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English. Box office. $4.15 million (US rentals) [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.
- $4.15 million (US rentals)
- S. Sylvan Simon
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.
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Born Yesterday is a 1993 American comedy film based on Born Yesterday, a play by Garson Kanin. It stars Melanie Griffith, John Goodman and Don Johnson. It was adapted by Douglas McGrath and directed by Luis Mandoki.
- $17,952,857
- George Fenton
- March 26, 1993
- Stratton Leopold, D. Constantine Conte, Chris Soldo, Stephen Traxler
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Mar 26, 1993 · A businessman hires a reporter to teach his ex-showgirl girlfriend how to act smart in Washington. She surprises him with her intelligence and challenges his corrupt plans.
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Brassy blonde moll Billie Dawn (Judy Holliday) hits Washington, D.C., with her unscrupulous millionaire sugar daddy, Harry Brock (Broderick Crawford), and his sleazy lawyer, Jim Devery (Howard St...
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- Judy Holliday
- George Cukor
- Comedy, Drama
A comedy film based on a play by Garson Kanin, starring Judy Holliday as a crooked businessman's girlfriend who learns to read and write. Watch the film, see photos and videos, and read reviews and trivia on TCM.
Mar 26, 1993 · Roger Ebert pans the remake of the 1950 comedy starring Melanie Griffith, John Goodman and Don Johnson. He compares it unfavorably with the original and criticizes the casting, the script and the tone of the film.
