The Philadelphia Story
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The Philadelphia Story is a classic 1939 romantic comedy play by Philip Barry, best known through its acclaimed 1940 film adaptation starring Katharine Hepburn, Cary Grant, and James Stewart.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
play
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romantic comedy ⓘ stage work ⓘ |
| author | Philip Barry ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| dramaticStructure | three-act play ⓘ |
| exploresTheme |
family dynamics
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public image versus private self ⓘ second chances in love ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceYear | 1939 ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy of manners
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romantic comedy ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation |
High Society
ⓘ
surface form:
High Society (1956 film)
|
| hasAdditionalRomanticInterest | Macaulay "Mike" Connor ⓘ |
| hasFilmAdaptation |
The Philadelphia Story
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
The Philadelphia Story (1940 film)
|
| hasHumorStyle |
situational comedy
ⓘ
witty dialogue ⓘ |
| hasLoveTriangle |
Tracy Samantha Lord
ⓘ
surface form:
Tracy Lord – C. K. Dexter Haven – George Kittredge
|
| hasProtagonist |
Tracy Samantha Lord
ⓘ
surface form:
Tracy Lord
|
| hasStageProduction | The Philadelphia Story Broadway production ⓘ |
| hasTitleCharacter |
Tracy Samantha Lord
ⓘ
surface form:
Tracy Lord
|
| influenced |
High Society
ⓘ
surface form:
High Society (stage musical)
|
| intendedAudience | general theatre audience ⓘ |
| isBestKnownThrough |
The Philadelphia Story
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
The Philadelphia Story (1940 film)
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| literaryMovement | American theatre of the 1930s ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
class differences
ⓘ
personal growth ⓘ romantic relationships ⓘ |
| narrativeForm | dialogue-driven ⓘ |
| notableCharacter |
C. K. Dexter-Haven
ⓘ
surface form:
C. K. Dexter Haven
Liz Imbrie ⓘ
surface form:
Elizabeth "Liz" Imbrie
George Kittredge ⓘ Macaulay "Mike" Connor ⓘ Tracy Samantha Lord ⓘ
surface form:
Tracy Lord
|
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originalMedium | theatre ⓘ |
| premiereType | Broadway premiere ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1939 ⓘ |
| settingLocation |
Pennsylvania
ⓘ
Philadelphia ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
divorce
ⓘ
high society ⓘ marriage ⓘ |
| theatricalGenre | Broadway play ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfSetting | 20th century ⓘ |
| writer | Philip Barry ⓘ |
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The Philadelphia Story (play)
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The Philadelphia Story (play)
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The Philadelphia Story (1940 film)
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The Philadelphia Story (1940 film)
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The Philadelphia Story (1940 film)
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The Philadelphia Story (1940 film)
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The Philadelphia Story (play)
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The Philadelphia Story (1940 film)
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The Philadelphia Story (stage premiere 1939)
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The Philadelphia Story (play)
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The Philadelphia Story (1940 film)
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The Philadelphia Story franchise
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Tracy Samantha Lord
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The Philadelphia Story (play)
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Tracy Samantha Lord
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The Philadelphia Story (1940 film)
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Philip Barry
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The Philadelphia Story (Broadway production)
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The Philadelphia Story (play script)
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The Philadelphia Story (Broadway production)
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The Philadelphia Story (1940 film)
subject surface form:
The Philadelphia Story (Broadway production)
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The Philadelphia Story (1940 film)
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The Philadelphia Story (play)
this entity surface form:
The Philadelphia Story (1940 film)
this entity surface form:
The Philadelphia Story (play)