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The Best 34 films of Cary Grant.

by jacobyjhn-18-315763 • Created 13 years ago • Modified 10 years ago
The quintessence of elegance, grace and charm, was the affable Cary Grant. Mr. Grant created many memorable screen characterizations over his career and always with the utmost of charm and acting excellence. Here are 34 of his very best.
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  • Cary Grant, Alfred Hitchcock, Eva Marie Saint, and Philip Ober in North by Northwest (1959)

    1. North by Northwest

    19592h 16mApproved98Metascore
    8.3 (361K)
    A New York City advertising executive goes on the run after being mistaken for a government agent by a group of foreign spies, and falls for a woman whose loyalties he begins to doubt.
    DirectorAlfred HitchcockStarsCary GrantEva Marie SaintJames Mason
  • Cary Grant, Katharine Hepburn, and James Stewart in The Philadelphia Story (1940)

    2. The Philadelphia Story

    19401h 52mApproved96Metascore
    7.8 (76K)
    After a rich woman's ex-husband and a tabloid-type reporter turn up just before her planned remarriage, she begins to learn the truth about herself.
    DirectorGeorge CukorStarsCary GrantKatharine HepburnJames Stewart
  • Cary Grant in Arsenic and Old Lace (1944)

    3. Arsenic and Old Lace

    19441h 58mApproved
    7.9 (77K)
    Mortimer Brewster, a Brooklyn writer of books on the futility of marriage, risks his reputation after he decides to tie the knot. Things grow complicated when he learns that his beloved maiden aunts Abby and Martha are serial murderers.
    DirectorFrank CapraStarsCary GrantPriscilla LaneRaymond Massey
  • Cary Grant and Katharine Hepburn in Bringing Up Baby (1938)

    4. Bringing Up Baby

    19381h 42mApproved91Metascore
    7.8 (68K)
    While trying to secure a $1 million donation for his museum, a befuddled paleontologist is pursued by a flighty and often irritating heiress and her pet leopard, Baby.
    DirectorHoward HawksStarsKatharine HepburnCary GrantCharles Ruggles
  • Cary Grant in None But the Lonely Heart (1944)

    5. None But the Lonely Heart

    19441h 53mApproved
    6.4 (3K)
    When an itinerant reluctantly returns home to help his sickly mother run her shop, they are both tempted to turn to crime to help make ends meet.
    DirectorClifford OdetsStarsCary GrantEthel BarrymoreBarry Fitzgerald
  • Ingrid Bergman, Cary Grant, and Claude Rains in Notorious (1946)

    6. Notorious

    19461h 42mApproved100Metascore
    7.9 (111K)
    The daughter of a convicted German spy is asked by American agents to gather information on a ring of German scientists in South America. How far will she have to go to ingratiate herself with them?
    DirectorAlfred HitchcockStarsCary GrantIngrid BergmanClaude Rains
  • Cary Grant and Irene Dunne in Penny Serenade (1941)

    7. Penny Serenade

    19411h 59mApproved
    7.1 (8.5K)
    A couple's big dreams give way to a life full of unforeseen sadness and unexpected joy.
    DirectorGeorge StevensStarsCary GrantIrene DunneBeulah Bondi
  • Cary Grant, Irene Dunne, and Gail Patrick in My Favorite Wife (1940)

    8. My Favorite Wife

    19401h 28mApproved
    7.2 (12K)
    Missing for seven years and presumed dead, a woman returns home on the very day that her husband remarries.
    DirectorGarson KaninStarsIrene DunneCary GrantRandolph Scott
  • Gunga Din (1939)

    9. Gunga Din

    19391h 57mApproved
    7.2 (13K)
    In 19th century India, three British soldiers and a native waterbearer must stop a secret mass revival of the murderous Thuggee cult before it can rampage across the land.
    DirectorGeorge StevensStarsCary GrantJoan FontaineVictor McLaglen
  • Joan Fontaine and Cary Grant in Suspicion (1941)

    10. Suspicion

    19411h 39mApproved74Metascore
    7.3 (45K)
    A shy young heiress marries a charming gentleman, and soon begins to suspect he is planning to murder her.
    DirectorAlfred HitchcockStarsCary GrantJoan FontaineCedric Hardwicke
  • Cary Grant and Leslie Caron in Father Goose (1964)

    11. Father Goose

    19641h 58mApproved
    7.3 (13K)
    During World War II, a man persuaded to live on an isolated island and spot aircraft finds himself responsible for a teacher and several students, all female.
    DirectorRalph NelsonStarsCary GrantLeslie CaronTrevor Howard
  • Cary Grant, Rita Hayworth, and Jean Arthur in Only Angels Have Wings (1939)

    12. Only Angels Have Wings

    19392h 1mApproved86Metascore
    7.6 (17K)
    At a remote South American trading port, the manager of an air-freight company is compelled to risk the lives of his pilots in order to win an important contract as a traveling American showgirl/harlot stops in town.
    DirectorHoward HawksStarsCary GrantJean ArthurRita Hayworth
  • Cary Grant and Rosalind Russell in His Girl Friday (1940)

