Philip Barry
American playwright (1896-1949) · United States · On the map · Writers · Died at 53
Philip Jerome Quinn Barry was an American dramatist best known for his plays Holiday (1928) and The Philadelphia Story (1939), which were both made into films starring Katharine Hepburn and Cary Grant.
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Ann Harding Philip wrote Holiday and The Animal Kingdom
Katharine Hepburn Philip wrote The Philadelphia Story and Holiday
Cary Grant Philip wrote The Philadelphia Story and Holiday
Henry Daniell Philip wrote The Philadelphia Story and Holiday
Edward H. Griffith Directed Paris Bound (1929)
Hallam Cooley Philip wrote Holiday (1930)
Arthur Hopkins Produced Paris Bound (1929)
William Parke Directed Ten Scars Make a Man (1924)
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About this person
Country
United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1896 to 1949 · aged 53