The Philadelphia Story
Movie
1940
1 HOUR 52 MINS
Romantic comedy
On the eve of her second marriage, a snooty Philadelphia socialite’s plans are complicated by the simultaneous arrival of her ex-husband and a tabloid journalist.
Cast & Crew
Cary Grant C. K. Dexter Haven
Katharine Hepburn Tracy Samantha Lord
James Stewart Mike Connor
Ruth Hussey Liz Imbrie
John Howard George Kittredge
Roland Young Uncle Willie
John Halliday Seth Lord
Virginia Weidler Dinah Lord
Mary Nash Margaret Lord
Henry Daniell Sidney Kidd
Hillary Brooke Main Line Society Woman (uncredited)
George Cukor Director
Philip Barry Writer
Donald Ogden Stewart Writer
Waldo Salt Writer
Joseph L. Mankiewicz Producer
Franz Waxman Original Music
Joseph Ruttenberg Cinematography
Frank Sullivan Film Editing
Cedric Gibbons Art Direction
Edwin B. Willis Set Decoration
Adrian Costume Design
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