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Katharine Hepburn
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Filmography
Katharine Hepburn - what members say
review by from Oxford
A classic and iconic film 3 September 2006
review by from London
Hepburn Taylor Clift? - Go on then.... 28 September 2004
review by from London, UK
Best film ever made? 5 June 2005
Katharine Hepburn - filmography
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Love Affair
(1994)
Starring: Warren Beatty, Annette Bening, Katharine Hepburn
Director: Glenn Gordon Caron
Certificate: 
A remake of LOVE AFFAIR (1939) and AN AFFAIR TO REMEMBER (1957), this big-budget love story finds two people falling in love just when they have given up looking for it, tragically promising to meet each other atop the Empire State Building when they are free of their loveless relationships. ..read more »
 
57%
from 17 members
Currently unavailable
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Grace Quigley
(1984)
Starring: Katharine Hepburn, Nick Nolte
Director: Anthony Harvey
Certificate: 
Grace Quigley, penniless and about to become homeless asks a professional killer to 'bump her off'. However, the killer and her friends join the band wagon and Grace's business senses proves hilariously successful.
49%
from 54 members
Currently unavailable
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On Golden Pond
on DVD
(1981)
Starring: Katharine Hepburn, Henry Fonda, Jane Fonda
Director: Mark Rydell
Certificate: 
There's little that happens in On Golden Pond that isn't thoroughly predictable from the start, but the film is blessed with so much star power, charm and honest sentiment that everyone in the audience is willing to ignore the cliches and go the distance. In his last film, Henry Fonda plays Norman ..read more »
71%
from 2,892 members
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Love Among the Ruins
(1975)
Starring: Katharine Hepburn, Laurence Olivier, Colin Blakely
Director: George Cukor
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An ageing actress is being sued for breach of promise. She hires as her lawyer a man who was an ex-lover and is still in love with her, although she doesn't know it. She realizes that the only way to win this case and protect her assets is to destroy her reputation.
80%
from 1 member
Currently unavailable
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Rooster Cogburn And The Lady
on DVD
(1975)
Starring: John Wayne, Katharine Hepburn, Richard Jordan
Director: Stuart Millar
Certificate: 
Two of the most popular stars in screen history are brought together for the first time in this follow up to True Grit. The film returns John Wayne to the role of Rooster Cogburn that won him an Academy Award. Katherine Hepburn is prim Eula Goodnight, a bible thumping missionary who is out to ..read more »
69%
from 1,071 member
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The Glass Menagerie
on DVD
(1973)
Starring: Katharine Hepburn, Sam Waterston, Joanna Miles
Director: Anthony Harvey
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An adaptation of the play by Tennessee Williams which tells the story of Amanda Wingfield who was abandoned by her husband many years earlier. She dominates her children with stories of her past but her son, Tom, longs to be free from the family while her disabled daughter, Laura, withdraws into a ..read more »
63%
from 306 members
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Desk Set
on DVD
(1957)
Starring: Spencer Tracy, Katharine Hepburn, Gig Young
Director: Walter Lang
Certificate:
Bunny Watson heads up a research department at the Federal Broadcasting Company, a major, TV network. And she does her job very well, thank you very much. Assigned by the network president to introduce computers into some of the department's functions, Richard Sumner arrives at Bunny's well-run ..read more »
67%
from 436 members
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Pat and Mike
on DVD
(1952)
Starring: Spencer Tracy, Katharine Hepburn, William Ching
Director: George Cukor
Certificate:
The sun will sneak past a rooster before sports promoter Mike Conovan (Spencer Tracy) lets opportunity pass hime by. So the first time he sees genteel Pat Pemberton (Katharine Hepburn) swing a five-iron, he decides to ink her to a pro contract. "Not much meat on her" Mike later says, "but what's ..read more »
68%
from 353 members
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The African Queen
on DVD
(1951)
Starring: Humphrey Bogart, Katharine Hepburn, Robert Morley
Director: John Huston
Certificate:
The boozing, smoking, cussing captain of a tramp steamer, Charlie Allnut, saves prim and proper Rose Sayer after her brother is killed by German soldiers at the beginning of World War I in Africa. Many quarrels later, the two set sail on the Ulonga-Bora in order to sabotage a German ship.
