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The Philadelphia Story (1940)

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

7.6/10(941 votes)
1h 53m
December 5, 1940
Comedy
Romance
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Plot Summary

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.

Movie Details

Original Title
The Philadelphia Story
Status
released
Original Language
en
Budget
$914K
Revenue
$3.3M

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Cast

Cary Grant as C.K. Dexter Haven

Cary Grant

C.K. Dexter Haven

Katharine Hepburn as Tracy Lord

Katharine Hepburn

Tracy Lord

James Stewart as Macaulay 'Mike' Connor

James Stewart

Macaulay 'Mike' Connor

Ruth Hussey as Elizabeth 'Liz' Imbrie

Ruth Hussey

Elizabeth 'Liz' Imbrie

John Howard as George Kittredge

John Howard

George Kittredge

Roland Young as Uncle Willie

Roland Young

Uncle Willie

John Halliday as Seth Lord

John Halliday

Seth Lord

Mary Nash as Margaret Lord

Mary Nash

Margaret Lord

Virginia Weidler as Dinah Lord

Virginia Weidler

Dinah Lord

Henry Daniell as Sidney Kidd

Henry Daniell

Sidney Kidd

Lionel Pape as Edward

Lionel Pape

Edward

Rex Evans as Thomas

Rex Evans

Thomas

King Baggot as Wedding Guest (uncredited)

King Baggot

Wedding Guest (uncredited)

Hillary Brooke as Main Line Society Woman (uncredited)

Hillary Brooke

Main Line Society Woman (uncredited)

Veda Buckland as Elsie (uncredited)

Veda Buckland

Elsie (uncredited)

Lita Chevret as Manicurist (uncredited)

Lita Chevret

Manicurist (uncredited)

Russ Clark as John the Chauffeur (uncredited)

Russ Clark

John the Chauffeur (uncredited)

David Clyde as Mac (uncredited)

David Clyde

Mac (uncredited)

Robert De Bruce as Dr. Parsons (uncredited)

Robert De Bruce

Dr. Parsons (uncredited)

Dorothy Fay as Main Line Society Woman (uncredited)

Dorothy Fay

Main Line Society Woman (uncredited)

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer logoMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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