Articles related to "Cary Grant"



A Step Back in Time to "His Girl Friday"
Take a look back at the moments that make "His Girl Friday" a classic.
• cary grant • rosalind russell • comedy • romance • 1940

Cary Grant - The Burden of Image
Three films that epitomize Grant's struggle to let loose
• cary grant • monkey business • an affair to remember • charade • howard hawks

Cary Grant: The Debonair Comedian
Who doesn't love Cary Grant? I don't know of a single person who doesn't have a favorite Cary Grant movie. And yet for all the people that love Grant, there are others who only know the gossip about this intensely private man. But there's more to him than idle gossip.
• cary grant • alfred hitchcock • barbara hutton • actor • hollywood

Double Feature: Marlene Dietrich
Marlene Dietrich made some of her best movies with director Joseph von Sternberg. Here are two movies in which he displays her dramatic, ironic, and sleekly humorous persona to great advantage.
• marlene dietrich • joseph von sternberg • blonde venus • shanghai express • herbert marshall

Frances Farmer: Misunderstood
When Frances Farmer died in 1970, few people could remember anything about her except that she was committed to a mental institution for five years. But we can learn a lot from this strong brave woman and her story of survival.
• frances farmer • leif erickson • cary grant • new york • alcohol

George Cukor (Director) 1899 - 1983
George Cukor most renowned "woman's director" in Hollywood
• cukor • directors • movies • academy awards • kathryn hepburn

Ingrid Bergman and Hitchcock
Director Alfred Hitchcock had a fascination with Ingrid Bergman that was even more intriguing than his more famous obsession with Grace Kelly. Here are two of their best films together.
• alfred hitchcock • ingrid bergman • cary grant • gregory peck

Sleeper Double Features
Just in time for summer -- when we're all too lethargic and hot to move from the couch. Here are some nifty double feature ideas, ten films that fit well together but are uniquely their own.
• palookaville • mastroanni • film • movie • video

The Academy Awards Neglected Actors
Several fine actors in Oscar history never received an Oscar for acting, although many were eventually given Academy Honorary Awards for their overall contributions.
• academy award actors • actors never won oscar • barrymore oscar • chaplin oscar • chaplin award

The Screwball Comedies of Howard Hawks
A brief study of His Girl Friday and Bringing Up Baby.
• comedy • howard hawks • cary grant • rosalind russell • ralph bellamy

Bringing Up Baby
What on earth could bring together a flighty heiress and a brainy-but-scattered zoologist? A baby, of course! <i>Bringing Up Baby</i> stars Katharine Hepburn and Cary Grant.
• romantic comedy • katharine hepburn • cary grant • leopard • bringing up baby

Fay Wray: The Famous Scream
Fay Wray is famous for a year of her career where she made horror movies; the most memorable of them was "King Kong"--which was also one of the most memorable movies ever made. The rest of her life was also pretty interesting. There's more to this lady than a big monkey.
• fay wray • the wedding march • erich von stroheim • paramount • hal roach studios

Katherine Hepburn - 100 Years
She passed away four years shy of her 100th birthday. That doesn't prevent us from celebrating it, via three recommended films
• katherine hepburn • spencer tracy • stage door • bringing up baby • cary grant

Legally Blonde
A review of the movie "Legally Blonde".
• cinema • criticism • reviews • films • movies

Lost in Space - Jonathan Harris at Megacon Part V
This continues the transcript of a talk by Jonathan Harris at Orlando Megacon, 15 March 1998. Jonathon tells about how he got into acting and why he wanted to do it! And about one of his first acting jobs with Bette Davis and about lunch with the stars
• jonathan harris • lost in space • robot • bette davis • the third man

Mae West Part II
Part two of the story of the controversial and charismatic Mae West.
• mae west • belle of the nineties • i'm no angel • she done him wrong • cary grant

Movie Comedy: Father Goose (1964)
Cary Grant plays a reluctant coastwatcher in the 1964 WW II comedy classic, Father Goose. Leslie Caron, Trevor Howard and Jack Good appear in comic support.
• father goose • cary grant • leslie caron • trevor howard • pass me by

North by Northwest
A review of Hitchcock's ultimate film, and ultimate guy film, <b>North by Northwest</b>
• espionage • smuggling • hitchcock • mt. rushmore • train

North by Northwest -- The Special Edition
One of Alfred Hitchcock`s greatest films is re-released in a Warner Brothers Special Edition VHS and DVD.
• north by northwest • alfred hitchcock • cary grant • thriller • film

Problematic Romantic Pairings in Hitchcock`s Films
Various Hitchcock films are discussed, centering on the dynamic between romantic partners depicted in each story.
• alfred hitchcock • romance • notorious • rear window • marnie

Romantic Comedy
Summer is for lovers. Cuddle up somewhere air conditioned and catch these romantic comedies.
• romantic comedy • his girl friday • cary grant • rosalind russell • designing woman

Sidney Sheldon
The best-selling screenwriter-pulp novelist's memoir is now out in paperback
• sidney sheldon • the other side of me • cary grant • the bachelor and the bobby soxer • dream wife

The Apartment on DVD - Pt. 1
The art work on this new DVD promises a cheery romantic comedy. 1960's Best Picture Oscar winner, however, is much more than that
• apartment • billy wilder • jack lemmon • shirley maclaine • fred macmurray

The Hollywood Victory Caravan
During the first months of World War II Hollywood put together a train full of stars and called it the Hollywood Victory Caravan.
• hollywood • stars • acts • tour • train

The Sexiest or Most Erotic Sequences in Film History: Part 1
It's summer! Time to have some fun! This week, I begin a special five part series where I reveal my choices for the 25 sexiest or most erotic sequences in motion picture history! This week, numbers 25 through 21.
• sexy • erotic • sequence • movies • cinema

Three Legends for the Price of One
Katherine Hepburn, Jimmy Stewart and Cary Grant in <i>The Philadelphia Story</i>.
• katherine hepburn • jimmy stewart • cary grant • comedy • screwball comedy

To Catch a Thief and The Lion in Winter
It's been a few weeks since I've seen either of these films, so my memories have faded somewhat. Therefore, I've decided to write two brief statements on these films, and give them to you both at once.....
• lion in winter • to catch a thief • alfred hitchcock • cary grant • grace kelly

Rediscover an American Humorist
Thorne Smith-a great American writer-brought laughter to many during the Great Depression and later years. His fiction influenced writers in all entertainment fields.
• thorne smith • humor • fiction • novel • novels

The Best of Hitchcock's Blondes
Alfred Hitchcock had many obsessions throughout his life (the police, mothers, trains), but nothing could top his fetishistic fascination with blonde-haired beauties.
• alfred hitchcock • blonde • tippi hedren • cary grant • ingrid bergman


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