The Philadelphia Story - 1940🎥 Modern Trailer This classic romantic comedy focuses on Tracy Lord (Katharine Hepburn), a Philadelphia socialite who has split from her husband, C.K. Dexter Haven (Cary Grant), due both to his drinking and to her overly demanding nature. As Tracy prepares to wed the wealthy George Kittredge (John Howard), she crosses paths with both Dexter and prying reporter Macaulay Connor (James Stewart). Unclear about her feelings for all three men, Tracy must decide whom she t

✨ THE PHILADELPHIA STORY celebrates 85 years! Featuring a legendary cast—Katharine Hepburn (#1 on AFI’s Greatest Screen Legends), Cary Grant and AFI Life Achievement Award honoree James Stewart—the film also appears on AFI’s lists of greatest films of all time, greatest comedies and greatest love stories. In this AFI Archive clip from 2000, AFI Conservatory Artistic Director James L. Brooks shares his thoughts about what makes the film a timeless classic. Help protect the history of film by supp