tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post4084574187271664787..comments2024-03-28T08:51:47.164-04:00Comments on Patricia Abbott (pattinase): BECOMING CARY GRANTpattinase (abbott)http://www.blogger.com/profile/02916037185235335846noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-81636895301741772522017-06-23T05:36:35.999-04:002017-06-23T05:36:35.999-04:00Well, maybe the shot with the glass of milk from S...Well, maybe the shot with the glass of milk from SUSPICION? <br /><br />My top Grant list would have to include a lot of his screwball comedies:<br /><br />THE AWFUL TRUTH<br />BRINGING UP BABY<br />ONLY ANGELS HAVE WINGS<br />HOLIDAY<br />THE PHILADELPHIA STORY<br />HIS GIRL FRIDAY<br />TALK OF THE TOWN<br />NOTORIOUS<br />PEOPLE WILL TALK<br /><br />One of the absolute easiest of his to enjoy of course is CHARADE, certainly the best of his films from the 1960s.Sergio (Tipping My Fedora)http://bloodymurder.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-33079504299026796542017-06-23T01:34:51.308-04:002017-06-23T01:34:51.308-04:00Hard choice, but His Girl Friday is my pick. Toda...Hard choice, but His Girl Friday is my pick. Today. Tomorrow it might be Gunga Din.Cap'n Bobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11783977137812876489noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-15064119106155759322017-06-22T09:21:33.185-04:002017-06-22T09:21:33.185-04:00Then there is his saddest movie: PENNY SERENADE. Then there is his saddest movie: PENNY SERENADE. pattinase (abbott)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02916037185235335846noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-53565057699959415462017-06-22T08:35:59.331-04:002017-06-22T08:35:59.331-04:00My favourite is His Girl Friday, followed close by...My favourite is <i>His Girl Friday</i>, followed close by <i>Notorious</i>. The first my favourite comedy, the second my favourite Hitchcock.Brian Busbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04120341319506205062noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-48281951510866450412017-06-21T21:18:31.153-04:002017-06-21T21:18:31.153-04:00Favorite? Impossible question, Patti. I’d like to ...Favorite? Impossible question, Patti. I’d like to see the documentary. Elgin Bleeckerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08417587392887691664noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-39964081461771265782017-06-21T13:55:01.771-04:002017-06-21T13:55:01.771-04:00I always liked Tony Curtis` marvelous impersonatio...I always liked Tony Curtis` marvelous impersonation of Cary Grant in SOME LIKE IT HOT, still hilarious to this day. Gerard Saylornoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-81353103859652632382017-06-21T09:40:31.275-04:002017-06-21T09:40:31.275-04:00Bringing Up Baby is my favorite (I think)Bringing Up Baby is my favorite (I think)pattinase (abbott)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02916037185235335846noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-53230520803978425872017-06-21T09:36:19.669-04:002017-06-21T09:36:19.669-04:00I'm very partial to BRINGING UP BABY.I'm very partial to BRINGING UP BABY.Jerry Househttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09482856733981933159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-62882635088988842672017-06-21T08:47:37.591-04:002017-06-21T08:47:37.591-04:00I thought of that one too, George.I thought of that one too, George.Jeff Meyersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00093411926030586355noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-21265841079240683912017-06-21T08:32:22.044-04:002017-06-21T08:32:22.044-04:00I always liked TO CATCH A THIEF. But Cary Grant w...I always liked TO CATCH A THIEF. But Cary Grant was in a lot of good movies. Georgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04546161337366365635noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-48538933999841026472017-06-21T08:27:59.087-04:002017-06-21T08:27:59.087-04:00And, of course, though perhaps less so recenty, th...And, of course, though perhaps less so recenty, the eyeball scene in UN CHIEN ANDALOU and the naked run (and perhaps the oral sex) in ECSTASY...and the show-leather eating in THE GOLD RUSH and the transformation of the robot in METROPOLIS...but, yeah...certain clips get a workout.<br /><br />HIS GIRL FRIDAY tendss to dominate my memory of Grant.Todd Masonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01815516018079824802noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-2964989595085323142017-06-21T08:13:32.509-04:002017-06-21T08:13:32.509-04:00Good one, Jeff. Good one, Jeff. pattinase (abbott)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02916037185235335846noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-11916945029553514562017-06-21T07:50:10.803-04:002017-06-21T07:50:10.803-04:00Impossible to pick one, but:
North By Northwest
H...Impossible to pick one, but:<br /><br />North By Northwest<br />His Girl Friday<br />Charade<br />The Philadelphia Story<br /><br />Most shown film clips? What about the shower scene in PSYCHO?<br /><br />Jeff Meyersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00093411926030586355noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-74774532366106327122017-06-21T07:40:03.951-04:002017-06-21T07:40:03.951-04:00Interesting question, Patti. I don't think I c...Interesting question, Patti. I don't think I could pick one great Cary Grant role, either. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com