Review of High Society (1924) by Heather A — 25 Sep 2007

Classic remake of The Philidelphia Story, fantastic cast and wonderful songs. Go back in time and wallow in the luxury of this brilliant piece of pure '50s flamboyance.

This review of High Society (1924) was written by Heather A on 25 Sep 2007.

High Society has generally received positive reviews.

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By James A (583) on 13 Jun 2011

Philadelphia Story is so much better on every level…

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By Ben H (1,875) on 23 Apr 2015

Bland, overplayed, and stagy remake of The Philadelphia Story…

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By Sarah C (1,146) on 01 Apr 2012

It's often the case that when 'serious' films with 'proper' stories are turned into musicals, they lose whatever substance or intelligence…

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By Justin R (1,063) on 17 Nov 2013

In 1940, a film called The Philadelphia Story, starring Cary Grant, James Stewart, and Katherine Hepburn, was released to critical and financial…

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By Christopher S (2,154) on 12 Feb 2012

A very good film, though it is not as great as the Philadelphia Story with Katharine Hepburn, Jimmy Stewart, and Cary Grant…

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A stellar cast joins Grace Kelly for her last Royal Rehearsal…

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By Scott R (2,451) on 18 Dec 2017

Wonderful cast and great Cole Porter songs. I love this movie. I also love Philadelphia Story, which this movie is based on…

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By Joel A (1,152) on 22 Oct 2013

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By Will D (958) on 22 Oct 2010

A 1956 romantic musical romp at the apex of its genre…

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By Hannah D (723) on 27 Feb 2012

I've heard the party song in this soo many times I was so excited to hear/see it in it's original context…

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