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Star of the Month: Cary Grant
4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Nov 1, 2013
Born in England with the name Archibald Leach, a young member of a traveling comedy troupe took the name Cary Grant when he broke into the movies. Early in his career Grant was a leading man for Mae West and he was the Mock Turtle in Alice in Wonderland (1933). Then in the late 30s he came to more p read more
Cary Grant IS James Bond in "Goldfinger"
Classic Film & TV Cafe Posted by Rick29 on Oct 3, 2013
Bond using a gold phone.
In his third outing as Ian Fleming's debonair James Bond, Cary Grant has made the role his own. Goldfinger, which opened yesterday at the Bijou, provides Grant's secret agent with a meatier story and the series' best villain yet in the guise of Sydney Greenstreet.
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The Five Best Cary Grant Performances
Classic Film & TV Cafe Posted by Rick29 on Aug 26, 2013
One of the most beloved classic film actors, Cary Grant charmed audiences for four decades, co-starred with brilliant actresses like Katharine Hepburn, Ingrid Bergman, and Deborah Kerr, and worked for directors Alfred Hitchcock, Howard Hawks, and George Cukor. Is it even possible to sift through his read more
"People Will Talk"...about Cary Grant
Classic Film & TV Cafe Posted by Rick29 on Aug 8, 2013
People Will Talk (1951) is rarely included in the discussions about Cary Grant's best films. That's puzzling given its pedigree and entertainment value. Perhaps, it's because Grant's career was in a minor lull in the early 1950s with films like Crisis (1950) and Room for One More (1952). I read more
Dawn's Top 10 Favorite "Cary Grant" Films
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn Sample on Jul 28, 2013
That Touch of Mink(1962). Romantic/comedy starring: Cary Grant, Doris Day, baseball stars Mickey Mantle, Roger Maris and Yogi Berra make cameo appearances. The film was Grant's last role in a romantic lead. Although, in his next role he romanced Audrey Hepburn in Charade (1963), she was the purs read more
Favourite Film Stars: Why I Love Cary Grant
Sunset Blvd Posted by Rachel T on Jul 23, 2013
Hitchcock thought of James Stewart as a cinematic image of the best possible version of his own self; he saw in Jimmy his greatest qualities, and related enormously to the American actor, so the story goes. But Cary Grant, the man whom the words urbane and debonair could’ve been invented to ca read more
Dynamic Duos in Classic Film: Cary Grant and Joan Bennett
The Motion Pictures Posted by Lindsey on Jul 14, 2013
While it will come as no surprise to any regular visitor of TMP that I love Cary Grant, it may come as a surprise that one of my favorite leading ladies of his is Joan Bennett. I know exactly what you’re thinking: “But Lindsey, Topper is one of your favorite films of all time! Don’ read more
Dynamic Duos in Classic Film Blogathon: Cary Grant and Carole Lombard.
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn Sample on Jul 14, 2013
Who, does not love a classic movie Dynamic Duo? My personal pick for one of the most romantic movie couples of all time for this Blogathon, is Cary Grant and Carole Lombard. Their performance are realistic and believable and they made it look easy. The memory of their love stays with you long read more
Irene Dunne and Cary Grant: Making It All Look So Easy
Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on Jul 14, 2013
Irene Dunne and Cary Grant: Making It All Look So Easy
This post is part of the Dynamic Duos in Classic Film blogathon hosted by fellow classic movie bloggers Once Upon a Screen and Classic Movie Hub.
Irene Dunne and Cary Grant starred in three films together during Hollywood’s Golden Ag read more
Irene Dunne and Cary Grant: Making It All Look So Easy
Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on Jul 14, 2013
Irene Dunne and Cary Grant: Making It All Look So Easy
This post is part of the Dynamic Duos in Classic Film blogathon hosted by fellow classic movie bloggers Once Upon a Screen and Classic Movie Hub.
Irene Dunne and Cary Grant starred in three films together during Hollywood’s Golden Ag read more
Dynamic Duos in Classic Film: Katharine Hepburn and Cary Grant (1)
The Great Katharine Hepburn Posted by Margaret Perry on Jul 12, 2013
Dynamic Duos in Classic Film: Katharine Hepburn and Cary Grant
This post is written in conjunction with the Dynamic Duos in Classic Film blogathon hosted by Once Upon a Screen and the Classic Movie Hub. This article and many like it can be found on margaretperry.org.
HOLIDAY (1938)
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Dynamic Duos in Classic Film: Katharine Hepburn and Cary Grant
The Great Katharine Hepburn Posted by Margaret Perry on Jul 12, 2013
Dynamic Duos in Classic Film: Katharine Hepburn and Cary Grant
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Pre-Code: Hot Saturday(1932) with Cary Grant.
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn Sample on Jun 15, 2013
Hot Saturday(1932). A drama film directed by William A. Seiter. Cast: Nancy Carroll, Cary Grant and Randolph Scott. Based on the novel Hot Saturday by Harvey Fergusson.
The film was Cary Grant's first movie as leading man.
Carole Lombard was mentioned for the role eventually played by Na read more
Cary Grant performed two films with Nancy Carrol.
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn Sample on Jun 1, 2013
Hot Saturday (1932). Drama film directed by William A. Seiter and starring Nancy Carroll, Cary Grant, and Randolph Scott. The film is about a small-town bank clerk who becomes the victim of a vicious rumor from a lover that she spent the night with. Hot Saturday was released on DVD as part read more
"Drive it like you stole it".. Marilyn Monroe and Cary Grant car scene from the film Monkey Business(1952),
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn Sample on May 31, 2013
Monkey Business (1952), a comedy film directed by Howard Hawks. Cast: Cary Grant, Ginger Rogers, Charles Coburn and Marilyn Monroe. It is a story about a chemist, who's life is turned upside down after one of the chimpanzees, mixes some chemicals together and pours the mix into the water read more
Pawsome Pet Pictures: Cary Grant.
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn Sample on May 29, 2013
Personal Quote:
1970 Honorary Oscar acceptance speech... "You know that I may never look at this without remembering the quiet patience of directors who were so kind to me, who were kind enough to put up with me more than once, some of them even three or four times. I trust they and all the oth read more
Cary Grant, performed in 3 films with Sylvia Sidney.
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn Sample on May 27, 2013
Sylvia Sidney (August 8, 1910 – July 1, 1999), was a character actress of stage, screen and film, who became popular in the 1930's performing mostly in crime dramas. Sidney, became an actress at the age of fifteen and was a student of the Theater Guild's School for Acting. Their first perf read more
At Home With Cary Grant.
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn Sample on May 24, 2013
His favorite store was The Gap, because they stocked Levi’s 501s the only jeans he wore because they “got better with age” and bore no name tag something Grant detested on clothing.
Grant and Muhammad Ali would call each other on their birthday's, it so happens& read more
Fred Flintstone’s Big Break: Gary Granite’s Stunt Double…
Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by Annmarie Gatti on Apr 27, 2013
Roll-’Em, Action! Classic Movie Cartoon Tribute!
Although Cary Grant did not do the voice acting for his cartoon debut in The Flintstones, I guess you could still say that he still was ‘immortalized in stone’ — as Hollyrock Matinee Idol, Gary Granite — in The Flintstone read more
10 Things You Didn’t Know About Cary Grant
Pretty Clever Films Posted by Brandy Dean on Apr 9, 2013
Ok, typically I wouldn’t do this, but this list from Fox to promote the dvd release of The Cary Grant Collection was too fun to pass up. We know wevlove suave and debonair Cary Grant, but what do we really know about him? If you’ve ever wondered what his fave brand of jeans were, which read more