Not if you're Cary Grant. Alfred Hitchcock's 1959 film North ... His everyman quality wrapped in sophisticated packaging (and a nice gray suit) was at ease with audiences who related to and ...

“Cary Grant,” film critic Pauline Kael once wrote ... His father, Elias, was a nattily dressed alcoholic suit presser; his mother, Elsie, a pretty, nervous, controlling woman who smothered ...

Delaney’s biographical novel “The Acrobat” opens, it’s 1959 and Cary Grant ... sweat bullets; suits and countersuits are threatened. But Delaney is more interested in Grant’s lack ...

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Cary Grant can be reduced rather effectively to a single image. Marilyn Monroe has her white dress. Humphrey Bogart has his trench coat and trilby. And Grant has his debonair suit, his glasses and ...