"Everybody wants to be Cary Grant. Even I want to be Cary Grant." 'Cary Grant He is Hollywood's most fascinating and timeless star. Although he came to personify the debonair American, Cary Grant was born Archibald Leach on January 18, 1904, in the seaport village of Bristol, England. Combining the
Cary Grant: A Biography
β Scribed by Marc Eliot
- Publisher
- Three Rivers Press
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
Rigorously researched and elegantly written, Cary Grant: A Biography is a complete, nuanced portrait of the greatest star in cinema history. Exploring Grantβs troubled childhood, ambiguous sexuality, and lifelong insecurities, as well as the magical amalgam of characteristics that allowed him to remain Hollywoodβs favorite romantic lead for more than thirty-five years, Cary Grant is the definitive examination of every aspect of Grantβs professional and private life and the first biography to reveal the real man behind the movie star.
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434 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : 24 cm
Rigorously researched and elegantly written, Cary Grant: A Biography is a complete, nuanced portrait of the greatest star in cinema history. Exploring Grantβs troubled childhood, ambiguous sexuality, and lifelong insecurities, as well as the magical amalgam of characteristics that allowed him to rem
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