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  1. The Philadelphia Story
    The Philadelphia Story1940 Film
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  2. Release dateJanuary 17, 1941 (USA)
    Content ratingNot Rated · TV-G
    GenreComedy · Romance
    Directed byGeorge Cukor
    Plot

    Tracy Lord is the elder daughter of a wealthy Philadelphia Main Line socialite family. She was married to C.K. Dexter Haven, a yacht designer and member of her social set, but divorced him two years prior becau… See more

    Cast

    Cary Grant as C.K. Dexter Haven
    Katharine Hepburn as Tracy Samantha Lord
    James Stewart as Macaulay "Mike" Connor
    Ruth Hussey as Elizabeth "Liz" Imbrie… See more

    Production

    Broadway playwright Philip Barry wrote the play specifically for Hepburn, who financially supported the play and declined a salary in return for a percentage of the profits. Her costars were Joseph Cotten as Dexter Hav… See more

    Reception

    The film premiered in New York City on December 26, 1940 and was shown in select theaters in December, but MGM had agreed to hold its general release until January 1941 to avoid competition with the stage play t… See more

    Adaptations

    The stars of The Philadelphia Story appeared in a one-hour radio adaptation on the premiere episode of the Department of War's special Victory Theater summer series, airing on July 20, 1942. Lux Radio Theatre produced … See more

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