United States / Dec 05, 1940 / NR
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
When a rich woman's ex-husband and a tabloid-type reporter turn up just before her planned remarriage, she begins to learn the truth about herself.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Mary Nash | Margaret Lord |
| Virginia Weidler | Dinah Lord |
| Henry Daniell | Sidney Kidd |
| Lionel Pape | Edward |
| Rex Evans | Thomas |
| King Baggot | Wedding Guest (uncredited) |
| Hillary Brooke | Main Line Society Woman (uncredited) |
| Veda Buckland | Elsie (uncredited) |
| Lita Chevret | Manicurist (uncredited) |
| Russ Clark | John the Chauffeur (uncredited) |
| David Clyde | Mac (uncredited) |
| Robert De Bruce | Dr. Parsons (uncredited) |
| Dorothy Fay | Main Line Society Woman (uncredited) |
| Claude King | Uncle Willie's Butler (uncredited) |
| Eric Mayne | Wedding Guest (uncredited) |
| Florine McKinney | Main Line Society Woman (uncredited) |
| Lee Phelps | Bartender (uncredited) |
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| Hilda Plowright | Librarian (uncredited) |
| Helene Reynolds | Main Line Society Woman (uncredited) |
| Mildred Shay | Main Line Society Woman (uncredited) |
| Joseph Sweeney | Butler (uncredited) |
| Sally Cleaves | Party Guest (uncredited) |
| Oliver Cross | Wedding Guest (uncredited) |
| Dick Gordon | Wedding Guest (uncredited) |
| Sam Harris | Party Guest (uncredited) |
| Frank McLure | Wedding Guest (uncredited) |
| Paul Power | Wedding Guest (uncredited) |
| Ellinor Vanderveer | Party Guest (uncredited) |
| Florence Wix | Party Guest (uncredited) |
Genres
ComedyRomance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Philadelphia Story |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English, Français |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
| Release date | 5 dicembre 1940 |
| Production | Joseph L. Mankiewicz |
| Writer | Waldo Salt, Donald Ogden Stewart, Philip Barry |
| Editing | Frank Sullivan |
| Cinematography | Joseph Ruttenberg |
| Assistant directors | Edward Woehler, George Cukor |
| Camera operators | Joseph Ruttenberg |
| Additional photography | Joseph Ruttenberg |
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| Production design | Cedric Gibbons, Edwin B. Willis, Wade B. Rubottom |
| Art direction | Cedric Gibbons, Wade B. Rubottom, Edwin B. Willis |
| Set decoration | Edwin B. Willis, Cedric Gibbons, Wade B. Rubottom |
| Music | Franz Waxman, Leonid Raab, Leo Arnaud, Douglas Shearer |
| Sound | Franz Waxman, Leonid Raab, Leo Arnaud, Douglas Shearer |
| Costume design | Adrian, Sydney Guilaroff, Jack Dawn |
| Makeup | Jack Dawn, Sydney Guilaroff, Adrian |
| Hairstyling | Sydney Guilaroff, Adrian, Jack Dawn |
| Budget | 914.000 € |
| Revenue | 3.300.000 € |
Release dates
Limited release
Theatrical release
Sweden / Dec 05, 1940 / 15
Ireland / Jan 13, 1941 / PG
United Kingdom / Jan 13, 1941 / U
United States / Jan 17, 1941
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Finland / May 17, 1942 / S
France / Apr 02, 1947 / U
Italy / Apr 16, 1947
Japan / Feb 10, 1948 / G
Austria / Aug 19, 1949 / 12
Germany / Feb 07, 1950 / 12
Physical media
Netherlands / Jul 13, 2005 / AL / DVD
TV
Portugal / Dec 05, 1940 / M/12
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