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The country girl [videorecording] / the Perlberg-Seaton production ; Paramount Pictures ; produced by William Perlberg, George Seaton ; written for the screen and directed by George Seaton.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 05409 | ParamountLanguage: English, French Summary language: English Original language: English Series: Paramount DVD collectionPublication details: Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount, [2004]Description: 1 videodisc (ca. 104 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 inISBN:
  • 0792198069
  • 9780792198062
Uniform titles:
  • Country girl (Motion picture : 1954)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 791.43/72 22
LOC classification:
  • CM DVD 00477
Production credits:
  • Director of photography, John F. Warren ; art directors, Roland Anderson, Hal Pereira ; editor, Ellsworth Hoagland ; song/lyrics, Ira Gershwin ; music, Harold Arlen ; score, Victor Young ; costume designer, Edith Head.
Awards:
  • Academy Awards, USA, 1955: Oscar - Best Actress in a Leading Role (Grace Kelly); Best Writing, Screenplay (George Seaton).
Cast: Bing Crosby, Grace Kelly, William Holden, Anthony Ross, Gene Reynolds, Jacqueline Fontaine, Eddie Ryder, Robert Kent, John W. Reynolds.Summary: Frank Elgin is an alcoholic actor and singer who gets a second change at stardom. His long suffering wife, Georgie, and their marriage is put to the test. Frank is desperate to make a come back and Bernie Dodd is the hotshot Broadway director in need of a "name" star for his new stage production. Georgie is both weary of her husband's weaknesses and Dodd's motives. When Georgie appears to be dragging Frank down, Bernie tries to force her to leave.
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Item type Current library Home library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
DVD DVD Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Colección Multimedia (Humanidades 4to. Piso) CM DVD 00477 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000040218

DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital mono.

English or dubbed French dialogue; closed-captioned.

Bing Crosby, Grace Kelly, William Holden, Anthony Ross, Gene Reynolds, Jacqueline Fontaine, Eddie Ryder, Robert Kent, John W. Reynolds.

Director of photography, John F. Warren ; art directors, Roland Anderson, Hal Pereira ; editor, Ellsworth Hoagland ; song/lyrics, Ira Gershwin ; music, Harold Arlen ; score, Victor Young ; costume designer, Edith Head.

Originally released as a motion picture in 1954.

Based on the play by Clifford Odets.

MPAA rating: Not rated.

Frank Elgin is an alcoholic actor and singer who gets a second change at stardom. His long suffering wife, Georgie, and their marriage is put to the test. Frank is desperate to make a come back and Bernie Dodd is the hotshot Broadway director in need of a "name" star for his new stage production. Georgie is both weary of her husband's weaknesses and Dodd's motives. When Georgie appears to be dragging Frank down, Bernie tries to force her to leave.

Academy Awards, USA, 1955: Oscar - Best Actress in a Leading Role (Grace Kelly); Best Writing, Screenplay (George Seaton).

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