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Born Yesterday (1950) (Original Post) LessAspin Jul 2025 OP
Garnering her a well-deserved Oscar! Stargleamer Jul 2025 #1
Judy Holiday is awesome in this movie which is a favorite of mine. N/T Big Blue Marble Jul 2025 #2
I love Judy Holiday and her performance in this wonderful film... wcmagumba Jul 2025 #3
My mother's favorite part of this movie: no_hypocrisy Jul 2025 #4
I love that movie. murielm99 Jul 2025 #5
The gin rummy game cracked me up. pacalo Jul 2025 #6

wcmagumba

(6,641 posts)
3. I love Judy Holiday and her performance in this wonderful film...
Sat Jul 19, 2025, 11:27 PM
Jul 2025

I was once in a community theatre production of the play and it was so much fun, I played the William Holden role and got my ribs banged up in the fight scene with the guy playing Harry, it got a bit too rough...Still, I had a good time.

no_hypocrisy

(55,390 posts)
4. My mother's favorite part of this movie:
Sat Jul 19, 2025, 11:39 PM
Jul 2025

Billie: Would you do me a favor, Harry?

Harry Brock: What?

Billie: Drop dead!

(I think she was thinking about my father . . . . . )

pacalo

(24,857 posts)
6. The gin rummy game cracked me up.
Sun Jul 20, 2025, 01:00 AM
Jul 2025

Judy Holliday won every game, & despite Broderick Crawford holding a handful of cards every time she called "gin", he gave himself a laughable, made-up score every time.



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