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The Philadelphia Story
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.
















21 March 1927, Eagle Rock, Los Angeles, California, USA

13 April 1903, Southport, Sefton, England, UK

17 April 1877, Sussex, England, UK

14 September 1884, New York City, New York, USA

May 27, 1908 in Oakland, California, USA

May 16, 1883 in Hertfordshire, England, UK

5 March 1894, London, England, UK

15 May 1893, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

30 October 1911, Providence, Rhode Island, USA

27 March 1885, Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland, UK

15 August 1884, Troy, New York, USA

18 July 1894, New York, USA

November 29, 1890 in Swaffham, Norfolk, England, UK

July 14, 1893 in Mobile, Alabama, USA

February 7, 1893 in Denison, Texas, USA

18 January 1904, Horfield, Bristol, England, UK

14 April 1913, Cleveland, Ohio, USA

11 January 1877, Sydney, Australia

11 November 1887, London, England, UK

26 September 1911, Syracuse, New York, USA

20 May 1908, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA

June 21, 1893 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

26 July 1882, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

7 December 1902, Chicago, Illinois, USA

8 September 1914, Astoria, New York, USA



February 12, 2015
Utterly beguiling, funny and romantic ...
February 10, 2014
Just sit back and enjoy romantic comedy at its most sublime.
February 17, 2015
This frothy theatre adaptation dates from the period when Hollywood had pretty much perfected the art of the romantic comedy.
February 10, 2014
Cukor's direction flawlessly picks up on defining character traits, and all the intricate detail makes watching this movie feel like you're an invisible gatecrasher at the Lords' party.
July 02, 2007
The smarties are going to relish Philadelphia Story a lot more than the two-bit trade...
February 13, 2015
Still a sparkling delight.
December 16, 2013
The film is a Hepburn triumph, and moviegoers who resent the theatre's habit of requisitioning their stars may feel that Miss Hepburn's time on the stage has not been spent in vain and that she simply prepared herself for this achievement.
July 02, 2007
George Cukor gives it the royal treatment with a splendid ing cast...
February 09, 2006
Cukor and Donald Ogden Stewart's evergreen version of Philip Barry's romantic farce, centreing on a socialite wedding threatened by scandal, is a delight from start to finish, with everyone involved working on peak form.
March 04, 2008
Every time Katharine Hepburn, Cary Grant, and Jimmy Stewart connect in a scene, we hear the happy ding! of quality champagne crystal.
April 23, 2009
In short, The Philadelphia Story lifts the daily drudge into a charming never-never land, with complete footnotes excusing its existence. And besides, it's a good, entertaining show.