Born Yesterday
1950 film directed by George Cukor
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Summary
Born Yesterday is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,106 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Award received: Academy Award for Best Actress[3]
- Director: George Cukor[4]
- Screenwriter: Garson Kanin[5], Albert Mannheimer[6]
- Composer: Friedrich Hollaender[7]
- Genre: romantic comedy[8], comedy drama[9]
- Cast member: Judy Holliday[10], Broderick Crawford[11], William Holden[12], Grandon Rhodes[13], Claire Carleton[14]
- Producer: S. Sylvan Simon[15]
- Production company: Columbia Pictures[16]
- Director of photography: Joseph Walker[17]
- Part of: National Film Registry[18]
- Original language of film or TV show: English[19]
- Commons category: Born Yesterday (1950 film)[20]
- Distribution format: video on demand[21]
- Review score: 8.2/10[22], 97%[23]
- Color: black-and-white[24]
- Country of origin: United States[25]
- Publication date: December 25, 1950[26]
- Distributed by: Columbia Pictures[27], Netflix[28]
- Narrative location: Washington, D.C.[29]
- Film editor: Charles Nelson[30]
- Described by source: AWFJ’s Top 100 Films List[31]
- Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Actress[32], Academy Award for Best Director[33], Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay[34], Academy Award for Best Costume Design, Black-and-White[35], Academy Award for Best Picture[36]
- Title: Born Yesterday[37]
- FSK film rating: FSK 12[38]
- Duration: 103 minutes[39]
Why It Matters
Born Yesterday has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]
FAQs
What awards did Born Yesterday receive?
Honors received include Academy Award for Best Actress[3].