    13. His Girl Friday

    19401h 32mApproved
    7.8 (66K)
    When a newspaper editor's ace reporter ex-wife is about to quit her job and remarry, he buys himself time to win her back by promising her an exclusive interview with a death row convict.
    DirectorHoward HawksStarsCary GrantRosalind RussellRalph Bellamy
  • Cary Grant, Jean Arthur, and Ronald Colman in The Talk of the Town (1942)

    14. The Talk of the Town

    19421h 58mApproved
    7.5 (9.6K)
    An escaped prisoner must prove his innocence to a stuffy law professor with help from a spirited schoolteacher.
    DirectorGeorge StevensStarsCary GrantJean ArthurRonald Colman
  • Cary Grant, Shirley Temple, and Myrna Loy in The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer (1947)

    15. The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer

    19471h 35mApproved59Metascore
    7.2 (10K)
    Romantic comedy about a high school girl who falls in love with a playboy artist. The girl's older sister, who's a judge, does not approve of the relationship.
    DirectorIrving ReisStarsCary GrantMyrna LoyShirley Temple
  • Cary Grant and Grace Kelly in To Catch a Thief (1955)

    16. To Catch a Thief

    19551h 46mPG82Metascore
    7.4 (84K)
    A retired jewel thief sets out to prove his innocence after being suspected of returning to his former occupation.
    DirectorAlfred HitchcockStarsCary GrantGrace KellyJessie Royce Landis
  • Cary Grant and John Garfield in Destination Tokyo (1943)

    17. Destination Tokyo

    19432h 15mApproved
    7.1 (6K)
    In order to provide information for the first air raid over Tokyo, a U.S. submarine sneaks into Tokyo Bay and places a spy team ashore.
    DirectorDelmer DavesStarsCary GrantJohn GarfieldAlan Hale
  • Cary Grant, Myrna Loy, and Melvyn Douglas in Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House (1948)

    18. Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House

    19481h 34mApproved
    7.2 (13K)
    A man and his wife decide that they can afford to have a house in the country built to their specifications. It's a lot more trouble than they think.
    DirectorH.C. PotterStarsCary GrantMyrna LoyMelvyn Douglas
  • Walk Don't Run (1966)

    19. Walk Don't Run

    19661h 54mApproved
    6.6 (4.9K)
    During the housing shortage of the Summer Olympic Games in 1964, two men and a woman share a small apartment in Tokyo, and the older man soon starts playing Cupid to the younger pair.
    DirectorCharles WaltersStarsCary GrantSamantha EggarJim Hutton
  • An Affair to Remember (1957)

    20. An Affair to Remember

    19571h 55mApproved71Metascore
    7.4 (35K)
    A couple falls in love and agrees to meet in six months at the Empire State Building - but will it happen?
    DirectorLeo McCareyStarsCary GrantDeborah KerrRichard Denning
  • Cary Grant and Tony Curtis in Operation Petticoat (1959)

    21. Operation Petticoat

    19592h 4mApproved
    7.2 (17K)
    During World War II, a commander finds himself stuck with a decrepit (and pink) submarine, a con man executive officer, and a group of army nurses.
    DirectorBlake EdwardsStarsCary GrantTony CurtisJoan O'Brien
  • Katharine Hepburn in Sylvia Scarlett (1935)

    22. Sylvia Scarlett

    19351h 35mApproved
    6.2 (4.7K)
    When her father decides to flee to England, young Sylvia Scarlett must become Sylvester Scarlett and protect her father every step of the way, with the questionable help of plenty others.
    DirectorGeorge CukorStarsKatharine HepburnCary GrantBrian Aherne
  • Cary Grant and Fredric March in The Eagle and the Hawk (1933)

    23. The Eagle and the Hawk

    19331h 13mTV-PG
    7.0 (1.5K)
    The pilots of a Royal Air Force squadron in World War I face not only physical but mental dangers in their struggle to survive while fighting the enemy.
    DirectorsStuart WalkerMitchell LeisenStarsFredric MarchCary GrantJack Oakie
  • Ingrid Bergman and Cary Grant in Indiscreet (1958)

    24. Indiscreet

    19581h 40mPG
    6.7 (11K)
    An actress who has given up on love meets a suave banker and begins a flirtation with him--although he's already married.
    DirectorStanley DonenStarsCary GrantIngrid BergmanCecil Parker
  • Mae West in She Done Him Wrong (1933)

    25. She Done Him Wrong

    19331h 6mPassed
    6.3 (7.4K)
    In the Gay Nineties, a seductive nightclub singer contends with several suitors, including a jealous escaped convict and a handsome temperance league member.
    DirectorLowell ShermanStarsMae WestCary GrantOwen Moore

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