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Desk Set ★★★ His Other Woman 1957

One of the later and less dynamic Tracy/ Hepburn comedies, about an efficiency expert who installs a giant computer in an effort to update a TV network's female-run reference department. Still, the duo sparkle as they bicker, battle, and give in to love. Based on William Marchant's play. 103m/C VHS, DVD . Spencer Tracy, Katharine Hepburn, Joan Blondell, Gig Young, Dina Merrill, Neva Patterson, Harry Ellerbe, Nicholas Joy, Diane Jergens, Merry Anders; D: Walter Lang; W: Phoebe Ephron, Henry Ephron; C: Leon Shamroy; M: Cyril Mockridge.

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