The Philadelphia Story - The Criterion Collection

Classic romantic comedy starring Katharine Hepburn, Cary Grant and James Stewart. Wealthy Philadelphia socialite Tracy Lord (Hepburn) is set to marry the politician and businessman George Kittredge (John Howard), but her wedding plans are complicated by the arrival of her irresponsible ex-husband C.K. Dexter Haven (Grant), with magazine reporter Macauley Connor (Stewart) and photographer Liz Imbrie (Ruth Hussey) in tow. Tracy resolves to give them a story they will never forget but finds herself re-evaluating her life choices in the process.

Special Features

Commentary: Audio commentary from 2005 featuring film scholar Jeanine Basinger, Documentaries: 'In Search of Tracy Lord', Introduction to Katharine Hepburn's role in the development of the film by documentarians David Heeley and Joan Kramer; Two full episodes of 'The Dick Cavett Show' from 1973 featuring rare interviews with Katharine Hepburn plus an excerpt of a 1978 interview with director George Cukor; Lux Radio Theatre adaptation on the film from 1943 featuring an introduction by film-maker Cecil B. DeMille; Resoration demonstration; Essay by film critic Farran Smith Nehme

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

Audio Languages: English

Duration: 112 minutes

Number of Discs: 1

Subtitle Languages: English

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