Bibliograph

Born yesterday, [presented by] Columbia Pictures Corporation ; screen play by Albert Mannheimer ; produced by S. Sylvan Simon ; directed by George Cukor

Type

Label

Born yesterday, [presented by] Columbia Pictures Corporation ; screen play by Albert Mannheimer ; produced by S. Sylvan Simon ; directed by George Cukor

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Intended audience

MPAA rating: Not rated

Main title

Born yesterday

Oclc number

43631324

Responsibility statement

[presented by] Columbia Pictures Corporation ; screen play by Albert Mannheimer ; produced by S. Sylvan Simon ; directed by George Cukor

Runtime

102

Series statement

Columbia classics

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

Table Of Contents

Start -- The Washington Statler -- Jim Devery -- The interview -- Corporate officer -- The Hedges -- "Dumb broad!" -- Harry's proposition -- Stupid but happy -- Beating his brains out -- Tipping the paper boy -- Capitol building -- Library of Congress -- Explaining his piece -- A letter from father -- The National Gallery -- Jefferson Memorial -- Trouble -- Tom Paine -- Anti-social -- 306,434 -- Cartel! -- "I hate my life." -- Calling Tom Jefferson -- Waiting for dawn -- Leaving for good -- Stolen papers -- "License please"Special features: Production notes -- vintage advertising -- talent files -- theatrical trailer -- bonus trailers

Technique

live action

Contributor