Based on ..read more »
73%
from 8,340 members
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African Queen - Blu-ray
(1951)
Starring: Humphrey Bogart, Katharine Hepburn, Robert Morley
Director: John Huston
Certificate:
The boozing, smoking, cussing captain of a tramp steamer, Charlie Allnut, saves prim and proper Rose Sayer after her brother is killed by German soldiers at the beginning of World War I in Africa. Many quarrels later, the two set sail on the Ulonga-Bora in order to sabotage a German ship.
Based on ..read more »
78%
from 316 members
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Adam's Rib
on DVD
(1949)
Starring: Spencer Tracy, Katharine Hepburn, Judy Holliday
Director: George Cukor
Certificate:
Written by Ruth Gordon and Garson Kanin, Adam's Rib is a peerless comedy predicated on the double standard. Spencer Tracy and Katharine Hepburn play Adam and Amanda Bonner, a husband-and-wife attorney team, both drawn to a case of attempted murder. The defendant (Judy Holliday) had tearfully ..read more »
70%
from 2,347 members
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The Sea of Grass
(1947)
Starring: Katharine Hepburn, Spencer Tracy, Robert Walker
Director: Elia Kazan
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Katharine Hepburn and Spencer Tracy star as a husband and wife on America's frontier; cattlemen in a "Sea of Grass". The wife has an affair which produces a child, and she is ostracised from the community. Meanwhile, the farmers watch helplessly as the sea of grass is exploited until it becomes a ..read more »
50%
from 3 members
Currently unavailable
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Holiday
on DVD
(1938)
Starring: Cary Grant, Katharine Hepburn, Doris Nolan
Director: George Cukor
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Both film versions of Phillip Barry's stage comedy Holiday have their merits, but the 1938 version has the added advantage of supercharged star power. Katharine Hepburn and Doris Nolan play Linda and Julia Seton, two daughters of a very well-to-do family. Linda feels a bit lost in the shuffle as ..read more »
65%
from 2,462 members
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Quality Street
on DVD
(1937)
Starring: Katharine Hepburn, Franchot Tone, Eric Blore
Director: George Stevens
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At the beginning of the Napoleonic wars; Phoebe Throssel waits patiently for Dr Valentine Brown (Franchot Tone, Phantom Lady) to propose marriage. She's devastated when he chooses to fight for king and country instead.Ten long years later, he returns to find Phoebe is - apparently - an old maid. ..read more »
54%
from 17 members
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Stage Door
on DVD
(1937)
Starring: Katharine Hepburn, Ginger Rogers, Adolphe Menjou
Director: Gregory La Cava
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The old adage - that there is a broken heart for every light on Broadway - is brought to life in this four-times Oscar nominated blockbuster adapted from the long running Broadway stage play. Ginger Rogers, Katherine Hepburn, Lucille Ball, Gail Patrick and Andrea Leeds star as a bevy of highly-..read more »
79%
from 84 members
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Mary of Scotland
on DVD
(1936)
Starring: Katharine Hepburn, Fredric March, Florence Eldridge
Director: John Ford
Certificate:
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This tragic story deals with the short lived reign of Mary Stuart (Katharine Hepburn), her relationship with the queen of England, Elizabeth Tudor, and her marriage.
60%
from 52 members
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Sylvia Scarlett
on DVD
(1935)
Starring: Katharine Hepburn, Cary Grant, Brian Aherne
Director: George Cukor
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Cary Grant and Katharine Hepburn both give sparkling and witty performances in this entertaining comedy adventure. Sylvia Scarlett (Hepburn), and her crooked father are escaping France, one step ahead of the police. To avoid detection Sylvia cuts her hair and dons boy's clothing. They bump into ..read more »
56%
from 146 members
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Little Women
(1933)
Starring: Katharine Hepburn, Joan Bennett, Paul Lukas
Director: George Cukor
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The first motion picture based on Louisa May Alcott's gently humorous 1869 classic of four sisters who learn moral lessons and grow from children to adults in Civil War-era Massachusetts, this film chronicles the lives of the teenage March sistersJo (Katharine Hepburn), Meg (Frances Dee), Amy (Joan ..read more »
65%
from 100 members
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Katharine Hepburn facts
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... should be watched for the chemistry between the two stars, Humphrey Bogart and Katharine Hepburn. I can only think of a handful of films in which the pairing has been so genuin...
