Sweet Bird of Youth
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Sweet Bird of Youth

Tennessee Williams
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A drifter, Chance Wayne, returns to his home town with an ageing movie actress in search of the girl he loved in his youth, but with terrible, violent results.
Genres: PlaysDramaClassicsTheatreFictionAmerican20th CenturyLiteratureThe United States Of AmericaSouthern
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