High Society

High Society

6.9

Jul 17 1956

2h 47m

Music, Comedy, Romance

After a divorce with her childhood friend, arrogant socialite Tracy Lord is remarrying but her ex-husband in still in love with her. Meanwhile, a gossip magazine blackmails Tracy's family into covering her new wedding. A musical remake of the 1940 romcom The Philadelphia Story.

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

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