The Country Girl
by Clifford Odets

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120 mins Unit Set/Multiple Settings American

Synopsis

THE STORY: The title character is Georgie Elgin, a faithful, forgiving woman, whose long years of devotion to her actor husband, Frank, have almost obliterated her own personality.

The life of an actor's wife is not as glamorous as many imagine.

So

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"Here is real and exciting theatre, alive and healthy and greatly rewarding.” —Newsday (NY). ”It's a superb show.“ —Variety. ”…scenes of electrifying theatricality…"

— Cue Magazine

Publication

Year 1951
Binding Paperback
Pages 72
Language English
ISBN-13 9780822202431
ISBN-10 0822202433

The Country Girl is a American play written by Clifford Odets and published by Dramatists Play Service (1951).

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