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Top 5 Lines Said by Cary Grant
1. “Oh, Alice! It’s the intercostal clavicle!” – Bringing up Baby 2. “I’ve always been afraid of women…..But I get over it.” – Notorious 3. “How does a girl like you get to be a girl like you?” – North … Continue reading
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“I Was a Fat-Headed Guy Full of Pain.”
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Cary Grant in Notorious
In the famous last scene of Notorious, Ingrid Bergman lies in bed, trapped in the house of her Nazi husband, she is being slowly poisoned by Nazi-man (Claude Rains) and by his terrifying evil Fraulein mother (Leopoldine Konstantin). Bergman lies … Continue reading
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Cary Grant: “Superbly Unbalancing” in Notorious
Here is what Richard Schickel, the man I keep quoting, has to say about Grant’s acting in that masterpiece. It’s quite a good analysis, I think, of what Grant did with his own persona in the film.
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