Cary Grant Movies List

From Alfred Hitchcock, starring Cary Grant, Eva Marie Saint, James Mason, Jessie Royce Landis
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North by Northwest is an iconic Alfred Hitchcock thriller that follows the story of a New York advertising executive, Roger Thornhill (Cary Grant), who is mistaken for a government agent and is pursued by a ruthless spy ring across the United States. After being kidnapped, Roger is framed for murder and forced to go on the run. With the help of a beautiful woman, Eve Kendall (Eva Marie Saint), Roger must elude his pursuers as he attempts to figure out why he is being targeted. Along the way, he faces danger and suspense as he is chased from one iconic location to the next, including Mount Rushmore and the United Nations headquarters in New York. As he draws closer to the truth, Roger must confront the mastermind behind the scheme and ultimately face a deadly confrontation in the heart of the desert.

From George Cukor, starring Cary Grant, Katharine Hepburn, James Stewart, Ruth Hussey
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The Philadelphia Story is a 1940 romantic comedy film directed by George Cukor and starring Katharine Hepburn, Cary Grant and James Stewart. The film follows the story of Tracy Lord (Hepburn), a Philadelphia socialite who is about to remarry. Her ex-husband (Grant) returns to town for the wedding and wins the affections of Tracy, as well as the admiration of her family and friends. Meanwhile, a nosy magazine reporter (Stewart) is intent on writing a scandalous story about Tracy. As the wedding approaches and secrets are revealed, Tracy must choose between her ex-husband and the man she is about to marry. In the end, Tracy learns to value true love over money, power and status.

From Alfred Hitchcock, starring Cary Grant, Ingrid Bergman, Claude Rains, Louis Calhern
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Notorious is a classic thriller directed by Alfred Hitchcock, starring Cary Grant and Ingrid Bergman. The film follows the story of Alicia Huberman (Bergman), the daughter of a German spy who is recruited by a government agent, Devlin (Grant), to help investigate a group of Nazi sympathizers in Brazil. Alicia infiltrates the group and eventually falls in love with one of its members, Alexander Sebastian (Claude Rains). She is forced to choose between her love for Alexander and her duty to Devlin and the United States government. As their mission progresses, Alicia's own life is in danger as the Nazis become increasingly suspicious of her involvement. Notorious is a suspenseful and thrilling exploration of the moral dilemmas faced by those in a time of political turmoil and espionage.

From Stanley Donen, starring Cary Grant, Audrey Hepburn, Walter Matthau, James Coburn
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Charade (1963) is a classic romantic comedy-thriller directed by Stanley Donen. It stars Audrey Hepburn and Cary Grant, who play a married couple, Regina "Reggie" Lambert and Peter Joshua. After Peter is murdered, Reggie discovers that he was involved in a scheme to steal a large amount of money. Reggie is now pursued by three of Peter's former associates, who are after the money. During her pursuit, Reggie meets a charming American, named "Bates" (Walter Matthau) who helps her evade her pursuers. Along the way, the two develop a romantic relationship. In the end, Reggie is able to outsmart the criminals and reclaim the stolen money.

From Howard Hawks, starring Katharine Hepburn, Cary Grant, Charles Ruggles, Walter Catlett
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Bringing Up Baby is a classic screwball comedy directed by Howard Hawks and starring Cary Grant and Katharine Hepburn. It follows the story of David Huxley, a paleontologist who is trying to secure a large donation for his museum. When he meets the eccentric heiress Susan Vance, she persuades him to take a break and go on a wild adventure with her. Along the way, David and Susan face a series of misadventures involving a pet leopard, a drunken judge, and a missing dinosaur bone. Despite the chaos and hijinks, the two gradually develop a strong bond and ultimately find true love.

From Leo McCarey, starring Irene Dunne, Cary Grant, Ralph Bellamy, Alexander D'Arcy
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The Awful Truth is an American screwball comedy film directed by Leo McCarey, and starring Irene Dunne and Cary Grant. The plot follows Lucy and Jerry Warriner as they separate, only to find out that they are unable to keep away from each other. As they try to win back their spouses, they must overcome numerous obstacles and comedic misunderstandings, all while trying to outwit each other. Ultimately, the couple decides to reconcile and the film ends on a sweet note. Throughout the film, the couple's relationship is depicted in a lighthearted, humorous manner, with plenty of witty dialogue and physical comedy.

From Howard Hawks, starring Cary Grant, Jean Arthur, Rita Hayworth, Richard Barthelmess
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Only Angels Have Wings is a 1939 film directed by Howard Hawks, starring Cary Grant and Jean Arthur. The film follows the story of an air cargo pilot in the South American country of Barranca, who leads a team of brave pilots who risk their lives to bring supplies to remote areas. The pilots must face a variety of challenges, from dangerous weather to treacherous terrain. Along the way, Grant's character falls in love with Arthur's character, a glamorous showgirl who comes to visit Barranca. Faced with the danger of their jobs and the challenges of his growing relationship, Grant must decide if he will continue to stay in Barranca or risk everything to follow his heart. Only Angels Have Wings is an iconic film of the classic Hollywood era, praised by critics and fans alike for its thrilling action sequences and its exploration of the power of love and loyalty.

From Henry Koster, starring Cary Grant, Loretta Young, David Niven, Monty Woolley
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The Bishop's Wife is a classic, romantic Christmas comedy directed by Henry Koster and starring Cary Grant, Loretta Young, and David Niven. The story follows an angel (Grant), who is sent to earth to help a struggling and overwhelmed bishop (Niven) with his church fundraising efforts and his strained marriage to the Bishop's wife (Young). At first, the Bishop is skeptical but eventually he warms up to the angel and learns a valuable lesson about faith, family, and the power of prayer. Along the way, the angel helps the Bishop's wife reconnect with her husband, rekindle her love for him, and find joy in their marriage. The Bishop's Wife is a delightful, uplifting, and heart-warming Christmas classic.

From Alfred Hitchcock, starring Cary Grant, Grace Kelly, Jessie Royce Landis, John Williams
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From Leo McCarey, starring Cary Grant, Deborah Kerr, Richard Denning, Neva Patterson
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From Alfred Hitchcock, starring Cary Grant, Joan Fontaine, Cedric Hardwicke, Nigel Bruce
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From Irving Reis, starring Cary Grant, Myrna Loy, Shirley Temple, Rudy Vallee
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From Norman Taurog, starring Cary Grant, Betsy Drake, Lurene Tuttle, Randy Stuart
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From Stanley Donen, starring Cary Grant, Deborah Kerr, Robert Mitchum, Jean Simmons
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From Directors: Norman Z. McLeod, Hugh Harman, Rudolf Ising, starring Richard Arlen, Roscoe Ates, William Austin, Gary Cooper
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