Cary Grant
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Language
English
Description
Hildy Johnson (Rosalind Russell) walks into the offices of the New York City-based The Morning Post, where she is a star reporter, to tell her boss, editor Walter Burns (Cary Grant), that she is quitting. The reason for her absence was among other things to get a Reno divorce, from, of all people, Walter, who admits he was a bad husband. Walter is doing all he can to keep Hildy from remarrying.
3) Charade
Author
Language
English
Description
A woman is chased for a fortune they think her husband took.
6) Indiscreet
Author
Language
English
Description
Cary Grant is the suave American diplomat who pretends to be married in order to preserve his bachelor status. Ingrid Bergman is the glamorous leading lady of the London stage who has no scruples about having an affair with a married man.
9) Gunga Din
Author
Language
English
Description
Cary Grant, Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. and Academy Award winner Victor McLaglen star in Rudyard Kipling's classic tale of the noble Indian Gunga Din. British Colonial India. Three regimental sergeants of the Raj (Grant, McLaglen and Fairbanks, Jr.), accompanied by their native-born water carrier, Gunga Din (Sam Jaffe), are assigned to protect a remote village from a gang of murderous religious fanatics. The small band finds adventure along the frontier...
10) Father Goose
Author
Language
English
Description
Cary Grant stars in one of his funniest roles as a boozy beachcomber sitting out WWII in peace - until the Allies recruit him to be a lookout on the South Pacific isle.
11) Houseboat
Author
Language
English
Description
This Oscar®-nominated film has the legendary Cary Grant as a government attorney who can't seem to shake his bad fortune. Living on a houseboat, widowed and left with three unruly kids, he hires Sophia Loren as a governess.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Roger Thornhill is a New York advertising executive who is kidnapped by a gang of spies led by Philip Vandamm, who believes Thornhill is CIA agent George Kaplan. Thornhill escapes, but must find Kaplan in order to clear himself of a murder that Kaplan is accused of committing. Following Kaplan to Chicago as a fugitive from justice, Thornhill is helped by beautiful Eve Kendall. In Chicago, she delivers a message to Kaplan that almost costs Thornhill...
13) To catch a thief
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
John Robie is a reformed jewel thief who was once known as "The Cat." robie is suspected of a new rash of gem thefts in the luxury hotels of the French Riviera, and he must set out to clear himself. Meeting pampered heiress Frances, he sees a chance to bait the mysterious thief with her mother's fabulous jewels. His plan backfires, however, but Frances, who believes him guilty, proves her love by helping him escape.
Series
Studio classic volume 4
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
Nickie Ferrante and Terry McKay meet on an ocean liner and fall deeply in love. Though each is engaged to someone else, they agree to meet six months later at the Empire State Building if they still feel the same way about each other. But a tragic accident prevents their rendezvous, and the lovers' future takes an emotional and uncertain turn.
16) His girl Friday
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
An unscrupulous newspaper editor uses every dirty trick in the book to keep his ace reporter/ex-wife from retiring and remarrying in this twist on The Front Page.
17) Notorious
Series
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
When troubled beauty Alicia Huberman is recruited by American agent T.R. Devlin to infiltrate a German spy ring in postwar Rio, she accepts. When she receives orders to seduce a Nazi kingpin, Alicia must sacrifice the only happiness she's ever known for a perilous mission that could ultimately cost her and Devlin their lives.
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
Charade: Reggie Lambert returns from a ski trip to find her husband murdered and several strangers after he. One of them offers to help her, but is he hero, spy or murderer?
Penny serenade: The story of a couple who seem to have everything, but must overcome a great tragedy to learn the value of true love.
His girl Friday: A comedy about a big city newspaper editor and his star reporter.
The amazing adventure: Upon inheriting a fortune, a man begins...
20) Gunga Din
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Three English soldier comrades battle the punjabs in India while accompanied by their lowly water-bearer Gunga Din, who longs to be a fighter himself.
