Episode
American Masters: Cary Grant: A Class Apart
Overview
“Eternally elegant” screen superstar Cary Grant (1904-86) is profiled. Included are clips from his films and interviews with ex-wife Betsy Drake and widow Barbara Grant. There are also comments from biographers and film critics, and costars Eva Marie Saint and Martin Landau. Helen Mirren is the narrator, and Jeremy Northam provides the voice of Grant.
Details
- Series
- American Masters
- Season
- Season 18
- Episode
- Episode 3
- Air date
- 2004-01-07
- Runtime
- 90 min
Episode context
Cary Grant: A Class Apart is Episode 3 in Season 18 of American Masters. It aired on 2004-01-07. The runtime is 90 min.
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