The Philadelphia Story /
A society divorcée prepares for her wedding while fending off the advances of her ex and a reporter in playwright Philip Barry's comedy of manners
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| Language: | English |
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| Summary: | A society divorcée prepares for her wedding while fending off the advances of her ex and a reporter in playwright Philip Barry's comedy of manners Cary Grant, Katherine Hepburn and Jimmy Stewart star in the classic, multiple Academy Award-winning romantic comedy--The Philadelphia Story. On the eve of Tracy Samantha Lord's (Hepburn) wedding, her blue-blood ex-husband, C.K. Dexter Haven (Grant), returns. C.K. discovered that a national tabloid plans to do an expose on Tracy's philandering father and has agreed to smuggle a reporter (James Stewart) into her wedding if the magazine kills the story on the elder Lord. But C.K. never expects that the woman he still loves will suddenly fall for the undercover reporter. Now, before the evening is over, Tracy will be forced to take an unflinching look at herself and to realize which of these three men she truly loves. Based on a play by Philip Barry |
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| Item Description: | Streaming video file |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource(1 video file(112 min.)) sound, colorized 1 online resource(1 video file(112 min.)) sound, may be colorized |
| Format: | Mode of access: World Wide Web Streaming Video |
| Audience: | MPAA Rating: NR |
| Production Credits: | Directed by, George Cukor |
| Access: | Restricted for use by site license |