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Genre/Form: | Academy Awards (Motion pictures) Feature films Films for the hearing impaired Film adaptations Comedy films Drama Screwball comedy films Video recordings for the hearing impaired Comedy Largometrajes Pel?culas c?micas Grabaciones de v?deo para los de audici?n disminuido |
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Named Person: | Philip Barry; Philip Barry |
Material Type: | Internet resource, Videorecording |
Document Type: | Visual material, Internet Resource |
All Authors / Contributors: |
George Cukor; Joseph L Mankiewicz; Donald Ogden Stewart; Franz Waxman; Cary Grant; Katharine Hepburn; James Stewart; Ruth Hussey; John Howard; Roland Young; John Halliday; Mary Nash; Virginia Weidler; Philip Barry; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.; Turner Entertainment Co.; Warner Home Video (Firm) |
ISBN: | 0790744171 9780790744179 0780664183 9780780664180 |
OCLC Number: | 44934670 |
Language Note: | In English; subtitled in English, French, and Spanish; closed captioned for the hearing impaired. |
Notes: | Based on the play by Philip Barry entitled: Philadelphia story. Originally released as a motion picture in 1940. |
Credits: | Director of photography, Joseph Ruttenberg ; editor, Frank Sullivan ; music, Franz Waxman. |
Cast: | Cary Grant, Katharine Hepburn, James Stewart, Ruth Hussey, John Howard, Roland Young, John Halliday, Mary Nash, Virginia Weidler. |
Awards: | Academy Award, 1941: Best actor (Stewart); Best writing, screenplay (Donald Ogden Stewart) National Film Registry selection, 1995. |
Target Audience: | Not rated. |
Description: | 1 videodisc (112 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
Details: | DVD ; region 1, standard version, dual layer; Dolby digital mono. |
Other Titles: | Philadelphia story (Motion picture) |
Responsibility: | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer presents ; screenplay by Donald Ogden Stewart ; produced by Joseph L. Mankiewicz ; directed by George Cukor. |
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Abstract:
A sophisticated romantic comedy about a rich, spoiled socialite who learns some things about who she is and what she really wants on the eve of her second marriage.
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