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The Philadelphia Story

Broadway's howling year-run comedy hit of the snooty society beauty who slipped and fell - IN LOVE!

1940 · 1h 53m · 7.6 on TMDB

NR

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.

Cast

Cary Grant
C.K. Dexter Haven
Katharine Hepburn
Tracy Lord
James Stewart
Macaulay 'Mike' Connor
Ruth Hussey
Elizabeth 'Liz' Imbrie

John Howard

John Howard

George Kittredge

Roland Young

Roland Young

Uncle Willie

John Halliday

John Halliday

Seth Lord

Mary Nash

Mary Nash

Margaret Lord

Virginia Weidler

Virginia Weidler

Dinah Lord

Henry Daniell

Henry Daniell

Sidney Kidd

Lionel Pape

Edward

Rex Evans

Rex Evans

Thomas

Awards

Best Picture · 1940nomineeOscars

Production

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Directed by

George Cukor

Where to watch

PlexFree
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TubiFree

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Released: December 5, 1940
Budget: $914K
Box office: $3.3M

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