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Born Yesterday is a 1950 American comedy-drama film directed by George Cukor, based on the 1946 stage play of the same name by Garson Kanin. The screenplay was credited to Albert Mannheimer.
Born Yesterday: Directed by George Cukor. With Judy Holliday, Broderick Crawford, William Holden, Howard St. John. A tycoon hires a tutor to teach his lover proper etiquette, with unexpected results.
Wealthy, crooked junk dealer Harry Brock arrives in Washington, D.C. with his brassy mistress, former Brooklyn showgirl Billie Dawn, and checks into a lavish hotel suite.
Born Yesterday (1950) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Judy Holliday won the 1950 Best Actress Oscar (r) for her brilliant and funny role as Billie Dawn, thedumb blonde girlfriend of Harry Brock (Broderick Crawford), a corrupt millionaire junk dealer...
Born Yesterday (1950) Original Trailer [FHD] Directed by George Cukor. With Judy Holliday, Broderick Crawford and William Holden. Blu-ray (Arrow) https://www.arrowfilms.com/11930020.html...
Marrying screwball romance with political satire, Born Yesterday is a substantive romp with a ferociously smart performance by Judy Holliday as an uncouth bombshell....
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Uncouth, loud-mouth junkyard tycoon Harry Brock descends upon Washington D.C. to buy himself a congressman or two, bringing with him his mistress, ex-showgirl Billie Dawn. Brock hires newspaperman Paul Verrall to see if he can soften her rough edges and make her more presentable in capital society. But Harry gets more than he bargained for as ...
A man with social ambitions, Harry is embarrassed by Billie’s uncouth behaviour and lack of social refinement, so he sends her on on a crash course in culture with young journalist Paul Verrall ...
Born Yesterday, American romantic comedy film, released in 1950, in which Judy Holliday gave an Academy Award-winning performance in a role she had first made famous on Broadway.
