |
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Directed by | George Seaton |
Produced by | William Perlberg |
Written by | George Seaton |
Starring | Grace Kelly Bing Crosby William Holden |
Music by | Victor Young |
Cinematography | John F. Warren |
Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release date(s) | 1954 |
Running time | 104 min |
Language | English |
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The Country Girl is a 1954 film adapted by George Seaton from a Clifford Odets play of the same name, which tells the story of a has-been singer/actor who is given one last chance to star in a musical, only to have his alcoholism hinder his chances. It stars Bing Crosby, Grace Kelly and William Holden. Seaton, who also directed, won the Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay. Actress Grace Kelly also won the Oscar for Best Actress for her role as the singer's long-suffering wife.
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