Clifford Odets

Clifford Odets

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    Clifford Odets's passionate screenwriting and social consciousness brought working-class struggles to the screen through films like 'Golden Boy' and 'The Country Girl' that examined American dreams and disappointments with unflinching honesty. These movie posters represent a writer who brought theatrical intensity and political awareness to Hollywood while creating complex characters facing moral and economic pressures. His influence on socially conscious filmmaking established new possibilities for addressing contemporary issues through popular entertainment.