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This vintage movie poster features a dramatic scene with a woman in a red bow tie surrounded by four men in suits, suggesting a romantic drama. The bold red and yellow colors evoke a classic Hollywood era feel, while the intimate close-ups hint at the emotional depth of the film.

The Philadelphia Story

1940 · Movie · 113 min· Updated Apr 2026
⭐7.6
🍅100%
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🌐English,French· Originally English
Budget:$914KRated:Approved

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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 is a film that explores themes of journalist, philadelphia, pennsylvania, strong woman. It also touches on photographer and journalism and swimming pool.

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Director

George Cukor

Cast

Cary Grant, Katharine Hepburn, James Stewart, Ruth Hussey, John Howard, Roland Young, John Halliday, Mary Nash, Virginia Weidler, Henry Daniell

What Critics Say

thumb|Grant as C.K. Dexter Haven, and John Howard as George KittredgeWriting for The New York Times in 1940, Bosley Crowther wrote that the film "has just about everything that a blue-chip comedy...

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This vintage movie poster features a dramatic scene with a woman in a red bow tie surrounded by four men in suits, suggesting a romantic drama. The bold red and yellow colors evoke a classic Hollywood era feel, while the intimate close-ups hint at the emotional depth of the film.

The Philadelphia Story

1940•⭐ 7.6•113 min•Updated Apr 2026
🌐English,French· Originally English
Budget:$914KRated:Approved
⭐

IMDb

7.6/10

🍅

RT Critics

100%

96

Metacritic

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 is a film that explores themes of journalist, philadelphia, pennsylvania, strong woman. It also touches on photographer and journalism and swimming pool.

Director

George Cukor

Cast

Cary Grant, Katharine Hepburn, James Stewart, Ruth Hussey, John Howard, Roland Young, John Halliday, Mary Nash, Virginia Weidler, Henry Daniell

What Critics Say

thumb|Grant as C.K. Dexter Haven, and John Howard as George KittredgeWriting for The New York Times in 1940, Bosley Crowther wrote that the film "has just about everything that a blue-chip comedy...

Neo-NoirPeriod DramaHaunted HouseComing SoonFree MoviesZombieStop MotionTrendingMurder MysteryRevengeParodyChristmasDragonAlienSmall TownNeo-NoirPeriod DramaHaunted HouseComing SoonFree MoviesZombieStop MotionTrendingMurder MysteryRevengeParodyChristmasDragonAlienSmall Town

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