Katharine Hepburn: On Her Own Terms

Katharine Hepburn: On Her Own Terms

Documentary, History | Oct. 4, 1996

Four-time Oscar-winner Katharine Hepburn called herself a "personality" as well as an actress, and rightfully so. This biography chronicles her life as an independent woman and legendary actress, from her childhood to her passionate relationships. Brought to light are thoughts on Howard Hughes, John Ford and longtime companion Spencer Tracy. Her story comes to life through rare home movies, screen tests, movie outtakes and interviews.

Katharine Hepburn: On Her Own Terms

Documentary, History | Oct. 4, 1996

Katharine Hepburn: On Her Own Terms
Four-time Oscar-winner Katharine Hepburn called herself a "personality" as well as an actress, and rightfully so. This biography chronicles her life as an independent woman and legendary actress, from her childhood to her passionate relationships. Brought to light are thoughts on Howard Hughes, John Ford and longtime companion Spencer Tracy. Her story comes to life through rare home movies, screen tests, movie outtakes and interviews.
IMDb rating 7.3
Producers CBS News Productions
Original title Katharine Hepburn: On Her Own Terms
Directors
Writers

Cast

Harry Smith

as Narrator

Anne Edwards

as Self

Anthony Harvey

as Self

Robert Hepburn

as Self

Garson Kanin

as Self

Dorothy Loudon

as Self