High Society (1956 film)

High Society is a 1956 American musical comedy film directed by Charles Walters and starring Bing Crosby, Grace Kelly, and Frank Sinatra. The film was produced by Sol C. Siegel for MetroGoldwynMayer, and shot in VistaVision and Technicolor, with music and lyrics by Cole Porter. Based on the play The Philadelphia Story by Philip Barry, with a screenplay by John Patrick, the film is about a successful popular jazz musician who tries to win back the affections of his exwife, who is preparing to marry another man. The jazz musician encounters additional competition from an undercover tabloid reporter, who is also in love with his exwife, who now must choose among three very different men. High Society was the last film appearance of Grace Kelly, before she became Princess consort of Monaco.

Spy Magazine, a fictional tabloid newspaper in possession of embarrassing information about Tracys father, sends reporter Mike Connor Frank Sinatra and photographer Liz Imbrie Celeste Holm to cover the nuptials. Tracy begins an elaborate charade as a private means of revenge, introducing her Uncle Willy Louis Calhern as her father Seth Lord Sidney Blackmer and the latter as her Uncle Willy.Connor falls in love with Tracy, who must choose among three very different men in a course of selfdiscovery. ........

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