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Christopher Strong
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Katharine Hepburn, seated at the center, smiles while talking with two men at a table in a scene from the 1933 film Christopher Strong.
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Christopher Strong

film by Arzner [1933]
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  • Dorothy Arzner
    Dorothy Arzner
    / Films of the 1930s and ’40s

    More noteworthy was Christopher Strong (1933), which starred Katharine Hepburn in her second film role, as an aviator who falls in love with a married man; the drama is a visually absorbing portrait of a woman living outside societal conventions. Arzner next made Nana (1934), which was adapted…

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    More noteworthy was Christopher Strong (1933), which starred Katharine Hepburn in her second film role, as an aviator who falls in love with a married man; the drama is a visually absorbing portrait of a woman living outside societal conventions. Arzner next made Nana (1934), which was adapted…

    Read More