Desk Set
Desk Set (1957), starring Spencer Tracy, Katherine Hepburn
In Desk Set, a TV-network researcher with an amazing memory humors an efficiency expert. He’s been sent to improve her department – and lay off her staff? This is progress?
Keeper of the Flame
In Keeper of the Flame, a war correspondent stumbles on a little known fact: An honored American war patriot had in fact worked for the Fascists. His wife urges the writer to expose the facts for history. But others are willing to kill to prevent that.
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Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner
Synopsis of Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner In Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner, Katharine Hepburn and Spencer Tracy star as white liberal parents perplexed about their daughter’s engagement to a black doctor. Guess Who’s Coming…
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The Iron Petticoat
The Iron Petticoat (1956) starring Bob Hope, Katherine Hepburn — a Cold War comedy that’s short on the comedy
Synopsis of The Iron Petticoat
Set in the midst of the Cold War, Soviet pilot Vinka Kovelenko (Katherine Hepburn) defects to the West, despite her devotion to Communism, due to having been overlooked for a promotion due to her being a female. American Air Force Major Chuck Lockwood (Bob Hope) is tasked with bringing her to embrace Capitalism. Despite being engaged to an English heiress, Lockwood and Kovelenko begin falling in love. Stuck in the middle of the conflict between East and West.
