Born Yesterday
1950 · 103 min · Director: George Cukor
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
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.
Emotional fingerprint
Born Yesterday (1950) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 35%, Joy 25%, Love 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Humor35%
- Joy25%
- Love20%
- Inspiration10%
- Satisfaction10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Joy, Love. Genres: Comedy, Romance. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Joy and Love. Its IMDb rating of 7.5/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 74/100.
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Emotional journey
- Satisfaction
- Humor
- Tension
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Love
Dominant emotion: Satisfaction
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Satisfaction | Humor | Tension |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Humor | 37 % | 0 % | 37 % | 10 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Humor | 38 % | 0 % | 36 % | 14 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 13′ | Humor | 39 % | 0 % | 36 % | 19 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 18′ | Humor | 40 % | 0 % | 38 % | 20 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 23′ | Humor | 40 % | 4 % | 36 % | 19 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 28′ | Humor | 43 % | 10 % | 36 % | 16 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 33′ | Love | 48 % | 16 % | 41 % | 18 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 39′ | Humor | 48 % | 23 % | 43 % | 15 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 44′ | Satisfaction | 44 % | 26 % | 38 % | 5 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 49′ | Humor | 46 % | 27 % | 32 % | 4 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 54′ | Empathy | 49 % | 25 % | 29 % | 11 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 59′ | Humor | 48 % | 23 % | 35 % | 20 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 64′ | Humor | 48 % | 23 % | 43 % | 30 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 70′ | Humor | 51 % | 25 % | 34 % | 41 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 75′ | Tension | 65 % | 25 % | 21 % | 59 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 80′ | Tension | 74 % | 25 % | 24 % | 64 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 85′ | Love | 69 % | 36 % | 29 % | 54 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 90′ | Tension | 70 % | 50 % | 24 % | 61 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 95′ | Tension | 74 % | 59 % | 25 % | 64 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 100′ | Satisfaction | 70 % | 63 % | 33 % | 47 % |
Riches to rags
Rags to riches: The emotional tone rises from negative to positive.
Riches to rags: The emotional tone falls from positive to negative.
Man in a hole: The tone falls, then recovers.
Icarus: The tone rises, then falls.
Cinderella: The tone rises, falls, then rises again.
Oedipus: The tone falls, rises, then falls again.
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Cast
Mrs. Hedges
Helen
Manicurist (uncredited)
Elevator Operator (uncredited)
Interpreter (uncredited)
Bellboy (uncredited)
Native (uncredited)
Barber (uncredited)
Native (uncredited)
Bootblack (uncredited)
Details
- Directed by
- George Cukor
- Written by
- Albert Mannheimer
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1950
- Runtime
- 103 min
- Country
- United States of America
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Humor
- Data updated
Where to watch
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