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      Forever Female

      Released Nov 28, 1953 1 hr. 33 min. Romance Comedy List
      Reviews 17% Fewer than 50 Ratings Audience Score Aging Broadway sensation Beatrice Page (Ginger Rogers) snatches up a script by Stanley Krown (William Holden), a promising young writer, and demands that he re-envision the lead role -- that of a teenager on the edge of adulthood -- as a character closer to Page's own age. Krown refuses, unwilling to compromise his vision. Undeterred, the quick-witted Page recruits her bewildered ex-husband, producer E. Harry Phillips (Paul Douglas), to convince Krown to agree to her dubious terms. Read More Read Less Watch on Fandango at Home Premiered Mar 19 Buy Now

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      Steve D Ginger is great in this but the script deteriorates once she has to pretend to be younger. Rated 2 out of 5 stars 06/25/23 Full Review Read all reviews Post a rating

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      Bob Thomas Associated Press Pat Crowley is the big news in the film. As the struggling young hopeful she gives a laudable performance for a newcomer. Jun 24, 2019 Full Review Francois Truffaut Arts (France) There is nothing worse than a failed American comedy, which is the case here. May 6, 2022 Full Review Read all reviews

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      Synopsis Aging Broadway sensation Beatrice Page (Ginger Rogers) snatches up a script by Stanley Krown (William Holden), a promising young writer, and demands that he re-envision the lead role -- that of a teenager on the edge of adulthood -- as a character closer to Page's own age. Krown refuses, unwilling to compromise his vision. Undeterred, the quick-witted Page recruits her bewildered ex-husband, producer E. Harry Phillips (Paul Douglas), to convince Krown to agree to her dubious terms.
      Director
      Irving Rapper
      Production Co
      Paramount Pictures
      Genre
      Romance, Comedy
      Original Language
      English
      Release Date (Theaters)
      Nov 28, 1953, Limited
      Release Date (Streaming)
      May 1, 2012
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