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Cary Grant: Hollywood Gays
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In 2004 Cary Grant, one of Hollywood's most celebrated actors, would have been 100. To mark his anniversary, May's Cannes Film Festival momentarily turned the full force of its flashbulb-popping attention on the icon at the premiere of a new feature-length documentary about his eventful life and career.
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British born actor Cary Grant (by his civil name, Archibald Alec Leach) arrived to Earth January 18, 1904 and died November 29, 1986. With his prominent Brittish accent and gentleman-like manners he became the liebling of Hollywood. He was handsome, witty and irresistible. He was named the second Greatest Male Star of All Time American Cinema (after Humphrey Bogart), a title issued by the American Film Institute.
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Cary Grant remains one of the most popular and admired leading men of Hollywood's silver screen. Five rare classic films from his early career are captured forever in the Cary Grant: Screen Legend Collection. Featuring co-stars Myrna Loy, Sylvia Sidney, Joan Bennett and Walter Pidgeon, these films showcase the career of a talented, witty and debonair actor who will be remembered forever as a true screen legend.
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To millions of moviegoers around the world, Cary Grant epitomizes the glamour and the style of Hollywood in its golden years. With his dark hair and mischievous smile, he is, was, and always will be one of its great stars. In the decade since his death, the incandescence of his image has not dimmed.
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A pair of classic Hollywood films starring screen legend Cary Grant. HIS GIRL FRIDAY is the hilarious screwball comedy starring Grant and Rosalind Russell as a newspaper writer and editor who work together to save an innocent man from jail. PENNY SERENADE features Grant and Irene Dunne as a married couple who adopt a baby after tragedy strikes.DVD Features:Region 1Keep CaseDouble Feature - Two Movies on One DVDFull Frame - 1.33:1Audio: Dolby Digital Mono - English Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005. For personal use only. All rights reserved.
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Throughout his time in Hollywood, Grant was rumored to be either homosexual or bisexual. Early in his career he was a roommate of the openly gay silent star William Haines.[10] In 1932, he met fellow actor Randolph Scott on the set of Hot Saturday. The two shared a rented beach house, known as "Bachelor Hall", on and off for twelve years. In 1944, Grant and Scott stopped living together but remained close friends throughout their lives. Rumors ran rampant at the time that Grant and Scott were lovers. In 1957, Grant's English chauffeur claimed to have been in a sexual relationship with Grant.
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