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Alice Adams is a 1935 romantic drama film directed by George Stevens and starring Katharine Hepburn. It was made by RKO and produced by Pandro S. Berman. The screenplay was by Dorothy Yost, Mortimer Offner, and Jane Murfin. The film was adapted from the novel Alice Adams by Booth Tarkington.
Alice Adams is a 1921 novel by Booth Tarkington that received the 1922 Pulitzer Prize for the Novel. It was adapted as a film in 1923 by Rowland V. Lee and more famously in 1935 by George Stevens.
Alice Adams is a 1935 film based on Booth Tarkington's novel, starring Katharine Hepburn as a working-class girl who tries to pass as upper class and falls in love with a wealthy man. The film was nominated for two Oscars and features Fred MacMurray, Fred Stone, Evelyn Venable and others in the cast.
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- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- George Stevens
- 1935-11-13
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Alice Adams. Rent Alice Adams on Fandango at Home, Prime Video, or buy it on Fandango at Home, Prime Video. Based on the award-winning novel by Booth Tarkington, this comedic drama follows...
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- Katharine Hepburn
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- Comedy, Drama
Alice Adams, novel by Booth Tarkington, published in 1921. The story of the disintegration of a lower-middle-class family in a small Midwestern town, Alice Adams was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for best novel in 1922. A social climber, the title character is ashamed of her unsuccessful family.
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3.63. 4,586 ratings397 reviews. Alice Adams, the daughter of middle-class parents, wants desperately to belong with the people of "high society" who live in her town. Ultimately, her ambitions are tempered by the realities of her situation, which she learns to accept with grace and style.
Alice Adams is a novel by Booth Tarkington about a young woman who struggles with social and economic challenges in a small town. The novel explores themes of ambition, love, and identity through Alice's experiences with a dance, a suitor, and a family business.
