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Becoming Cary Grant

He met Betsy Drakeon a ship coming back from one of his trips to London

He met Betsy Drake
on a ship coming back from one of his trips to London

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He met Betsy Drake on a ship coming back from
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one of his trips to London.
Duration
10 seconds
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21
Timestamp in Movie
01:02:45
Uploaded
Oct 30, 2025
Genres
documentary, biography
Production
YUZU Productions,ARTE

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Movie Summary

For the first time one of Hollywood's greatest stars tells his own story, in his own words. From a childhood of poverty to global fame, Cary Grant, the ultimate self-made star, explores his own screen image and what it took to cre...
He was apparently besotted with her and pursued her - Becoming Cary Grant 00:11
He was apparently besotted with her and pursued her
He was older than her, but he was also a huge figure to her. - Becoming Cary Grant 00:07
He was older than her, but he was also a huge figure to her.
She patiently led me toward an appreciation - Becoming Cary Grant 00:06
She patiently led me toward an appreciation
Her cautious but steadily penetrative seeking - Becoming Cary Grant 00:15
Her cautious but steadily penetrative seeking
Betsy was into discovering new things about - Becoming Cary Grant 00:14
Betsy was into discovering new things about
It was Betsy who eventually went into LSD treatment - Becoming Cary Grant 00:07
It was Betsy who eventually went into LSD treatment
In the dream, I stand on the lighted stage - Becoming Cary Grant 00:10
In the dream, I stand on the lighted stage
I'm the star, and I'm surrounded by actors, each of whom - Becoming Cary Grant 00:09
I'm the star, and I'm surrounded by actors, each o...
...and I'm ashamed." - Becoming Cary Grant 00:24
...and I'm ashamed."
But, magically, Alfred Hitchcock offered him "To Catch a Thief" - Becoming Cary Grant 00:10
But, magically, Alfred Hitchcock offered him "To Catch ...
Cary Grant, and this year's Academy Award winner, - Becoming Cary Grant 00:17
Cary Grant, and this year's Academy Award winner,
It was a collaboration with an incredible man. - Becoming Cary Grant 00:05
It was a collaboration with an incredible man.
It was like being cradled in your mother's arms. - Becoming Cary Grant 00:07
It was like being cradled in your mother's arms.
Hitch and I had a rapport, an understanding deeper than words. - Becoming Cary Grant 00:06
Hitch and I had a rapport, an understanding deeper than word...
He was so incredibly well prepared - Becoming Cary Grant 00:06
He was so incredibly well prepared
He knew the actor's business as well as his own." - Becoming Cary Grant 00:08
He knew the actor's business as well as his own."
Ruby, John Ruby, one of the world's cleverest jewel thieves, - Becoming Cary Grant 00:07
Ruby, John Ruby, one of the world's cleverest jewel thi...
You may have read about somebody called the cat, but -- - Becoming Cary Grant 00:05
You may have read about somebody called the cat, but --
Once we understood the sort of characters we were supposed - Becoming Cary Grant 00:15
Once we understood the sort of characters we were supposed
You're just not convincing, John. - Becoming Cary Grant 00:05
You're just not convincing, John.