
100 Years of Movies: “The Philadelphia Story” (1940)
George Cukor’s classic comedy The Philadelphia Story stars Cary Grant, Katharine Hepburn, and James Stewart in a romantic romp about marriage and high society. The film marked Katharine Hepburn’s box office breakthrough, and earned two Oscars – Best Actor (Stewart) and Best Adapted Screenplay. (Not rated, 1h 52min.)