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This Actress Played Her Famous Character to Beat Communist Allegations
Judy Holliday's deep ties to socialist causes shaped her life, with many family members involved in these organizations. Her portrayal of Billie Dawn in Born Yesterday redefined the 'dumb blonde ...
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The Oscar Upset That Stunned Hollywood: The ‘Best Actress’ Shock of 1951
Judy Holliday and William Holden in Born Yesterday (1950). Holliday’s performance as the sharp-witted Billie Dawn earned her the Academy Award for Best Actress in 1951, beating Hollywood legends ...