The Philadelphia Story (1940)

1940 · Movie · 112 min. · United States

The Philadelphia Story (1940)
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Comedy Romance Romantic Comedy Screwball Comedy Sophisticated Comedy Weddings

The Philadelphia Story (1940) follows Tracy Lord, a wealthy socialite preparing for her second marriage. As her wedding approaches, her ex-husband, C.K. Dexter Haven, unexpectedly returns, complicating matters. Meanwhile, a tabloid journalist and photographer arrive to cover the event, adding to the chaos. Over the course of a weekend, Tracy's relationships with her fiancé, ex-husband, and the journalist are tested, leading to moments of humor, introspection, and self-discovery. The film explores themes of love, class, and personal growth, culminating in a series of revelations that challenge Tracy's perceptions and decisions about her future.

Direction George Cukor

Cast Cary Grant · Katharine Hepburn · James Stewart · Ruth Hussey · John Howard · Roland Young · John Halliday · Mary Nash · Virginia Weidler · Henry Daniell · Lionel Pape · Rex Evans

Soundtrack Franz Waxman

Screenplay Donald Ogden Stewart · Waldo Salt · Philip Barry

Cinematography Joseph Ruttenberg

Original title The Philadelphia Story

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