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Pat and Mike (1952)
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Kate plays Pat Pemberton, a college physical education teacher who excels at just about every sport there is. She's also a great athletic competitor, except when her overbearing, worrywart fiancé, Collier Weld, is around. (As Weld, William Ching does an admirable job in a thankless role.) All Pat has to do is see Collier's face on the sidelines and her golf swing loses its power; her tennis game goes haywire. It takes crooked sports manager Mike Conovan (Spencer Tracy, of course) to recognize Pat's outstanding talent. He takes her on as his most important client and handles her with the same loving care that he gives to his favorite...
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This is a sorta feminist film about a female athlete trying to assert her independence despite the wishes of her fiance. Katharine Hepburn is delightful, but somewhat depressingly weak-willed, in her role as Pat. Pat is skilled in various sports and is used by Mike (Spencer Tracy) until he begins to see that he can make...
(complete Pat and Mike review by Jessica Film Junkie)
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