The Philadelphia Story

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The Philadelphia Story

35mm Screening

When a rich socialite’s ex-husband and a tabloid-type reporter turn up just before her planned remarriage, she begins to learn the truth about herself. Based on Philip Barry’s eponymous play, the film’s star-studded cast features Cary Grant, Katharine Hepburn, Jimmy Stewart, and Ruth Hussey. Nominated for six Academy Awards®, the film won two: James Stewart for Best Actor, and Donald Ogden Stewart for Best Adapted Screenplay.

Presented on 35mm

"One of the smartest, sassiest - and sexiest - movies ever."
Marc Lee, The Telegraph

This film is part of the Senior Afternoon Cinema series.



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