She enlists the help of Mike Conovan ( Spencer Tracy), a slightly shady sports promoter. He wants her to give up her goal and marry him, but Pat does not give up on herself that easily. Women's golf and tennis championships are within her reach however, she gets flustered by his presence at the contests. Pat Pemberton ( Katharine Hepburn) is a brilliant athlete who loses her confidence whenever her charming but overbearing fiancé Collier ( William Ching) is around. Hepburn was nominated in the Best Actress category at the 10th Golden Globe Awards, while Ray was nominated for "New Star of the Year". (They had been similarly honored for Adam's Rib.) Gordon and Kanin were nominated for the 1952 Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay. Cukor directed The Philadelphia Story (1940) with Hepburn, and Cukor, Gordon and Kanin teamed with Hepburn and Tracy again for Adam's Rib (1949). The movie was written by Ruth Gordon and Garson Kanin, and directed by George Cukor. Pat and Mike is a 1952 American romantic comedy film starring Spencer Tracy and Katharine Hepburn.
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