Film

Born Yesterday 1950

Directed by George Cukor

  • Comedy, Romance
  • 103 min
  • NR

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.

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