Review of High Society (1956) by Memo P — 23 Mar 2008

Un clÃ¡sico juntos un puÃ±ado de persnajes Ãconos de Hollywood: Frank Sinatra, Grace Kelly, Bing Crosby e incluso Louis Amstrong! technicolor llamando al jazz!

This review of High Society (1956) was written by Memo P on 23 Mar 2008.

High Society has generally received positive reviews.

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By Blake P (935) on 30 Jun 2014

The first thing we hear in High Society is tuneful jazz, its voicing helmed by the toothy Louis Armstrong, who sings with a flashy grin and…

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By Indira S (412) on 17 Mar 2013

Yes, it's a remake of The Philadelphia Story but it shows how far Grace Kelly developed from High Noon…

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

In many ways this is an all singing all colour version of the Philadelphia Story made 16 years earlier but this film has its strengths…

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By Abel D (318) on 06 Aug 2014

Perhaps a little too bubbly and fluffy for its own good, there is no denying the sheer powerhouse teaming of Crosby and Sinatra…

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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 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 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 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 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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