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High society
Uniform Title
High society (Motion picture : 1956)
Title
High society [videorecording] / Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer presents a Sol C. Siegel production ; screenplay, John Patrick ; directed by Charles Walters.
ISBN
0790775662
Published
[United States] : Warner Home Video, 2003.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (107 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Notes
Originally released as a motion picture in 1956.
Based on the play, The Philadelphia story by Philip Barry.
Director of photography, Paul C. Vogel ; editor, Ralph E. Winters ; music & lyrics by Cole Porter ; music supervised & adapted by Johnny Green and Saul Chaplin.
Closed-captioned; soundtrack in English or French with optional subtitles in French or Spanish.
Summary
In this sophisticated musical comedy, a society wedding is being arranged in Newport, Rhode Island. The beautiful Tracy Samantha Lord is to marry George Kittredge. However, Tracy's ex-husband, the songwriter C.K. Dexter-Haven, has never stopped loving her and a has hopes of winning her back. A New York scandal sheet reporter and photographer arrive to cover the wedding and complicate the tangled romances.
Format
Images / Video & Film
Language
English; French
Added to Catalog
May 05, 2003
Series
Credits
Director of photography, Paul C. Vogel ; editor, Ralph E. Winters ; music & lyrics by Cole Porter ; music supervised & adapted by Johnny Green and Saul Chaplin.
Cast
Bing Crosby, Grace Kelly, Frank Sinatra, Celeste Holm, John Lund, Louis Calhern, Sidney Blackmer, Louis Armstrong and his Band.
System details note
DVD, English Dolby surround 5.1, Frencd mono., widescreen presentation.
Audience
MPAA rating: Not rated.
Videorecording number
65713 Warner Home Video
Subjects
Also listed under
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
Warner Home Video (Firm)
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