Review of High Society (1956) by Marina S — 15 Apr 2011

Superb!!

Grace kelly, eterna diva <3.

This review of High Society (1956) was written by Marina S on 15 Apr 2011.

High Society has generally received positive reviews.

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By Joe A (721) 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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We've got this DVD in a set with Singin' in The Rain: given the cast, the Cole Porter songs, and that accompaniment, I had high hopes…

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By Mary Kathryn P (84) on 17 May 2014

Just as good as the original (and perhaps too close to it), High Society is full of color, wit, and lively performances from a talented cast…

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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 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 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 Mike V (837) on 31 Aug 2015

I don't want to compare this film to The Philadelphia Story for the entirety of my review, but damn, that will be hard…

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By John W (1,851) on 12 Dec 2014

I quite enjoyed this musical remake of, though it's certainly no match for, The Philadelphia Story…

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By Caio C (65) on 05 Sep 2012

Fine remake of the surface of The Philadelphia Story, but with none of the fascinating under current of the original…

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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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