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The Late Film: The Country Girl

BBC One
on BBC One London

starring
Bing Crosby, Grace Kelly, William Holden.
Bing Crosby gives one of his finest screen performances as an alcoholic actor and singer trying to make a comeback. Grace Kelly masks her beauty behind glasses and shapeless clothes, and won a Best Actress Oscar for her portrayal as his disillusioned but loyal wife.
Based on the play by Clifford ODETS.

(Black and white). Films, page 19

Contributors

Frank Elgin:
Bing Crosby
Georgie Elgin:
Grace Kelly
Bernie Dodd:
William Holden
Phil Cook:
Anthony Ross
Larry:
Gene Reynolds
Singer:
Jacqueline Fontaine
Ed:
Eddie Ryder
Paul Unger:
Robert Kent
Henry Johnson:
John W Reynolds
Johnny Elgin:
Jonathan Prevost
Writer:
Clifford Odets
Producer:
William Perlberg
Script/Director:
George Seaton
Source: Radio Times

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