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Feature film — 1950

Born Yesterday (1950)

7.31h 43mComedy — Romance

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.

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A high-signal pick with 192 votes.

Columbia Pictures

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Director: George Cukor

On screen

Cast & crew

Judy Holliday as Billie Dawn

Judy Holliday

Billie Dawn

Broderick Crawford as Harry Brock

Broderick Crawford

Harry Brock

William Holden as Paul Verrall

William Holden

Paul Verrall

Howard St. John as Jim Devery

Howard St. John

Jim Devery

F

Frank Otto

Eddie

L

Larry Oliver

Congressman Norval Hedges

Barbara Brown as Mrs. Hedges

Barbara Brown

Mrs. Hedges

G

Grandon Rhodes

Sanborn

Claire Carleton as Helen

Claire Carleton

Helen

Chet Brandenburg as Hotel Worker (uncredited)

Chet Brandenburg

Hotel Worker (uncredited)

Charles Cane as Policeman (uncredited)

Charles Cane

Policeman (uncredited)

Helen Eby-Rock as Manicurist (uncredited)

Helen Eby-Rock

Manicurist (uncredited)

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