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Guess Who's Coming To Dinner


Date: 1967
Type: Drama
Rating: 4 Stars 4/5
Colour: Yes
Director: Stanley Kramer
Producer: Stanley Kramer

Comment/Synopsis

A wealthy white girl announces she is going to marry a black man and the family have to come to terms with their prejudices. This was the last time that Spencer Tracey and Katherine Hepburn appeared together, she won an Oscar and he was nominated, but it is Sidney Poitier's character that is at the center of the film challenging the racial norms of the day.

Oscars

Won - Best Actress - Katherine Hepburn
Nomination - Best Actor - Spencer Tracy
Nomination - Best Picture
Nomination - Best Director - Stanley Kramer Nomination - Best Supporting Actor - Cecil Kellaway
Nomination - Best Supporting Actress - Beah Richards
Won - Writing
Nomination - Art Direction , Editing, Music

Production
Columbia Pictures
Guess Who's Coming To Dinner