Book · 1939 · comedy

The Philadelphia Story by Philip Barry: every movie adaptation

Quick answer

The Philadelphia Story by Philip Barry (1939) has been adapted into 2 movies: The Philadelphia Story (1940), High Society (1956).

About The Philadelphia Story

The Philadelphia Story is a book by Philip Barry, first published in 1939. Genre: comedy. The first screen adaptation was The Philadelphia Story in 1940; the most recent released one is High Society (1956).

1939 play by Philip Barry.

Every adaptation of The Philadelphia Story

The Philadelphia Story

Movie · 1940 · United States · directed by George Cukor

1940 film by George Cukor.

High Society

Movie · 1956 · United States · directed by Charles Walters

1956 American musical comedy film directed by Charles Walters.

Common questions

Has The Philadelphia Story been made into a movie?

Yes. The Philadelphia Story by Philip Barry (1939) has been adapted into 2 movies: The Philadelphia Story (1940), High Society (1956).

Who wrote The Philadelphia Story?

The Philadelphia Story was written by Philip Barry and first published in 1939.

How many adaptations of The Philadelphia Story are there?

We list 2 screen adaptations: 2 movies.

Is a new The Philadelphia Story adaptation coming?

No new adaptation date is on record yet. The latest released adaptation is High Society (1956).

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