Movie · 1940
The Philadelphia Story
“Broadway's howling year-run comedy hit of the snooty society beauty who slipped and fell - IN LOVE!”
Released 5 December 1940 113 min Comedy / Romance More from 1940 → Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗
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.
FR·01
How old were they?
Lionel Pape
as Edward
King Baggot
as Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Veda Buckland
as Elsie (uncredited)
John Halliday
as Seth Lord
Mary Nash
as Margaret Lord
Roland Young
as Uncle Willie
Henry Daniell
as Sidney Kidd
Rex Evans
as Thomas
Cary Grant
as C.K. Dexter Haven
Katharine Hepburn
as Tracy Lord
James Stewart
as Macaulay 'Mike' Connor
Ruth Hussey
as Elizabeth 'Liz' Imbrie
John Howard
as George Kittredge
Hillary Brooke
as Main Line Society Woman (uncredited)
Virginia Weidler
as Dinah Lord
FR·02
The numbers
50years between the oldest and youngest billed
63Lionel Pape — oldest on the call sheet
13Virginia Weidler — youngest billed
42average age of the credited cast