[PAR] [TLE] Box Office Poison (magazine article) [SEP] "Box Office Poison" is the title of a magazine article submitted by Harry Brandt on behalf of the Independent Theatre Owners of America in the "Independent Film Journal" on May 3, 1938.  The list labeled several well-known contemporary films stars whose "box office draw is nil". [PAR] [TLE] The Philadelphia Story (play) [SEP] The Philadelphia Story is a 1939 American comic play by Philip Barry.  It tells the story of a socialite whose wedding plans are complicated by the simultaneous arrival of her ex-husband and an attractive journalist.  Written as a vehicle for Katharine Hepburn, its success marked a reversal of fortunes for the actress, who was one of the film stars deemed "box office poison" in 1938.
[PAR] [TLE] Box Office Poison ( magazine article ) [ SEP ] " Box Office Poison " is the title of a magazine article submitted by Harry Brandt on behalf of the Independent Theatre Owners of America in the " Independent Film Journal " on May 3 , 1938 . The list labeled several well - known contemporary films stars whose " box office draw is nil " . [PAR] [TLE] The Philadelphia Story ( play ) [ SEP ] The Philadelphia Story is a 1939 American comic play by Philip Barry . It tells the story of a socialite whose wedding plans are complicated by the simultaneous arrival of her ex - husband and an attractive journalist . Written as a vehicle for Katharine Hepburn , its success marked a reversal of fortunes for the actress , who was one of the film stars deemed " box office poison " in 1938 .
The Philadelphia Story reversed the fortunes for Katharine Hepburn, after remarks in which article written by Harry Brandt?
The Philadelphia Story reversed the fortunes for Katharine Hepburn , after remarks in which article written by Harry Brandt ?
Box Office Poison
Box Office Poison