The 1940 movie The Philadelphia Story starring Cary Grant, Katherine Hepburn and James Stewart was remade in 1956 as which musical?
High Society (1956 film) High Society (1956 film) High Society is a 1956 American romantic musical comedy film directed by Charles Walters and starring Bing Crosby, Grace Kelly, and Frank Sinatra. The film was produced by Sol C. Siegel for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, and shot in VistaVision and Technicolor, with music and lyrics by Cole Porter. The film is a musical remake of the 1940 film "The Philadelphia Story" starring Cary Grant, Katharine Hepburn, and James Stewart, which was based on the play "The Philadelphia Story" by Philip Barry (which had starred Hepburn on Broadway). "High Society"'s screenplay was written by John Patrick and involves a
The Philadelphia Story (film) Grace Kelly, Frank Sinatra, Celeste Holm, and Louis Armstrong, directed by Charles Walters. Streaming audio The Philadelphia Story (film) The Philadelphia Story is a 1940 American romantic comedy film directed by George Cukor, starring Cary Grant, Katharine Hepburn, and James Stewart, and featuring Ruth Hussey. Based on the Broadway play of the same name by Philip Barry, the film is about a socialite whose wedding plans are complicated by the simultaneous arrival of her ex-husband and a tabloid magazine journalist. The socialite character of the play—performed by Hepburn in the film—was inspired by Helen Hope Montgomery Scott (1904–1995), a Philadelphia