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Full screen version. |
| Description |
1 videodisc (102 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
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video file DVD video region 1 rda |
| Series |
Columbia classics
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| System Details |
DVD; NTSC, region 1; Dolby digital mono. |
| Note |
Full screen. |
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In English; optional subtitles in English, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Korean, or Thai; closed-captioned for the hearing impaired. |
| Cast |
Judy Holliday, William Holden, Broderick Crawford, Howard St. John, Frank Otto, Larry Oliver, Barbara Brown, Grandon Rhodes, Claire Carleton. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Joseph Walker ; film editor, Charles Nelson ; production designer, Harry Horner ; musical score, Frederick Hollander. |
| Note |
From the play by Garson Kanin. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1950. |
| Summary |
A corrupt millionaire junk dealer, embarrassed by his girlfriend's lack of social sophistication, arranges to have her trained in a crash course in "culture." He is surprised and outraged when after becoming aware of her role as pawn in his crooked business deals, she refuses to cooperate. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: Not rated. |
| Awards |
Nominated for Academy Awards: Best Picture, Best Actress (Judy Holliday, winner), Best Director, Best Screenplay and Best Costume Design. |
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Named to the National Film Registry in 2012 by the Library of Congress. |
| Contents |
Special features: Production notes -- vintage advertising -- talent files -- theatrical trailer -- bonus trailers. |
| Subject |
Kanin, Garson, 1912-1999 -- Film adaptations.
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Etiquette -- Drama.
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Junk trade -- Corrupt practices -- Drama.
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Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
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Spanish language materials.
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Portuguese language materials.
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Chinese language materials.
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Korean language materials.
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Thai language materials.
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Etiqueta -- Teatro.
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Relaciones hombre-mujer -- Teatro.
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| Genre |
Feature films.
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Comedy films.
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Romantic comedy films.
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Comedy films.
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Romance films.
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Feature films.
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Fiction films.
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Film adaptations.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Mannheimer, Albert, 1913-1972, screenwriter.
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Simon, S. Sylvan (Samuel Sylvan), 1910-1951, film producer.
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Cukor, George, 1899-1983, film director.
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Holliday, Judy, actor.
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Holden, William, 1918-1981, actor.
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Crawford, Broderick, 1911-1986, actor.
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St. John, Howard, 1905-1974, actor.
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Oliver, Larry, 1880-1973, actor.
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Brown, Barbara, 1901-1975, actor.
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Rhodes, Grandon, actor.
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Carleton, Claire, 1913-1979, actor.
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Walker, Joseph B., director of photography.
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Nelson, Charles, 1901-1997, editor of moving image work.
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Horner, Harry, production designer.
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Hollaender, Friedrich, composer (expression)
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Motion picture adaptation of (work): Kanin, Garson, 1912-1999.
Born yesterday.
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Columbia Pictures Corporation, presenter.
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Columbia TriStar Home Video (Firm), publisher.
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| Added Title |
Born yesterday (Motion picture : 1950)
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| ISBN |
076782167X : $14.99 |
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9780767821674 |
| Standard No. |
043396014398 |
| Music # |
01439 Columbia Tristar Home Video |
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