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It Should Happen to You

A daring artist's bold decision to display her work on a massive billboard unexpectedly propels her to overnight stardom.

Gladys Glover, a former model, meets filmmaker Pete Sheppard in Central Park while he's shooting a documentary. Despite being smitten, Pete struggles to win Gladys' heart as she focuses on building her career. A chance advertising opportunity lands Gladys' name on six city billboards, sparking a city-wide obsession with her, and playboy Evan Adams III sets his sights on winning her over.

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Main Cast

Judy HollidayGladys Glover

Peter LawfordEvan Adams III

Jack LemmonPete Sheppard

Michael O'SheaBrod Clinton

Vaughn TaylorEntrikin

Connie GilchristMrs. Riker

Walter KlavunBert Piazza

Whit BissellRobert Grau

Constance BennettGuest Panelist

Ilka ChaseGuest Panelist

Wendy BarrieGuest Panelist

Melville CooperGuest Panelist

Chris AlcaideAir Force Man at Ceremony (uncredited)

George BecwarBoard Member (uncredited)

Leonard BremenAllie (uncredited)

Heywood Hale BrounSour Man in Central Park (uncredited)

Chick ChandlerTV Engineer in Booth (uncredited)

Leo Curley

Leo CurleyBoard Member (uncredited)

Mike Donovan

Mike DonovanBar Patron Watching TV (uncredited)

Ralph DumkeBeckhard (uncredited)

Rex EvansCon Cooley (uncredited)

Almeda Fowler(uncredited)

Art GilmoreDon Toddman (uncredited)

Kit GuardNew Room 7 Tenant (uncredited)

Sam Harris

Sam HarrisNightclub Dancer (uncredited)

Tom Hennesy

Tom HennesyBoard Member (uncredited)

Earl Keen

Earl KeenBoard Member (uncredited)

Kenner G. KempNightclub Dancer (uncredited)

Harold J. Kennedy

Harold J. KennedyPhotographer (uncredited)

Jack KruschenJoe (uncredited)

Herbert LyttonSound Man (uncredited)

Hank MannBar Patron (uncredited)

Louis MasonMan at Macy's (uncredited)

Margaret McWadeElderly Lady at Macy's (uncredited)

Mort MillsPhotographer (uncredited)

Forbes MurrayMilitary Publicity Function Attendee (uncredited)

Frank NelsonHarold at Macy's (uncredited)

Roger PacePhotographer (uncredited)

John SaxonBoy Watching Argument in Park (uncredited)

Ted Thorpe

Ted ThorpeAssistant Photographer (uncredited)

Patrick WaltzPhotographer (uncredited)

Cora WitherspoonMacy's Saleslady (uncredited)

Marjorie WoodworthBlonde at Macy's (uncredited)

Mary YoungElderly Customer at Macy's (uncredited)

Chet BrandenburgBar Patron (uncredited)

Dick Cherney

Dick CherneyAudience Member (uncredited)

Paul Cristo

Paul CristoNightclub Patron (uncredited)

Helen Dickson

Helen DicksonShopper (uncredited)

Raoul Freeman

Raoul FreemanNightclub Patron (uncredited)

Dick GordonNightclub Patron (uncredited)

Mike LallyAir Force Ceremony Guest (uncredited)

Merrill McCormick

Merrill McCormickGuest (uncredited)

James NusserBoard Member (uncredited)

Paul Power

Paul PowerAudience Member (uncredited)

Bert StevensAudience Member (uncredited)

Walter Bacon

Walter BaconBar Patron (uncredited)

Leah BairdAudience Member (uncredited)

Mary Bayless

Mary BaylessAudience Member (uncredited)

Charles Fogel

Charles FogelNightclub Patron (uncredited)

Creators

George CukorDirector

Garson KaninStory, Screenplay

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Info about It Should Happen to You

Studio(s): Columbia Pictures

Originally Released: United States, Jan 15, 1954

Production Country: United States

Genres:Comedy, Romance, Drama

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