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State of the Union
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State of the Union

Fri, Apr 30, 1948
  • Comedy
  • Drama
Film · Synopsis

Synopsis

An industrialist is urged to run for President, but this requires uncomfortable compromises on both political and marital levels.

Trailer

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Release windows

When & where

US
  • In CinemasFri, Apr 30, 1948
DE
  • PhysicalThu, Apr 23, 2026DVD & Blu-ray
  • TVTue, Dec 13, 1977
Where to watch

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Cast

Top of the call sheet

  • Spencer Tracy
    Spencer Tracy
    as Grant Matthews
  • Katharine Hepburn
    Katharine Hepburn
    as Mary Matthews
  • Van Johnson
    Van Johnson
    as Spike McManus
  • Angela Lansbury
    Angela Lansbury
    as Kay Thorndyke
  • Adolphe Menjou
    Adolphe Menjou
    as Jim Conover
  • Lewis Stone
    Lewis Stone
    as Sam Thorndyke
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