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The picture of the year! - Woman of the Year
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Title: Woman of the Year

Release Date: 5 Feb 1942

Runtime: 1h 54m

Genre: Comedy, Romance, Drama

Director: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Production Companies: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Overview: Rival reporters Sam Craig and Tess Harding fall in love and get married, only to find their relationship strained when Sam comes to resent Tess' hectic lifestyle.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.9 (147 votes)

Cast

  • Sam Craig: Spencer Tracy
  • Tess Harding: Katharine Hepburn
  • Ellen Whitcomb: Fay Bainter
  • Clayton: Reginald Owen
  • William J. Harding: Minor Watson
  • Pinkie Peters: William Bendix
  • Flo Peters: Gladys Blake
  • Gerald Howe: Dan Tobin
  • Phil Whittaker: Roscoe Karns
  • Ellis: William Tannen
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