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1956
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.
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Resentment towards Hollywood remakes is not a contemporary phenomenon, but rather an attitude that has persisted for years among more refined circles. This may explain why critics were far from enthusiastic about 1956’s musical extravaganza, *High Society*, which was essentially a retelling of the celebrated 1940 romantic comedy, *The Philadelphia Story*. Like its predecessor, the new version is based on Philip Barr…More
