Judy Holliday
Billie Dawn
Tagline
It's Here AT LAST!
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.
Director
George Cukor
Screenplay
Albert Mannheimer
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Original Language
English
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Cast
Broderick Crawfo...
Harry Brock
William Holden
Paul Verrall
Howard St. John
Jim Devery
Frank Otto
Eddie
Larry Oliver
Congressman Nor...
Barbara Brown
Mrs. Hedges
Grandon Rhodes
Sanborn
Claire Carleton
Helen
Chet Brandenburg
Hotel Worker (u...
Charles Cane
Policeman (uncr...
Helen Eby-Rock
Manicurist (unc...
Mike Mahoney
Elevator Operat...
Paul Marion
Interpreter (un...
William Mays
Bellboy (uncred...
John Morley
Native (uncredi...
David Pardoll
Barber (uncredi...
Bhogwan Singh
Native (uncredi...
Smoki Whitfield
Bootblack (uncr...
Featured Reviews
Possibly the most endearing "dumb blonde" ever? Judy Holliday rightly won the best actress Oscar for her portrayal of dumb blonde kept woman Billie Dawn, a role she successfully played on Broadway ...Show More
Intelligent script and a very funny movie, a true classic with a perfect cast. Judy Holliday steals the show, and both Crawford and Holden are at the top of their game. You will not be disappointed!
Born Yesterday’s philosophy – a fusion of Greek myth and allegory; specifically, Pygmalion (by way of Shaw) and Plato’s Cave – is not only timeless but timely. At one point, William Holden’s character ...Show More
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