Review of High Society (1956) by Angela K — 03 Jul 2007

GREAT music, GREAT actors. You should see this one, fo sho.

This review of High Society (1956) was written by Angela K on 03 Jul 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 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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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 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 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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GRAN MUSICAL BUENA VERSION DE LA PELICULA DE 1940…

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

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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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