Review of The Philadelphia Story (1940) by Steven D. Greydanus for Decent Films Guide — 17 Jul 2003
Its witty dialogue, romantic complications, and class-skewering satire are hallmarks of screwball comedy, but it's a more mature and humanistic social satire, a comedy of manners skewering every kind of snobbery.
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This review of The Philadelphia Story (1940) was written by Steven D. Greydanus and published by Decent Films Guide on 17 Jul 2003.
The Philadelphia Story has generally received very positive reviews.
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