This world famous 1940's comedy tells the story of the vulgar junkman, Harry Brock, who comes to Washington to make crooked deals with government big-wigs. He brings with him the charming but dumb ex-chorus girl Billie, whose lack of social graces embarrasses even Harry. Billie is soon smitten by an idealistic journalist named Paul who becomes Billie's mentor and Harry's nemesis. A delightful comedy with a strong social message, "Born Yesterday" enjoyed one of the longest runs in Broadway history.