The Country Girl

The Country Girl

1954•1h 44m•6.9/10

Drama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.9/10(90)

An actor on the skids is given one more chance to regain his stardom, as well as his self-respect, yet his alcoholism may prevent that from happening.

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Production

Perlberg-Seaton Productions

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Bing Crosby

Bing Crosby

Frank Elgin

Grace Kelly

Grace Kelly

Georgie Elgin

William Holden

William Holden

Bernie Dodd

Anthony Ross

Anthony Ross

Philip Cook

Gene Reynolds

Gene Reynolds

Larry

Jacqueline Fontaine

Jacqueline Fontaine

Lounge Singer

Eddie Ryder

Eddie Ryder

Ed

Robert Kent

Robert Kent

Paul Unger

John W. Reynolds

Henry Johnson

Bob Alden

Bellboy (uncredited)

Mary Ellen Batten

Spectator (uncredited)

Morgan Brown

Bar Patron (uncredited)

Buddy Bryan

Buddy Bryan

Performer in Play (uncredited)

Steve Carruthers

Steve Carruthers

Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

George Chakiris

George Chakiris

Dancer in Play (uncredited)

Charles Cirillo

Waiter (uncredited)

Les Clark

Actor in Play (uncredited)

Oliver Cross

Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

Roy Damron

Performer in Play (uncredited)

Drusilla Davis

Dancer in Play (uncredited)

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