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High Society (1956)

They're all together for the first time!

Genre : Comedy, Music, Romance

Runtime : 1H 51M

Director : Charles Walters
Writer : John Patrick

Synopsis

Childhood friends Tracy Lord and C.K. Dexter Haven got married and quickly divorced. Now Tracy is about to marry again, this time to a shrewd social-climbing businessman. C.K. still loves her. Spy magazine blackmails Tracy's family by threatening to reveal her playboy father's exploits if not allowed to cover the wedding. A remake of the 1940 rom com The Philadelphia Story.

Actors

Bing Crosby
Bing Crosby
C. K. Dexter-Haven
Grace Kelly
Grace Kelly
Tracy Lord
Frank Sinatra
Frank Sinatra
Mike Connor
Celeste Holm
Celeste Holm
Liz Imbrie
John Lund
John Lund
George Kittredge
Louis Calhern
Louis Calhern
Uncle Willie
Sidney Blackmer
Sidney Blackmer
Seth Lord
Louis Armstrong
Louis Armstrong
Self
Margalo Gillmore
Margalo Gillmore
Mrs. Seth Lord
Lydia Reed
Lydia Reed
Caroline Lord
Gordon Richards
Gordon Richards
Dexter-Haven's Butler
Richard Garrick
Richard Garrick
Lords' Butler
Don Anderson
Don Anderson
Party Guest (uncredited)
Mary Bayless
Mary Bayless
Party Guest (uncredited)
Lulu Mae Bohrman
Lulu Mae Bohrman
Party Guest (uncredited)
Hugh Boswell
Hugh Boswell
Parson (uncredited)
Paul Bradley
Paul Bradley
Party Guest (uncredited)
Tex Brodus
Tex Brodus
Party Guest (uncredited)
Steve Carruthers
Steve Carruthers
Party Guest (uncredited)
Beulah Christian
Beulah Christian
Party Guest (uncredited)
Gene Coogan
Gene Coogan
Party Guest (uncredited)
Paul Cristo
Paul Cristo
Party Guest (uncredited)
William Duray
William Duray
Party Guest (uncredited)
Joe Evans
Joe Evans
Waiter (uncredited)
Franklyn Farnum
Franklyn Farnum
Party Guest (uncredited)
James Gonzalez
James Gonzalez
Party Guest (uncredited)
Stuart Holmes
Stuart Holmes
Party Guest (uncredited)
Shep Houghton
Shep Houghton
Party Guest (uncredited)
Paul Keast
Paul Keast
Editor (uncredited)
Richard Keene
Richard Keene
Mac (uncredited)
Perk Lazelle
Perk Lazelle
Party Guest (uncredited)
Ruth Lee
Ruth Lee
Ruth (Jazz Festival Organizer) (uncredited)
Thomas Martin
Thomas Martin
Waiter (uncredited)
Philo McCullough
Philo McCullough
Party Guest (uncredited)
Harold Miller
Harold Miller
Party Guest (uncredited)
Hans Moebus
Hans Moebus
Party Guest (uncredited)
Monty O'Grady
Monty O'Grady
Party Guest (uncredited)
Foster H. Phinney
Foster H. Phinney
Party Guest (uncredited)
Murray Pollack
Murray Pollack
Party Guest (uncredited)
Paul Power
Paul Power
Party Guest (uncredited)
Leoda Richards
Leoda Richards
Party Guest (uncredited)
Victor Romito
Victor Romito
Party Guest (uncredited)
Scott Seaton
Scott Seaton
Party Guest (uncredited)
Reginald Simpson
Reginald Simpson
Lawrence (Uncle Willie's Butler) (uncredited)
Helen Spring
Helen Spring
Helen (Jazz Festival Organizer) (uncredited)
Norman Stevans
Norman Stevans
Party Guest (uncredited)
Florence Wix
Florence Wix
Party Guest (uncredited)

Crews

Charles Walters
Charles Walters
Director
Philip Barry
Philip Barry
Theatre Play
John Patrick
John Patrick
Screenplay
Sol C. Siegel
Sol C. Siegel
Producer
Cole Porter
Cole Porter
Original Music Composer
Ralph E. Winters
Ralph E. Winters
Editor
Paul Vogel
Paul Vogel
Director of Photography
Cole Porter
Cole Porter
Lyricist
Johnny Green
Johnny Green
Music Supervisor
Johnny Green
Johnny Green
Music Arranger
Saul Chaplin
Saul Chaplin
Music Supervisor
Saul Chaplin
Saul Chaplin
Music Arranger
Charles Walters
Charles Walters
Choreographer
Conrad Salinger
Conrad Salinger
Orchestrator
Nelson Riddle
Nelson Riddle
Orchestrator
Charles K. Hagedon
Charles K. Hagedon
Other
Cedric Gibbons
Cedric Gibbons
Art Direction
Hans Peters
Hans Peters
Art Direction
Edwin B. Willis
Edwin B. Willis
Set Decoration
Richard Pefferle
Richard Pefferle
Set Decoration
A. Arnold Gillespie
A. Arnold Gillespie
Special Effects
Arvid Griffen
Arvid Griffen
Assistant Director
Sydney Guilaroff
Sydney Guilaroff
Hairstylist
Helen Rose
Helen Rose
Costume Design
Wesley C. Miller
Wesley C. Miller
Recording Supervision
William Tuttle
William Tuttle
Makeup Designer

Trailers and other movies

Official Trailer

Posters and backgrounds

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