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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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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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Katharine Hepburn starred in the Broadway production of the play on which this film was based and owned the film rights to the material; they were purchased for her by billionaire Howard Hughes, then given to her as a gift.
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C. K. Dexter Haven:
I'm sorry, but I thought I better hit you before he did. He's in better shape than I am.
Macaulay Connor:
Well you'll do!
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When Tracy and Dexter are talking about the information that Kidd has on her father, Dexter hands her pictures and the story of her father and the dancer, Teena Mara. After Tracy shuffles through the paper multiple times, there doesn't seem to be anything written, typed or have pictures on this paper.
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Genres
Comedy | RomanceDetails
Release Date:
17 January 1941Language
English, French
Country of Origin
USA
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