it should happen to you (1954)

It Should Happen to You Synopsis: Gladys Glover has just lost her modelling job when she meets filmmaker Pete Sheppard shooting a documentary in Central Park.

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It Should Happen to You. With Jack Lemmon, Judy Holliday, Peter Lawford.

It's a great change of pace to see him play straight man to the oddball. She finds that fame for it's own sake is hollow, as you'd expexct. We have not verified that the email belongs to you. The ultimate story arc, of when a man "loves you for who you are" even if they only barely know who you are and ends up moving to be close to you and then guilts you about the whole thing, is hogwash.

Please enter your information below to create your own personal account with tcm.com Your social account may not have provided your email to us. Synopsis In 'Born Yesterday' I got two mink coats - this time I get everything! ARRANGEMENT WITH PENGUIN GROUP (USA) INC. TM & © 2020 Turner Classic Movies, Inc. A WarnerMedia Company. I love Holliday's fame seeking and I love that she's successful in absolutely everything Lemmon tells her she won't be, even if she gives it up for love in the end. the verification email.To resend the verification email, please enter your email address and click Submit. If you were born on this date your birthday numbers 9, 4 and 1954 reveal that your life path number is 5.Your zodiac sign is Virgo with a ruling planet Mercury, your birthstone is the Sapphire, and your birth flower is the Aster/Myosotis.You are 65 years old, and were born in 1950s, in the middle of Baby Boomers Generation. And the screen should see more of Mr. Kanin, Mr. Cukor and Miss Holliday.

Jack Lemmon stated in an interview that he felt It Should Happen to You (1954) was a terrible title for the film. USA. Cukor and Kanin's film predicts the current state of media.

Movie trailer for the 1954 Garson Kanin comedy "It Should Happen to You" starring Judy Holliday, Jack Lemmon and Peter Lawford. I was also pleasantly surprised by how much I enjoyed It Should Happen to You.The film follows Gladys Glover who has just lost her modelling job.

Two of the great physical comedians in screen history. Directed by George Cukor. It Should Happen to You proves that the concept of "being famous for being famous" did not arrive with Angelyne or Paris Hilton. Source: Every film mentioned on Karina Longworth's Old Hollywood podcast "You Must Remember This."

1954. Screenplay by Garson Kanin. Report This. I also knew that it starred Judy Holliday who is someone whose filmography I've been wanted to check out for sometime. 35mm. Directed by George Cukor. Please confirm or enter it below to complete your profile. !Not to be a hot take factory over here but this film is delightful!!!!! But after losing a modeling job because she's 3/4 of an inch too fat, she decides to use her savings to rent a billboard and put her name on it. It's about a woman who wants to become famous for the sake of being famous with no particular passion for any craft or desire to achieve anything. Through a fluke of advertising she winds up with her name plastered over 10 billboards throughout city. It is funny to watch this now in an age where boring people with 10k Instagram followers are being paid by advertisers, but it's not really Anyhow, George Cukor chooses another great script with characters that feel real and women who have the ability to think for themselves. It Should Happen to You. Honestly one of the best films I've watched lately or this year as a whole.Judy Holliday is hysterical as an eccentric space cadet who longs for significance, and barring any better ideas tries to purchase it in the form of a giant billboard with her name on it.Jack Lemmon (somehow his film debut, arriving fully formed) is the documentary filmmaker who's fascinated by her.

This film had a very brilliant humour and message and Judy Holliday and Jack Holliday were extremely charismatic. This one was recommended to me by another Letterboxd user, and I loved it! List is mainly female protagonists, but also includes some films where a…Films made in NYC before Rudy Giuliani became mayor in 1994. Fresh out of a job, unknown actress Gladys Glover bumps into documentary filmmaker Peter while walking in Central Park, and though she’s glum and dejected, he manages to make her smile. In 1954, the same year that It Should Happen to You was released, co-star Peter Lawford married Patricia Kennedy, daughter of Joseph P. Kennedy and sister of the future President. Screenplay by Garson Kanin. Once more they have brightened superbly a winter season of comparative comic drought. A weird gambit that works. Gladys Glover, recent concediata din meseria de... model, il intalneste in Central Park pe producatorul de filme documentare Pete Sheppard. It's also amazing to see how much Columbus Circle has changed!!

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Judy Holliday was adorable as Gladys Glover, a woman who moves to New York because she wants to be famous.

This eventually leads to enough NYC buzz that eventually she's signing books in New York and getting booked on television to tell her story, which is not much of a…I enjoy the opening scene with the man and the pigeon. With Judy Holliday, Peter Lawford, Jack Lemmon. George Cukor conveyed his approach to acting to Jack Lemmon during the restaurant scene, where Pete and Gladys argue. A dizzy model in love with fame rents a billboard and puts her name on it.