HIGH SOCIETY (1956) (DVD)
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Condition | New |
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Publisher | Cd |
Age Group | Adult |
Rating MPA | Not Rated |
Recording Studio | Cd |
Format | DVD |
Amazon ASIN | B00AQ79EMC |
UPC / EAN | 883929005963 |
Size | 7.5" x 5.25" x .50" |
Year | 1956 |
ReleaseDate | 1956-07-17 |
RuntimeMins | 111 |
RuntimeStr | 1h 51min |
Awards | Nominated for 2 Oscars, 1 win & 3 nominations total |
Directors | Charles Walters |
Writers | John Patrick, Philip Barry |
Stars | Bing Crosby, Grace Kelly, Frank Sinatra |
Produced by | Sol C. Siegel |
Music by | Cole Porter, Johnny Green, Conrad Salinger |
Cinematography by | Paul Vogel |
Film Editing by | Ralph E. Winters |
Art Direction by | Cedric Gibbons, Hans Peters |
Set Decoration by | Richard Pefferle, Edwin B. Willis |
Costume Design by | Helen Rose |
Makeup Department | Sydney Guilaroff, William Tuttle |
Production Management | Dave Friedman |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director | Arvid Griffen, Hank Moonjean |
Sound Department | Wesley C. Miller, Van Allen James, Lowell Kinsall |
Special Effects by | A. Arnold Gillespie |
Costume and Wardrobe Department | Joan Joseff |
Editorial Department | Charles K. Hagedon |
Music Department | Saul Chaplin, Johnny Green, Cole Porter, Nelson Riddle, Conrad Salinger, Charles Walters, Robert Franklyn |
Genres | Comedy, Musical, Romance |
Companies | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM), Sol C. Siegel Productions, Bing Crosby Productions |
Countries | USA |
Languages | English |
ContentRating | Not Rated |
ImDbRating | 6.9 |
ImDb Rating Votes | 16001 |
Metacritic Rating | 65 |
Short Description |
High Society is a 1956 American musical romantic comedy film directed by Charles Walters and starring Bing Crosby, Grace Kelly, and Frank Sinatra. The film was produced by Sol C. Siegel for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, and shot in VistaVision and Technicolor, with music and lyrics by Cole Porter. The film is a musical remake of the 1940 film The Philadelphia Story which was based on the 1939 play The Philadelphia Story by Philip Barry. High Society s screenplay was written by John Patrick and involves a successful popular jazz musician (Crosby) who tries to win back the affections of his ex-wife (Kelly), who is preparing to marry another man. The cast also features Celeste Holm, John Lund, and Louis Calhern, in his final film, with a musical contribution by Louis Armstrong. The film was Kelly s last professional appearance before she married Prince Rainier III and became Princess consort of Monaco. |
Box Office Budget | $2,700,000 (estimated) |
Keywords | Jazz music,newport rhode island,socialite,remake,based on play |