The Philadelphia Story, 1940/Katharine Hepburn
The Philadelphia Story, 1940/Katharine Hepburn

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The Philadelphia Story, 1940/Katharine Hepburn
A sterling silver cigarette case given to Jack Greenwood by Katharine Hepburn as a memento after filming, the lid of the box engraved with the signatures of approximately 20 members of cast and crew including George Cukor and James Stewart, the underside of the box engraved Philadelphia Story... and engraved on the inside lid Jack, From his straight man, Katharine Hepburn -- 3x4in. (7.6x10.2cm.)
Provenance
Ex-lot 157, From The Estate Of Jack Greenwood in Entertainment Memorabilia, Christie's New York, 19 July, 2001

Lot Essay

Jack Greenwood was often uncredited but was an essential part of the film-making process, working as Assistant Director with George Cukor on many important productions such as The Women, 1939; The Philadelphia Story, 1940; Camille, 1937; Two Faced Woman, 1941; and Gaslight, 1944.

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