It Should Happen to You

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It Should Happen to You is a 1954 romantic comedy film starring Judy Holliday as an ambitious young woman who gains sudden fame by renting a billboard in New York City.

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instanceOf film
romantic comedy film
basedOn original screenplay
cinematography Charles Lang NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director George Cukor NERFINISHED
distributedIn theatrical release
distributor Columbia Pictures
editedBy Charles Nelson NERFINISHED
era 1950s American cinema
featuresCharacterOccupation aspiring celebrity
featuresMedium outdoor advertising billboard
filmFormat black-and-white
filmingLocation New York City
studio sets in the United States
genre comedy
romantic comedy
hasBillboardMotif true
hasProtagonistGender female
hasTheme advertising
celebrity culture
fame
hasTitleType feature film
language English
leadActor Jack Lemmon NERFINISHED
Judy Holliday NERFINISHED
mainCharacter Gladys Glover NERFINISHED
musicBy Friedrich Hollaender NERFINISHED
narrativeFocus sudden fame of an ordinary woman
notableFor early film role of Jack Lemmon
originalLanguage English
partOf American romantic comedy film canon
plotSummary An ambitious young woman gains sudden fame by renting a billboard in New York City.
producer Fred Kohlmar NERFINISHED
productionCompany Columbia Pictures
releaseDecade 1950s
releaseYear 1954
runtimeMinutes 87
screenwriter Garson Kanin NERFINISHED
setting New York City
starring Connie Gilchrist NERFINISHED
Jack Lemmon NERFINISHED
Judy Holliday NERFINISHED
Michael O'Shea NERFINISHED
Peter Lawford NERFINISHED
Wendy Barrie NERFINISHED
timePeriodOfSetting 1950s

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subject surface form: Judy Holliday