Review of High Society (1956) by Dori C — 02 Mar 2007

I'm kind of old fashioned, I guess...

This review of High Society (1956) was written by Dori C on 02 Mar 2007.

High Society has generally received positive reviews.

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By Greg W (4,011) on 05 Mar 2012

Only for the Cole Porter's music. and for the beauty of Grace Kelly (was she always that thin?). and for the voice of Frank Sinatra…

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By Matt H (2,287) on 14 Dec 2013

Well, it's identical to The Philadelphia Story only with different players and musical numbers. So I knew how it would go/end/etc. Not bad though…

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By Marina S (53) on 15 Apr 2011

Superb!! grace kelly, eterna diva <3…

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By Pave M (151) on 04 Nov 2010

The things that work well work better in The Philadelphia Story, and the songs aren't particularly memorable…

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By Four Star F (259) on 29 Oct 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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By Samantha Q (6) on 26 Jan 2019

A lovely movie with a fun, bouncy score…

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By Michael D (2,363) on 05 Mar 2012

Only for the Cole Porter's music. and for the beauty of Grace Kelly (was she always that thin?). and for the voice of Frank Sinatra…

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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 David C (2,598) on 26 Dec 2013

A brilliant cast, superb score and sublime timing make this musical version of the wonderful Philadelphia Story one of the best Hollywood musicals…

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By Ricardo O (219) on 28 May 2011

Certainly not as good as The Philadelphia Story, although its music is very witty (duh it's Cole Porter we're talking about here) and flexible…

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