Woman of the Year
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Woman of the Year is a 1942 American film directed by George Stevens. It stars Spencer Tracy and Katharine Hepburn, marking the first of their nine on-screen collaborations. The film was released in 1942, a year that also saw the release of other notable films such as Bambi, Casablanca, and The Magnificent Ambersons. Tracy, a prominent Hollywood actor, received two consecutive Academy Awards for best actor and starred in numerous films throughout his career, including Woman of the Year.12
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Katharine HepburnFilms and relationship with Spencer TracyWhile filming Woman of the Year in 1942, she began an enduring intimate relationship with her costar, Spencer Tracy, with whom she would appear in films such as Adamâs Rib (1949) and Pat and Mike (1952); both were directed by Cukor. Tracy and Hepburn never marriedâhe wasâŠ
Read MoreWhile filming Woman of the Year in 1942, she began an enduring intimate relationship with her costar, Spencer Tracy, with whom she would appear in films such as Adamâs Rib (1949) and Pat and Mike (1952); both were directed by Cukor. Tracy and Hepburn never marriedâhe wasâŠ
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Spencer TracyFilms and relationship with Katharine HepburnâŠteamed in nine films, including Woman of the Year (1942), Adamâs Rib (1949), Pat and Mike (1952), Desk Set (1957), and Kramerâs Guess Whoâs Coming to Dinner (1967), which was completed three weeks before Tracyâs death. The film garnered Tracy his ninth Oscar
Read MoreâŠteamed in nine films, including Woman of the Year (1942), Adamâs Rib (1949), Pat and Mike (1952), Desk Set (1957), and Kramerâs Guess Whoâs Coming to Dinner (1967), which was completed three weeks before Tracyâs death. The film garnered Tracy his ninth Oscar
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