The Country Girl
- Original title
- The Country Girl
- Year
- 1954
- Running time
- 104 min.
- Country
- United States
- Director
- Screenwriter
- George Seaton. Play: Clifford Odets
- Cast
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- Bing Crosby
- Grace Kelly
- William Holden
- Anthony Ross
- Gene Reynolds
- Jacqueline Fontaine
- Eddie Ryder
- Robert Kent
- John W. Reynolds
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- Music
- Cinematography
John F. Warren (B&W)- Producer
- Genre
- Drama | Alcoholism. Stage Play
- Synopsis
- Washed up singer/actor Frank Elgin has a chance to make a come-back when director Bernie Dodd offers him the leading role in his new musical. Frank however is very insecure, turns to alcohol and shuns even the smallest of responsibilities, leaving everything up to his wife Georgie who finds it harder and harder to cope with her husband's lack of spirit. Bernie tries to help Frank regain his self-confidence, believing that it is Georgie who's the cause of his insecurity.
- Awards
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1954: 2 Academy Awards: Best Actress (Grace Kelly), Screenplay. 7 Nominations1954: Golden Globes: Best Actress - Drama (Grace Kelly)1955: BAFTA Awards: Nominated for Best Foreign Actress (Grace Kelly)1955: Cannes: Nominated for Palme d'Or (Best Film)1954: New York Film Critics Circle: Best Actress (Grace Kelly). 3 Nominations1954: Directors Guild of America (DGA): Nominated for Best Director
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