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Born Yesterday
Summary: While in Washington to lobby for favorable legislation, a garbage tycoon hires a reporter to teach his ex-showgirl mistress proper etiquette to better fit in with high society, but she ends up learning more than he bargained for.
Director:
George Cukor
Runtime: 1 h 43 min
MPAA: Approved
Production: Columbia Pictures
Country: United States
Language: English
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