Bing Crosby
Frank Elgin
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The Country Girl is a 1954 American drama film written and directed by George Seaton and starring Bing Crosby, Grace Kelly, and William Holden. Adapted by Seaton from Clifford Odets 's 1950 play of the same name, the film is about an alcoholic has-been actor who has been given one last chance he to resurrect his career.
The Country Girl: Directed by George Seaton. With Bing Crosby, Grace Kelly, William Holden, Anthony Ross. A director hires an alcoholic has-been and strikes up a stormy relationship with the actor's wife, who he believes is the cause of all the man's problems.
The Country Girl is a 1950 dramatic play by American playwright Clifford Odets which was subsequently adapted as a film of the same name in 1954, starring Bing Crosby and Grace Kelly .
Country Girl, The -- (Movie Clip) Will He Do? Hard-nosed Broadway director Bernie Dodd (William Holden) meets title character Georgie Elgin (Grace Kelly), whose husband Frank (Bing Crosby) skipped out after his audition, in George Seaton's The Country Girl, 1955.
This adaptation of Clifford Odets' stage drama features Bing Crosby as the hard-drinking Frank Elgin, a once-popular Broadway star whose glory days have passed.
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This superb and timeless drama, based on Clifford Odets' play, was nominated for seven Academy Awards. Grace Kelly received an Oscarfor her brilliant portrayal of the wife, and Bing Crosby gave ...
Overview. An ex-theater actor is given one more chance to star in a musical yet his alcoholism may prevent it from happening. George Seaton. Director, Screenplay. Reviews.
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Sep 21, 2004 · In THE COUNTRY GIRL, Frank Elgin (Crosby) is a washed up actor given the chance of a lifetime to stage a comeback when director Bernie Dobb, played by William Holden, offers him the lead in a new musical.
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The Country Girl. Grace Kelly received an Oscar for her portrayal of the wife, and Bing Crosby played an alcoholic, has-been actor. When he is given an opportunity to star in a new musical show, his wife attempts to help him make a comeback. 515 IMDb 7.2 1 h 44 min 1955. X-Ray ALL.
Critics reviews. Bing Crosby does the Academy Award-bid bit in the atypical role of a self-pitying alcoholic, but it was his co-star, a deglamorized Grace Kelly, who won the Oscar for her performance in The Country Girl.
