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STAGE DOOR (1937): A Feminist Perspective
The Great Katharine Hepburn Posted by Margaret Perry on Jul 2, 2012
STAGE DOOR (1937): A Feminist Perspective
Labels:
Andrew Britton,
Desk Set (1957),
Eve Arden,
Ginger Rogers,
Gregory La Cava,
Lucille Ball,
Stage Door (1937),
Susan Ware
Because Katharine Hepburn’s star text in so many of her film roles reads as a liberated feminist, the aud read more
Poll: What's your favorite Katharine Hepburn/Spencer Tracy film?
The Great Katharine Hepburn Posted by Margaret Perry on Jun 23, 2012
Poll: What's your favorite Katharine Hepburn/Spencer Tracy film?
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Poll: What's your favorite Katharine Hepburn/Spencer Tracy film?
The Great Katharine Hepburn Posted by Margaret Perry on Jun 23, 2012
Poll: What's your favorite Katharine Hepburn/Spencer Tracy film?
Labels:
Adam's Rib (1949),
Desk Set (1957),
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1967),
Pat and Mike (1952),
Spencer Tracy,
State of the Union (1948),
The Sea of Grass (1947),
Without Love (1945),
Woman of the Year (1942) read more
And the winners are...
The Great Katharine Hepburn Posted by Margaret Perry on Jun 21, 2012
And the winners are...
Over the past month or so I've posted four polls about Katharine Hepburn movies and co-stars. Although you can continue to cast your votes on those polls, I thought I'd give all those who have already voted a run-down on the scores.
What's your favorite Katharine Hepbur read more
And the winners are...
The Great Katharine Hepburn Posted by Margaret Perry on Jun 21, 2012
And the winners are...
Labels:
Bringing Up Baby (1938),
Cary Grant,
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1967),
Holiday (1938),
On Golden Pond (1981),
polls,
Spencer Tracy,
The Lion in Winter (1968),
The Philadelphia Story (1940)
Over the past month or so I've posted four polls about Ka read more
Queer Film Blogathon 2012: SYLVIA SCARLETT (1935) (1)
The Great Katharine Hepburn Posted by Margaret Perry on Jun 18, 2012
Queer Film Blogathon 2012: SYLVIA SCARLETT (1935)
This post is written in conjunction with the second annual Queer Film Blogathon hosted by Garbo Laughs and Pussy Goes Grrrr! The first film that came to mind for me when I signed up to participate in this blogathon (my first, as it happens!) w read more
Queer Film Blogathon 2012: SYLVIA SCARLETT (1935)
The Great Katharine Hepburn Posted by Margaret Perry on Jun 18, 2012
Queer Film Blogathon 2012: SYLVIA SCARLETT (1935)
Labels:
Anne Edwards,
Cary Grant,
Charlotte Chandler,
George Cukor,
LGBT,
MGM,
Queer Film Blogathon,
RKO Radio Pictures,
Sylvia Scarlett (1935)
This post is written in conjunction with the second annual Queer Film Blogathon hosted b read more
Poll: Who's your favorite of Hepburn's leading men?
The Great Katharine Hepburn Posted by Margaret Perry on Jun 16, 2012
Poll: Who's your favorite of Hepburn's leading men?
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Poll: Who's your favorite of Hepburn's leading men?
The Great Katharine Hepburn Posted by Margaret Perry on Jun 16, 2012
Poll: Who's your favorite of Hepburn's leading men?
Labels:
Cary Grant,
Henry Fonda,
Humphrey Bogart,
John Wayne,
Peter O'Toole,
polls,
Spencer Tracy
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The Most Radically Feminist Films of Katharine Hepburn (1)
The Great Katharine Hepburn Posted by Margaret Perry on Jun 12, 2012
The Most Radically Feminist Films of Katharine Hepburn
Katharine Hepburn has been called a feminist film persona and a 20th century feminist icon, but few have really delved into the sources and manifestations of the term “feminist” as it relates to this great star. Is she calle read more
The Most Radically Feminist Films of Katharine Hepburn
The Great Katharine Hepburn Posted by Margaret Perry on Jun 12, 2012
The Most Radically Feminist Films of Katharine Hepburn
Labels:
Adam's Rib (1949),
Bryn Mawr,
Communities of Women,
Desk Set (1957),
Feminism,
Katharine Houghton Hepburn,
Little Women (1934),
Stage Door (1937),
The Lion in Winter (1968),
Woman of the Year (1942)
Katharine Hepb read more
Poll: What's your favorite Cary Grant/Katharine Hepburn movie?
