Comprehensive biography of the life and career of film star Cary Grant by Mark Glancy. The account traces Grant's life from his childhood in Bristol through difficult years in music halls and on Broadway to eventual and enduring stardom. Based on the actor's personal papers, the study is arranged chronologically: Archie Leach, 1904 to 1927; Matinee Idol, 1927 to 1936; Stardom, 1937 to 1950; Truth Seeker, 1951 to 1962; Legend, 1962 to 1986. Glancy also analyses Grant's particular contribution to a number of classic films and looks frankly at his personal life. The book includes a detailed filmography.
| Item number | 100337 |
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| Category | Book |
| Type | Biography |
| Language | English |
| Country of origin | UK |
| Related people | Cary Grant (Subject) |
| Mark Glancy (Author) |