The Philadelphia Story

George Cukor directed this classic comedy talkfest that offers special pleasures for fans of Katharine Hepburn, James Stewart, and Cary Grant. Tracy Lord (Hepburn), the daughter of a super-wealthy family living in a ritzy suburb of Philadelphia, is slated to marry George Kittredge (Howard), a stuffed-shirt coal company executive. Previously she had been married to C.K. Dexter Haven (Grant) in a stormy short-lived relationship that ended largely because Tracy couldn't deal with Dexter's drinking and irresponsible ways. As her wedding nears, Dexter shows up at the estate, ostensibly to attend the nuptials, but really to protect the reputation of his ex-in-laws. Dexte...