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High Society (1956) Rank 5 Reviews
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Three Movie Buffs (Eric Nash)
An entertaining film all round. If it has any faults is that it was made in the conservative 50's and thus some of the vague sexual references seem down right archaic. Crosby calls Kelly a virgin goddess and Kelly snaps back, 'Stop using those foul ...read the complete High Society movie review at Three Movie Buffs (Eric Nash)
DVD Talk (Gil Jawetz)
High Society is just classic Hollywood doing what it does best. The core of the story is forgettable but the performances, the music, the dialog and the technical elements are all so top-notch that it's unmissable. And the sheer sexiness of the thing is ...read the complete High Society movie review at DVD Talk (Gil Jawetz)
Movie Gazette (Andrea Chee)
This cheerful fluffy musical from cinema's age of innocence is not deep or complex, but has plenty of enthusiasm and provides sound entertainment. ...read the complete High Society movie review at Movie Gazette (Andrea Chee)
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ReelViews (James Berardinelli)
The two chief pleasures of High Society are the performances, which bring life and vitality to the characters, and the music, which makes this the kind of movie that never loses its appeal. ...read the complete High Society movie review at ReelViews (James Berardinelli)
DVDActive (Pete Roberts)
Definitely not a classic but surely a piece of cinema history you can’t miss. Grace Kelly’s last performance, Crosby and Sinatra’s first appearance together and one of the highlights of the film, and the undeniable talent of Cole ...read the complete High Society movie review at DVDActive (Pete Roberts)
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New York Times (Bosley Crowther)
High Society ...is as flimsy as a gossip-columnist's word, especially when it is documenting the weird behavior of the socially elite. ...read the complete High Society movie review at New York Times (Bosley Crowther)
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