Desk Set (1957)

Based on the Broadway play by Robert Fryer and Lawrence Carr, Desk Set represents the eighth screen teaming of Spencer Tracy and Katharine Hepburn. Hepburn plays the head of a TV network research department; Tracy plays an efficiency expert, hired to modernize Hepburn s operation. When Tracy has a huge computer installed, Hepburn and her coworkers (including Joan Blondell and Sue Miss Landers Randall) fear that they re going to lose their