What is the movie Born Yesterday about?
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What is the movie Born Yesterday about?
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. John), who has been pressuring Harry to marry Billie by pointing out that a wife cannot be forced to testify against her husband. In an effort to make Billie more socially acceptable, Harry hires journalist Paul Verrall (William Holden) to smarten her up — and sparks soon fly between the pair.Born Yesterday / Film synopsis
When was the movie Born Yesterday made?
December 25, 1950 (USA)Born Yesterday / Release date
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.
What films was Melanie Griffith in?
Working Girl1988Lolita1997Milk Money1994Night Moves1975Body Double1984Something Wild1986
Melanie Griffith/Appears in
What movies has Don Johnson been in?
Django Unchained2012Harley Davidson and the M…1991The Other Woman2014Book Club2018Knives Out2019The Hot Spot1990
Don Johnson/Appears in
What was Melanie Griffith first movie?
Working Girl1988Lolita1997Milk Money1994Body Double1984Night Moves1975Something Wild1986
Melanie Griffith/Movies
Did Judy Holliday have a squeaky voice?
Holliday’s screen persona of a squeaky-voiced birdbrain proved beneficial when she was ordered to testify before the U.S. Senate subcommittee on internal security in 1952.
What TV series did Don Johnson appear in?
Don Johnson (I) Best known for his starring role as Det. Sonny Crockett on the hugely successful TV series Miami …
How old was Melanie Griffith when she met Don Johnson?
14-year-old
(1969) and The Harrad Experiment (1973). While on the set of the latter film, 14-year-old Griffith met actor Don Johnson, then 22. The two began dating, and the relationship culminated in a six-month marriage from January to July 1976.
What was Melanie Griffith last movie?
In the 2010s, Griffith returned to film, starring opposite then-husband Antonio Banderas in the science-fiction film Autómata (2014) and as an acting coach in James Franco’s The Disaster Artist (2017).
What was Judy Hollidays IQ?
172
Refusing to identify her friends and coworkers as communist sympathizers, Holliday—who reportedly had an IQ of 172—beguiled the committee by “playing dumb” and survived the ordeal with her career and integrity intact.
What are some of the movies Don Johnson played in?
Django Unchained2012Harley Davidson and the M…1991The Other Woman2014Knives Out2019The Hot Spot1990Book Club2018
Don Johnson/Movies
What movies was Don Johnson in?
Is body double on Netflix?
Watch Body Double | Netflix.
