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    Born Yesterday

    1951 · Comedy drama · 1h 43m

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  1. 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.

  2. 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.

  3. Such is the case with Born Yesterday (1950). In Born Yesterday, Harry Brock (Broderick Crawford), a junk dealer, hires journalist Paul Verrall (William Holden) to tutor his dim-witted mistress Billie Dawn (Judy Holliday).

  4. 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 Crawfor...

  5. 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 ...

  6. 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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    • Comedy, Drama
  7. 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 ...

  8. 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.

  9. Born Yesterday. Broderick Crawford wants his girlfriend Judy Holliday culturefied and hires William Holden to teachher in a hilarious Garson Kanin comedy set in Washington, D.C. Priceless Judy repeated Broadway triumph and won an Oscar (r) for playing the quintessential dumb blonde.

  10. Born Yesterday (1950) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.

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