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Broderick Crawford

American actor

Also known as: William Broderick Crawford

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“Beau Geste”

In Beau Geste
Susan Hayward, and Broderick Crawford.
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“Born Yesterday”

In Born Yesterday
…tycoon Harry Brock (played by Broderick Crawford), who comes to Washington to lobby congressmen. He enlists the aid of newspaperman Paul Verrall (William Holden) in polishing the manners and common sense of former showgirl Billie. As she improves her education, she realizes how she has been used by the corrupt…
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Oscar for best actor, 1949