Georgy Girl Georgy Girl Georgy Girl is a 1966 British film based on a novel by Margaret Forster. The film was directed by Silvio Narizzano and starred Lynn Redgrave (as Georgy), Charlotte Rampling, Alan Bates, and James Mason. The movie also features the well-known title song, "Georgy Girl" as performed by The Seekers. The plot follows the story of a virginal young woman in 1960s Swinging London who is faced with a dilemma when pursued by both her father's older employer and the young lover of her promiscuous and pregnant flatmate. Georgina Parkin (Lynn Redgrave) is a 22-year-old Londoner who has considerable
The Goodbye Girl (song) The Goodbye Girl (song) "The Goodbye Girl" is a single released by David Gates, lead singer of Bread, in 1977 following the premiere of the hit movie of the same name. As the theme song to the movie, the song reached number 15 on the "Billboard" Hot 100. It also reached number 3 on the Adult Contemporary chart. The song appeared on his studio album "Goodbye Girl", released the following year. The alternative rock band Hootie & the Blowfish, released a cover of "The Goodbye Girl" on their compilation album, "" (2004). Their version was recorded for the television remake