Jonathan has a terrific post up about a recent showing at AFI of Strangers on a Train … Farley Granger was there. Go read the whole thing – and do not miss the clip at the end. Really touching.
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Thanks Sheila, I’m glad you liked it. I’d have to say Granger was one of the most satisfying celebrities I’ve ever met. No complaints and no disappointments. He came off as classy and gentlemanly and kind.