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The Cinephile's Film Journal: 2017 (130 movies items)

"Watched: 3/6/17 1st Viewing Via: Netflix"

Hotels (Building) - Movies (26 movies items)

" Carlton Hotel, Cannes, France - Grace Kelly "

To Catch a Thief

“Cary Grant. Grace Kelly. Alfred Hitchcock. The French Riviera.   There’s nothing else you need to make a wildly entertaining thrill ride, complete with some romance, action, and beautiful jewels. It’s charming minor Hitchcock, but an entry that is demonstrative of his range as an artist. After the one-two punch of the prior year’s Dial M for Murder and Rear Window, both claustrophobic movies dripping in suspense, it’s fun to watch him shake loose with this soufflé-light dessert.   At times, To Catch a Thief does play like a trial run for North by Northwest, or even a road map for the eventual James Bond franchise only a few short years away. Mainly, this feeling occurs during the awkward first thirty minutes as we play a waiting game for Grace Kelly to emerge and sit throug” read more

Fireworks (17 movies items)

" Grace Kelly and Cary Grant"

My Movie Highlights of the 1950s (+Watchlists) (159 movies items)

"my rating: 7,5"

Scenes on the Roof - Movies (32 movies items)

" Cary Grant"

Oscars 1956 Winners (My Version) (26 movies items)

"Best Cinematography - Color! Winner: To Catch a Thief! Nominees: Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing Guys and Dolls A Man Called Peter Oklahoma!"