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THE PHILADELPHIA STORY at THE DRYDEN THEATER

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THE PHILADELPHIA STORY at THE DRYDEN THEATER

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The Philadelphia Story is at The Dryden for today's matinee. This classic romantic comedy focuses on Tracy Lord (Katherine Hepburn), a Philadelphia socialite who has split from her husband C.K. Dexter Haven (Cary Grant), due both to his drinking and to her overly demanding nature. As Tracy prepares to wed the wealthy George Kittredge (John Howard), she crosses paths with both Dexter and prying reporter Macaulay Connor (James Stewart). Unclear about her feelings for all three men, Tracy must decide whom she truly loves.
Running time - 1 hour 52 minutes
Release date: December 26, 1940 (New York City)
The film won two Academy Awards: Best Actor James Stewart and Best adapted screenplay.

After the film we'll gather at the Distillery on Winton Road for some dinner and conversation.

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