washington dc, usa,congress,tycoon,based on play or musical,political satire

Born Yesterday (1950)

Poster for Born Yesterday

It's Here AT LAST!

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 & Crew

Director
George Cukor
  • Profile picture of Judy Holliday
    Billie Dawn Judy Holliday
  • Profile picture of Broderick Crawford
    Harry Brock Broderick Crawford
  • Profile picture of William Holden
    Paul Verrall William Holden
  • Profile picture of Howard St. John
    Jim Devery Howard St. John
  • Profile picture of Barbara Brown
    Mrs. Hedges Barbara Brown
  • Profile picture of Grandon Rhodes
    Sanborn Grandon Rhodes
  • Profile picture of Claire Carleton
    Helen Claire Carleton
  • Profile picture of Chet Brandenburg
    Hotel Worker (uncredited) Chet Brandenburg

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Keywords

  • washington dc, usa
  • congress
  • tycoon
  • based on play or musical
  • political satire