The Great Katharine Hepburn Posted by Margaret Perry on Jun 9, 2012
Poll: What's your favorite Cary Grant/Katharine Hepburn movie?
What is your favorite Cary Grant/Katharine Hepburn movie?
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Labels:
Bringing Up Baby (1938),
Cary Grant,
Holiday (1938),
polls,
Sylvia Scarlett (1935),
The Philade read more
Hepburn and the Anti-HUAC Brigade (1)
The Great Katharine Hepburn Posted by Margaret Perry on Jun 9, 2012
Hepburn and the Anti-HUAC Brigade
Hollywood A-Listers, heading by Humphrey Bogart and his wife Lauren Bacall
head to Washington to protest the HUAC Hollywood report.
On 8 June, 1949, the House Un-American Activities Committee published a report labeling more than 300 film industry individu read more
Poll: What's your favorite Cary Grant/Katharine Hepburn movie?
The Great Katharine Hepburn Posted by Margaret Perry on Jun 9, 2012
Poll: What's your favorite Cary Grant/Katharine Hepburn movie?
Labels:
Bringing Up Baby (1938),
Cary Grant,
Holiday (1938),
polls,
Sylvia Scarlett (1935),
The Philadelphia Story (1940)
What is your favorite Cary Grant/Katharine Hepburn movie? read more
Hepburn and the Anti-HUAC Brigade
The Great Katharine Hepburn Posted by Margaret Perry on Jun 9, 2012
Hepburn and the Anti-HUAC Brigade
Labels:
HUAC,
Humphrey Bogart,
Lauren Bacall
Hollywood A-Listers, heading by Humphrey Bogart and his wife Lauren Bacall
head to Washington to protest the HUAC Hollywood report.
On 8 June, 1949, the House Un-American Activities Committee pub read more
HOLIDAY (1938) (1)
The Great Katharine Hepburn Posted by Margaret Perry on Jun 7, 2012
HOLIDAY (1938)
Yes, they did actually
make this film.
By the end of the 1930s it had appeared that Katharine Hepburn's star had already risen and fallen. Due to a string of commercial failures (BREAK OF HEARTS, SYLVIA SCARLETT, A WOMAN REBELS, QUALITY STREET, to name a few), the independent read more
HOLIDAY (1938)
The Great Katharine Hepburn Posted by Margaret Perry on Jun 7, 2012
HOLIDAY (1938)
Labels:
1930s,
box office poison,
Bryn Mawr,
Cary Grant,
George Cukor,
Holiday (1938),
Hope Williams,
Ludlow Ogden Smith,
Mother Carey's Chickens,
Philip Barry,
RKO Radio Pictures,
The Philadelphia Story (1940)
Yes, they did actually
make this film.
By the end o read more
Blog Updates (1)
The Great Katharine Hepburn Posted by Margaret Perry on Jun 5, 2012
Blog Updates
There have been a lot of changes around here, making The Great Katharine Hepburn a much more user-friendly site to navigate! Check out my new pages via the tabs along the top of the blog, just under the blog title. The Table of Contents groups posts by category, making it easier read more
Blog Updates
The Great Katharine Hepburn Posted by Margaret Perry on Jun 5, 2012
Blog Updates
Labels:
bibliography,
filmography,
gallery,
polls
There have been a lot of changes around here, making The Great Katharine Hepburn a much more user-friendly site to navigate! Check out my new pages via the tabs along the top of the blog, just under the blog title. The read more
Poll: What's your favorite Katharine Hepburn Oscar win?
The Great Katharine Hepburn Posted by Margaret Perry on Jun 2, 2012
Poll: What's your favorite Katharine Hepburn Oscar win?
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