Katharine Hepburn was a fast talker and fabulous with comedy scripts that called for rapid-fire banter. So was Bette Davis. On the male side, Spencer Tracy, Cary Grant and Fred MacMurray were among the best at ping-pong repartee. All knew their lines cold but also their co-star's. Once on camera, they could turn scenes into saucy exchanges.
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