Born Yesterday (1950) Directed by George Cukor. Judy Holliday, William Holden, Broderick Crawford. 103 min. ... Broderick Crawford specialized in boorish characters, and was cast in the film because he had won an Oscar the year before for All the King's Men. He is not much of a romantic rival for William Holden's Paul Verrall.
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Born Yesterday is a suitable companion piece to Frank Capra's Mr. Smith Goes To Washington, a much more self-consciously "important" film that imparts similar messages about political corruption and the responsibility of individuals to require ethical governance.
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IMDb > Born Yesterday (1993) ... Born Yesterday (1950) is one of funniest films ever made. This; version has Melanie Griffith attempting the impossible,trying to; recreate the role that won Judy Holiday a best actress Oscar. Although Griffith tries hard, she is no match for Holiday, and Don;
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Born Yesterday”, with its quirky one-liners and even quirkier characters, is an absolute must-see.  It is humorous, intelligent, thought-provoking, visually engaging and thoroughly enjoyable.  Take the time, brave the weather and treat yourself! ... Filed Under Born Yesterday, Heather Bonner, Hilberry Theatre...
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Born Yesterday is an enchanting, brilliantly executed film. Primarily, it's a comedy, but it's a dark one, unafraid to embrace such uncomfortable themes as abusive relationships. The story involves a business tycoon (Broderick Crawford) who uses ... The plight of each of the characters ring some emotional truth within us,
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Born Yesterday's characters inhabit a vividly amped-up world that doesn't always shield them from touches of caricature, but director Kyle Donnelly makes the most of it by staging the show like a Technicolored 40s film farce.
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Born Yesterday; Reviewed by David Kashimba; Photo by Kim Taylor ... In 1946 many critics couldn’t find anything socially redeeming in the play or its characters. True, everyone is on the take to one degree or another, corrupted by power and money, but to an audience of today, the characters simply take on different shades...
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Movies / On DVD / Born Yesterday ... Reviews for Born Yesterday ... TIME offers us a closer look at the characters from the latest Twilight film.
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When they asked Judy Holliday to replay her successful Broadway role in "Born Yesterday" for the movie version, she took shrill and funny command. Costars William Holden and Broderick Crawford didn't know what hit them.
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Born Yesterday's characters inhabit a vividly amped-up world that doesn't always shield them from touches of caricature, but director Kyle Donnelly makes the most of it by staging the show like a Technicolored 40s film farce.
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