High Society
1956 American musical comedy film directed by Charles Walters
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Summary
High Society is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,548 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Director: Charles Walters[3]
- Screenwriter: John Patrick[4]
- Composer: Cole Porter[5]
- Genre: comedy of remarriage[6], musical film[7], romantic comedy film[8]
- Based on: The Philadelphia Story[9]
- Cast member: Bing Crosby[10], Grace Kelly[11], Frank Sinatra[12], Celeste Holm[13], John Lund[14], Louis Calhern[15], Louis Armstrong[16], Margalo Gillmore[17], Sidney Blackmer[18], Barrett Deems[19], Richard Garrick[20]
- Producer: Sol C. Siegel[21]
- Production company: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer[22]
- Director of photography: Paul Vogel[23]
- Part of: National Film Registry[24]
- Original language of film or TV show: English[25]
- Commons category: High Society (1956 film)[26]
- Soundtrack release: Johnny Concho Theme (Wait for Me) / You're Sensational[27], High Society – Motion Picture Soundtrack[28]
- Distribution format: video on demand[29]
- Review score: 7.1/10[30], 83%[31]
- Color: color[32]
- Country of origin: United States[33]
- Publication date: January 1, 1956[34]
- Distributed by: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer[35], Netflix[36]
- Narrative location: Rhode Island[37]
- Filming location: Los Angeles[38]
- Film editor: Ralph E. Winters[39]
- Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Original Musical Score[40]
- Title: High Society[41]
- After a work by: Philip Barry[42]
Why It Matters
High Society has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] It is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]