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DVD FICTION Philadelphia
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- (Due: Jun 12 2013)
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Summary:
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.
Notes:
Not rated.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1940.
Based on the play by Philip Barry entitled: Philadelphia story.
"Standard version presented in a format preserving the aspect ratio of its original theatrical exhibition."
Produced by Joseph L. Mankiewicz ; directed by George Cukor ; screenplay by Donald Ogden Stewart ; director of photography, Joseph Ruttenberg ; editor, Frank Sullivan ; music, Franz Waxman.
Cary Grant, Katharine Hepburn, James Stewart, Ruth Hussey, John Howard, Roland Young, John Halliday, Mary Nash, Virginia Weidler.
DVD; Dolby Digital.
In English, subtitled in English, French, and Spanish; closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
Academy Award for Best Actor (Stewart)
Academy Awards: Best Screenplay, Donald Ogdon Stewart; Best Actor, James Stewart.
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| Consensus: Offering a wonderfully witty script, spotless direction from George Cukor, and typically excellent lead performances, The Philadelphia Story is an unqualified classic. |
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