The Philadelphia Story (1940)
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.
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Cast & Crew
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C. K. Dexter Haven -
Tracy Lord -
Macaulay Connor -
Elizabeth Imbrie -
George Kittredge -
Uncle Willie -
Seth Lord -
Margaret Lord -
Dinah Lord -
Sidney Kidd -
Edward -
Thomas
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Director:
George CukorWriters:
Donald Ogden Stewart (screen play), Philip Barry (based on the play by)All Cast & Crew
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Trivia
The film made its New York television debut on WCBS (channel 2) on Saturday 25 June 1960.
Quotes
Macaulay Connor:
C.K. Dexter Haven! What a name tag!
Elizabeth Imbrie:
Macauly Connor is no homespun tag either, my pet.
Macaulay Connor:
Yeah, well you just try calling him Macauly!
Elizabeth Imbrie:
I knew a plain Joe Smith once. Worst rat I ever met.
Goofs
When George pays his first call upon the Lord home, he bounds down the "stone" steps, landing very heavily on the bottom one, which makes a hollow wooden noise.
Alternate Versions
Also available in a computer colorized version.
Soundtracks
I've Got My Eyes on You(1940) (uncredited)
Written by Cole Porter
Played at the party the night before the wedding
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Genres
Comedy | RomanceDetails
Release Date:
17 January 1941Language
English, French
Country of Origin
USAFilming Locations
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios - 10202 W. Washington Blvd., Culver City, California, USABox Office
Opening Weekend USA:
$258,994 18 February 2018
Gross USA:
$404,524
Cumulative Worldwide Gross:
$411,663
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