The Country Girl
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Overview
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.
Genres
- Drama
General Information
Release Date: 1954-12-15
Budget: $0
Revenue: $0
Runtime: 104 min
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