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The Philadelphia Story (1940) is an intelligent, sophisticated, classic romantic comedy-farce (part screwball) of love and marriage, human growth and class distinctions. Its screenplay is a witty, sparkling, and bright adaptation of Philip Barry's Broadway hit play. (The play opened in late March 1939 and ran for a full year with more than 400 ...
Nov 6, 2017 · George Cukor’s The Philadelphia Story receives an all-new 4K restoration conducted by the Criterion Collection and is presented here on Blu-ray in its original aspect ratio of 1.37:1 on a dual-layer disc with a 1080p/24hz encode. Found on this edition is a restoration demonstration that goes over the difficulties that Criterion went through ...
Mar 1, 2005 · by Jeremiah Kipp. March 1, 2005. She’s a haughty and demanding Philadelphia heiress; he’s an arrogant playboy. The Katharine Hepburn-Cary Grant pairing in The Philadelphia Story pits these two forces against one another. Those scenes highlight their effortless charisma and singular uniqueness. One could see the film as the story of a free ...
The Philadelphia Story. NR 1940 Comedy, Romance · 1h 53m. When a rich woman's ex-husband and a tabloid-type reporter turn up just before her planned remarriage, she begins to learn the truth about herself.