The Philadelphia Story
- Thu, Mar 12
Director: George Cukor Run Time: 113 min. Format: 35mm Film Release Year: 1940
Starring: Cary Grant, James Stewart, Katharine Hepburn, Ruth Hussey
35mm Screening!
Simply one of the best romantic comedies ever made, THE PHILADELPHIA STORY revolves around a reporter (Stewart) sent to a society wedding who falls for the bride (Hepburn) while she contemplates a reunion with an old flame (Grant)… and they all leave her stuffed-shirt fiancée in the dust.
Thursday: Double Feature with HOLIDAY
Tuesday: Double feature with BRINGING UP BABY
“A witty, wordy masterpiece.” – Matt Brunson, Film Frenzy
“Katharine Hepburn gives the finest performance of her career.” – Kate Cameron, New York Daily News
This program is funded in part by The Brattle’s 35mm Film Fund. Donations to this fund maintain our film projection equipment, train future projectionists, and ensure that The Brattle will be able to continue 35mm screenings well into the future.