Cary Grant : the gentleman's collection.

Contributor(s): Bergman, Ingrid, 1915-1982 [actor.] | Grant, Cary, 1904-1986 [actor.] | Hitchcock, Alfred, 1899-1980 [director.]Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: CGB4 | ParamountDistributor: [Ultimo, New South Wales] : Payless Entertainment Pty Limited, [2015]Copyright date: ©2014Description: 4 DVD-videos (398 min.) : sound. colour ; 12 cmContent type: two-dimensional moving image Media type: video Carrier type: videodiscRelated works: Motion picture adaptation of (work) Dodge, David, 1910-1974. To catch a thiefSubject(s): Man-woman relationships -- DramaGenre/Form: Feature films. | Romance films. | Romantic comedy films. | Thrillers (Motion pictures). Production credits: Houseboat: Directed by Melville Shavelson. | Indiscreet: Produced and directed by Stanley Donen. | That touch of mink: Directed by Delbert Mann. | To catch a thief: Directed by Alfred Hitchcock ; based on the novel by David Dodge.Cast: Houseboat: Cary Grant, Sophia Loren.Cast: Indiscreet: Cary Grant, Ingrid Bergman.Cast: That touch of mink: Cary Grant, Doris Day.Cast: To catch a thief: Cary Grant, Grace Kelly.Summary: Houseboat: "This Oscar-nominated film has the legendary Cary Grant as a government attorney who can't seem to shake his bad fortune. Living on a houseboat, widowed and left with three unruly kids, he hires Sophia Loren as a governess. The magnetic Loren and the charming Grant add up to a cheeky, urbane comedy"--Container.Summary: Indiscreet: Anna Kalman is an accomplished actress who has given up hope at finding the man of her dreams. She is in the middle of taking off her face cream, while talking about this subject with her sister, when in walks Philip Adams. She loses her concentration for a moment as she realizes that this is the charming, smart, and handsome man she has been waiting for. The plot thickens as they begin a love at first sight relationship and she finds out that he has been keeping a secret from her. When she learns of his lie, she becomes furious and works out a plan for revenge.Summary: That touch of mink: Two of Hollywood's most beloved stars, Cary Grant and Doris Day, sparkle in a breezy, stylish comedy that's rich with romantic delights. Love arrives with a splash when a handsome and eligible tycoon (Grant) and a beautiful working woman (Day) meet over a curbside mud puddle. He’s enchanted by her small town ways; she's captivated by his romantic, debonair manner. But when it comes to marriage, they have decidedly different views - she wants it and he doesn’t! What ensues is a game of cat-and-mouse as each tires to win the other - with hilarious and heartwarming results.Summary: To catch a thief: American expatriate John Robie living in high style on the Riviera is a retired cat burglar. He must find out who a copy cat is to keep a new wave of jewel thefts from being pinned on him. High on list of prime victims is Jessie Stevens, in Europe to help daughter Frances find a suitable husband. Lloyds of London insurance agent is using a thief to catch a thief. Take an especially close look at scene where Robie gets Jessie's attention, dropping an expensive casino chip down decolletage of French roulette player.
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Houseboat: Directed by Melville Shavelson.

Indiscreet: Produced and directed by Stanley Donen.

That touch of mink: Directed by Delbert Mann.

To catch a thief: Directed by Alfred Hitchcock ; based on the novel by David Dodge.

Rated: PG.

DVD ; Region 4.

In English.

Houseboat: "This Oscar-nominated film has the legendary Cary Grant as a government attorney who can't seem to shake his bad fortune. Living on a houseboat, widowed and left with three unruly kids, he hires Sophia Loren as a governess. The magnetic Loren and the charming Grant add up to a cheeky, urbane comedy"--Container.

Indiscreet: Anna Kalman is an accomplished actress who has given up hope at finding the man of her dreams. She is in the middle of taking off her face cream, while talking about this subject with her sister, when in walks Philip Adams. She loses her concentration for a moment as she realizes that this is the charming, smart, and handsome man she has been waiting for. The plot thickens as they begin a love at first sight relationship and she finds out that he has been keeping a secret from her. When she learns of his lie, she becomes furious and works out a plan for revenge.

That touch of mink: Two of Hollywood's most beloved stars, Cary Grant and Doris Day, sparkle in a breezy, stylish comedy that's rich with romantic delights. Love arrives with a splash when a handsome and eligible tycoon (Grant) and a beautiful working woman (Day) meet over a curbside mud puddle. He’s enchanted by her small town ways; she's captivated by his romantic, debonair manner. But when it comes to marriage, they have decidedly different views - she wants it and he doesn’t! What ensues is a game of cat-and-mouse as each tires to win the other - with hilarious and heartwarming results.

To catch a thief: American expatriate John Robie living in high style on the Riviera is a retired cat burglar. He must find out who a copy cat is to keep a new wave of jewel thefts from being pinned on him. High on list of prime victims is Jessie Stevens, in Europe to help daughter Frances find a suitable husband. Lloyds of London insurance agent is using a thief to catch a thief. Take an especially close look at scene where Robie gets Jessie's attention, dropping an expensive casino chip down decolletage of French roulette player.

Houseboat: Cary Grant, Sophia Loren.

Indiscreet: Cary Grant, Ingrid Bergman.

That touch of mink: Cary Grant, Doris Day.

To catch a thief: Cary Grant, Grace Kelly.

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