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Born Yesterday

Duration: 1 hour, 38 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England

Sharp comedy based on Garson Kanin's Broadway hit about a nouveau-riche Washington DC junk-dealer who hires a cultured gentleman to teach his girlfriend about etiquette and the finer things in life. His plan to refine his lover backfires when she falls for her tutor. Show less

Contributors

Emma 'Billie' Dawn:
Judy Holliday
Harry Brock:
Broderick Crawford
Paul Verrall:
William Holden
Jim Devery:
Howard St John
Congressman Norval Hedges:
Larry Oliver
Director:
George Cukor
Producer:
S Simon

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