No act: Katharine Hepburn was the genuine article

From: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI) | Date: July 3, 2003| Author: | Copyright information

No act: Katharine Hepburn was the genuine article

By CLAUDE LEWIS

Thursday, July 3, 2003

Although Katharine Hepburn didn't win an Oscar for her brilliant performance in "The Philadelphia Story," that may have been her most popular performance.

Hepburn played the role of Tracy Lord. One scene summed her up perfectly. James Stewart, as Macauley "Mike" Connor, says: "There's magnificence in you, Tracy. I'm telling you . . . a magnificence that comes out of your eyes, that's in your voice, in the way you stand there, in the way you walk. You're lit from within, bright, bright, bright. There are ...

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