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The Philadelphia Story (1940)

Name: The Philadelphia Story
Director: George Cukor
Genre: comedy of remarriage
Released: 1940
Duration: 108 min
Cast: John Halliday, Helene Whitney, Rex Evans, Claude King, Mary Nash

⏱ 108 min comedy of remarriage

Plot

1940 film by George Cukor

✍️ CinePearl Editorial

Why Watch This

The Philadelphia Story (1940) is a English-language comedy of remarriage film from United States, directed by George Cukor. The screenplay is credited to Philip Barry. The cast features John Halliday, Helene Whitney, Rex Evans, Claude King and Mary Nash, alongside James Stewart, Roland Young and Henry Daniell and 1 more. It runs 108 minutes.

Best For

Comedy of remarriage fans, English cinema lovers, George Cukor followers, John Halliday fans, Helene Whitney fans, 1940s cinema buffs

The CinePearl Take

The Philadelphia Story is a classic-era English film in the comedy of remarriage mould. George Cukor directs and the script comes from Philip Barry. With 9 credited cast members, it has a wide, ensemble feel. Made in United States, it is a natural pick for anyone exploring English-language films. Released in 1940, it has had time to build an audience and word of mouth. At 108 minutes, it is a comfortable evening's watch.

Cast & Crew

Director: George Cukor
Cast: John Halliday, Helene Whitney, Rex Evans, Claude King, Mary Nash, James Stewart, Roland Young, Henry Daniell, King Baggot
Writer: Philip Barry

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