Born Yesterday poster

Born Yesterday (1950)

"It's Here AT LAST!"

7.319501h 43mEN
ComedyRomance

Directed by George Cukor

Rating

7.3/10

Runtime

1h 43m

Language

EN

Release

December 26, 1950

Director

George Cukor

Official Trailer

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Overview

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.

Cast

Judy Holliday

Judy Holliday

Billie Dawn

Broderick Crawford

Broderick Crawford

Harry Brock

William Holden

William Holden

Paul Verrall

Howard St. John

Howard St. John

Jim Devery

Frank Otto

Frank Otto

Eddie

Larry Oliver

Larry Oliver

Congressman Norval Hedges

Barbara Brown

Barbara Brown

Mrs. Hedges

Grandon Rhodes

Grandon Rhodes

Sanborn

Claire Carleton

Claire Carleton

Helen

Chet Brandenburg

Chet Brandenburg

Hotel Worker (uncredited)

Charles Cane

Charles Cane

Policeman (uncredited)

Helen Eby-Rock

Helen Eby-Rock

Manicurist (uncredited)

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Born Yesterday (1950), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

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.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Born Yesterday. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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