It Should Happen to You (1954)

Gladys Glover has just lost her modeling job when she meets filmmaker Pete Sheppard shooting a documentary in Central Park. For Pete it's love at first sight, but Gladys has her mind on other things, making a name for herself. Through a fluke of advertising she winds up with her name plastered over 10 billboards throughout city.

Genres: Comedy, Romance

What to watch after It Should Happen to You

• Born Yesterday (1950) — George Cukor directed both
• A Star Is Born (1954) — Same subject: fame
• Pat and Mike (1952) — George Cukor directed both
• Hello, Dolly! (1969)
• The Seven Year Itch (1955) — Same feel: cheerful, feel-good
• It Happened on Fifth Avenue (1947) — Same subject: new york city