J.B. Spins

Jazz, film, and improvised culture.

Pages

▼

Showing posts with label Cary Grant. Show all posts

Showing posts with label Cary Grant. Show all posts

Tuesday, December 05, 2023

Archie, on BritBox

All Cary Grant fans know he was born Archibald Leach, because they remember he dropped his real name as a one-liner in His Girl Friday . He ...

Monday, June 05, 2017

Becoming Cary Grant (While Partly Still Staying Archie Leach)

Alfred Hitchcock had a special affinity for his favorite leading man, because they were both working class Brits who completely reinvente...

View web version

About Me

J.B.: J.B. (Joe Bendel) is a veteran of the trade book publishing industry and has taught jazz survey courses at NYU's School of Continuing and Professional Studies. He has written for print and online publications, like The Epoch Times, Cinema Daily US, Criminal Element, and Signal to Noise. He also coordinated instrument donations for displaced musicians on a volunteer basis for the Jazz Foundation of America during the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. Send e-mail to: jb.feedback "at" yahoo "dot" com.

View my complete profile

Powered by Blogger.