A Life of Her Own

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A Life of Her Own is a 1950 American melodrama film directed by George Cukor. The screenplay by Isobel Lennart focuses on an aspiring model who leaves her small town in the Midwest to seek fame and fortune in New York City. Small town girl Lily Brannel James leaves her home in Kansas and heads to New York City, where she applies for work at the Thomas Caraway Model Agency. Hired by Tom Caraway, she becomes friends with former top model Mary Ashlo... more
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Initial release date:

  • Sep 1, 1950

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Runtime:

  • 108 min (64.8 hs )

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Directed by

George Cukor

George Cukor (July 7, 1899 – January 24, 1983) was an American film director who mainly concentrated on comedies and literary adaptations. His career flourished at RKO and later MGM, where he directed a string of impressive films including What Price Hollywood? (1932), A Bill of Divorcement (1932),...

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