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The Philadelphia Story
Rated NR · 112 minutes · 1941
Romantic comedy
Romantic comedy
This classic romantic comedy focuses on Tracy Lord (Katharine Hepburn), a Philadelphia socialite who has split from her husband, C.K. Dexter Haven (Cary Grant), due both to his drinking and to her overly demanding nature. As Tracy prepares to wed the wealthy George Kittredge (John Howard), she crosses paths with both Dexter and prying reporter Macaulay Connor (James Stewart). Unclear about her feelings for all three men, Tracy must decide whom she truly loves.
Director: George Cukor
Writer: Philip Barry, Donald Stewart and Waldo Salt
Producer: Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Cast: Cary Grant, Katharine Hepburn, James Stewart, Ruth Hussey, John Howard, Roland Young, John Halliday, Virginia Weidler, Mary Nash, Henry Daniell and Hillary Brooke
Writer: Philip Barry, Donald Stewart and Waldo Salt
Producer: Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Cast: Cary Grant, Katharine Hepburn, James Stewart, Ruth Hussey, John Howard, Roland Young, John Halliday, Virginia Weidler, Mary Nash, Henry Daniell and Hillary Brooke