The Philadelphia Story

The Philadelphia Story (1940)

U/A 13+ 05/12/1940
  • Comedy, Romance
  • 1 hr 53 min
76%
  • Status : Released
Broadway's howling year-run comedy hit of the snooty society beauty who slipped and fell - IN LOVE!

Overview

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.
  • Status : Released
  • Budget : $0
  • Revenue :$0
Broadway's howling year-run comedy hit of the snooty society beauty who slipped and fell - IN LOVE!

Overview

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.
Top Billed Cast
Cary Grant
Cary Grant

C.K. Dexter Haven

Katharine Hepburn
Katharine Hepburn

Tracy Lord

James Stewart
James Stewart

Macaulay 'Mike' Connor

Ruth Hussey
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

Rex Evans
Rex Evans

Thomas

King Baggot
King Baggot

Wedding Guest (uncredited)

Hillary Brooke
Hillary Brooke

Main Line Society Woman (uncredited)

Lita Chevret
Lita Chevret

Manicurist (uncredited)

David Clyde
David Clyde

Mac (uncredited)

Dorothy Fay
Dorothy Fay

Main Line Society Woman (uncredited)

Claude King
Claude King

Uncle Willie's Butler (uncredited)

Eric Mayne
Eric Mayne

Wedding Guest (uncredited)

Florine McKinney
Florine McKinney

Main Line Society Woman (uncredited)

Lee Phelps
Lee Phelps

Bartender (uncredited)

Helene Reynolds
Helene Reynolds

Main Line Society Woman (uncredited)

Mildred Shay
Mildred Shay

Main Line Society Woman (uncredited)

Joseph Sweeney
Joseph Sweeney

Butler (uncredited)

Frank McLure
Frank McLure

Wedding Guest (uncredited)

Ellinor Vanderveer
Ellinor Vanderveer

Party Guest (uncredited)

Florence Wix
Florence Wix

Party Guest (uncredited)

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Crew Members
Donald Ogden Stewart
Donald Ogden Stewart

Screenplay

Joseph Ruttenberg
Joseph Ruttenberg

Director of Photography

Adrian
Adrian

Costume Design

George Cukor
George Cukor

Director

Edwin B. Willis
Edwin B. Willis

Set Decoration

Cedric Gibbons
Cedric Gibbons

Art Direction

Waldo Salt
Waldo Salt

Screenplay

Franz Waxman
Franz Waxman

Original Music Composer

Sydney Guilaroff
Sydney Guilaroff

Hairstylist

Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Producer

Douglas Shearer
Douglas Shearer

Recording Supervision

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