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It Should Happen to You


Date: 1954
Type: Comedy / Romance
Rating: 3 Stars 3/5
Colour: Black and White
Director: George Cukor
Producer:

Comment/Synopsis

A woman (Judy Holliday) becaomes famous after putting her name on giant billboards. As she becomes famous for being famous she is romanced by a would be film maker (Jack Lemmon) and a wealthy businessman (Peter Lawford) who drags her into advertising for his company. Judy Holliday gives a good performance in the lead and this was Jack Lemmon's first film role. This is George Cukor's satire on the lure of fame and the influence of advertising.

Actors

Judy Holliday
Peter Lawford
Jack LemmonJack Lemmon
Michael O'Shea
Vaughn Taylor
Connie Gilchrist
Walter Klavun
Whit Bissell

Oscars

Nomination - Costumes
Production
Columbia Pictures
It Should Happen to You