Katharine Hepburn with George Cukor

(Original Caption) 1/11/1979-North Wales, United Kingdom-Katharine Hepburn will be 70 this year and George Cukor will be 80. In "The Corn is Green" she will be starring under his direction for the tenth time. It all began 47 years ago, in 1932, when Miss Hepburn made her film debut under his direction. They have been close friends ever since. Cukor has said of Katharine: "She's tender and odd and funny, sweet yet tough, with an enormous sense of family...and, at heart, has a pure clean simplicity and firmness..." Here Hepburn and Cukor stroll on a village path in North Wales where most of the new motion picture -- for television -- was shot. It will be a special presentaion by CBS-TV.
(Original Caption) 1/11/1979-North Wales, United Kingdom-Katharine Hepburn will be 70 this year and George Cukor will be 80. In "The Corn is Green" she will be starring under his direction for the tenth time. It all began 47 years ago, in 1932, when Miss Hepburn made her film debut under his direction. They have been close friends ever since. Cukor has said of Katharine: "She's tender and odd and funny, sweet yet tough, with an enormous sense of family...and, at heart, has a pure clean simplicity and firmness..." Here Hepburn and Cukor stroll on a village path in North Wales where most of the new motion picture -- for television -- was shot. It will be a special presentaion by CBS-TV.
Katharine Hepburn with George Cukor
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