Uncouth, loud-mouth junkyard tycoon Harry Brock descends upon Washington D.C. to buy himself a congressman or two, bringing with him his mistress, ex-showgirl Billie Dawn.
Born Yesterday is of 1 hour(s) and 43 minute(s). It is Produced By: Columbia Pictures. It was released on 1950-12-26. It has the tagline: It's Here AT LAST! It has an average vote of 7.2 on TMDB.
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