The Philadelphia Story

About The Philadelphia Story

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.

The Philadelphia Story (1940) is a comedy romance film directed by George Cukor. It runs 113 minutes and was released in December 1940.

Cary Grant takes the lead as C.K. Dexter Haven, Katharine Hepburn as Tracy Lord, James Stewart as Macaulay 'Mike' Connor, and Ruth Hussey as Elizabeth 'Liz' Imbrie. Written by Donald Ogden Stewart and Waldo Salt.

Members will find journalist, photographer, reporter, and swimming pool in it.

His Girl Friday, It Happened One Night, and High Society make useful companions to The Philadelphia Story, all filed under black and white, comedy of remarriage, and fiancé fiancée relationship. It scores 7.5 out of 10 from 1,037 TMDB voters and it carries a NR rating.