The Philadelphia Story (1940)

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

Movie · Comedy, Romance · 1h 53m · Rated 7.5/10 on TMDB · Released December 5, 1940

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.

Directed by George Cukor

Cast

• Cary Grant as C.K. Dexter Haven
• Katharine Hepburn as Tracy Lord
• James Stewart as Macaulay 'Mike' Connor
• Ruth Hussey as Elizabeth 'Liz' Imbrie
• John Howard as George Kittredge
• Roland Young as Uncle Willie
• John Halliday as Seth Lord
• Mary Nash as Margaret Lord
• Virginia Weidler as Dinah Lord
• Henry Daniell as Sidney Kidd
• Lionel Pape as Edward
• Rex Evans as Thomas

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