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With this furiously witty comedy of manners, Katharine Hepburn revitalized her career and cemented her status as the era’s most iconic leading lady—thanks in great part to her own shrewd orchestrations. While starring in the Philip Barry stage play The Philadelphia Story, Hepburn acquired the screen rights, handpicking her friend George Cukor to direct. The intoxicating screenplay by ...
Just as Philadelphia socialite Tracy Lord is about to remarry, her first husband C.K. Dexter Haven arrives at her house. He has with him a tabloid reporter and a photographer, Macaulay 'Mike" Connor and Elizabeth Imbrie, and he's clearly intent on causing mischief.
Jul 19, 2024 · The Philadelphia Story, American romantic comedy film, released in 1940, focusing on manners and marriage and especially noted for its cast—Katharine Hepburn, James Stewart, and Cary Grant. The Philadelphia Story was based on a popular Broadway play that was written for Hepburn. In director George
Katharine Hepburn is the snooty daughter of a wealthy Philadelphia family and about to marry for the second time. Things get hilariously complicated when her cunning ex-husband Cary Grant enters the scene with tabloid reporter James Stewart in tow.
The Philadelphia Story. 1940 · 1 hr 53 min. TV-14. Comedy · Romance. On the eve of her wedding, a wealthy woman gets caught in a bind when her ex-husband and a ...
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The Philadelphia Story is a 1939 American comic play by Philip Barry.It tells the story of a socialite whose wedding plans are complicated by the simultaneous arrival of her ex-husband and an attractive journalist.
The Philadelphia Story. OSCARS® 2X winner. When a snooty socialite is about to marry for the second time, her first husband shows up with two tabloid reporters ...
