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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Director -
George Cukor -
Producer -
Joseph L. Mankiewicz -
Screenwriter -
Philip Barry , Donald Ogden Stewart , Waldo Salt -
Distributor -
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer -
Production Co -
Metro Goldwyn Mayer -
Genre -
Romance , Comedy -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Dec 1, 1940, Original -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Aug 15, 2008 -
Runtime -
1h 52m -
Sound Mix -
Mono