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This got Cohn's attention and Holliday won the part in Born Yesterday (1950). Judy Holliday and Broderick Crawford extended their famous gin-rummy scene to their off-screen relationship. Afraid of flying, Holliday insisted on taking the train to Washington for location shooting. Crawford went along and they passed the four-day trip playing gin ...
Released March 26th, 1993, 'Born Yesterday' stars Melanie Griffith, John Goodman, Don Johnson, Edward Herrmann The PG movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 40 min, and received a user score of 53 (out ...
1 hr 40 min. 5.2 (4,135) In the 1993 romantic comedy film Born Yesterday, Melanie Griffith plays the role of Billie Dawn, a gorgeous but slightly ditzy woman who, at the start of the movie, is dating Harry Brock (played by John Goodman), a wealthy, ruthless businessman from New York City. Brock is convinced that he can buy anything, including ...
Born Yesterday: Directed by Garson Kanin. With Bill Becker, Paul Douglas, Belle Flower, Arthur Hill. Harry Brock is beginning to move up in the world. So, naturally, he wants his girlfriend to be a little less uncouth.
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. According to Kanin's autobiography, Cukor did not like Mannheimer's work, believing it lacked much of the play's value, so he approached Kanin about adapting a screenplay from his own play. Because of ...
Mar 26, 1993 · A rich millionaire hires a sophisticated journalist to bring his somewhat dim-witted girlfriend up to the level of his peers. He fears that the showgirl's lack of etiquette may damage his own social reputation and tries to change her — but fails to realise that her enhanced eloquence will empower her to voice her own strong opinions. Luis ...
Garson Kanin's Broadway hit was transferred to the screen with only a few passing nods to the stricter censorship required by films. Judy Holliday won an Oscar for her portrayal of Billie Dawn, a strident, dim-bulbed ex-chorus girl who is the mistress of millionaire junk tycoon Harry Brock (Broderick Crawford).
