August 12, 2023
NORTH BY NORTHWEST (1959) – AFI Movie Club
In addition to ranking among the greatest American films of all time, NORTH BY NORTHWEST (1959) appears at #4 on AFI’s list of the art form’s greatest thrills. Starring Cary Grant – named one of cinema’s great screen legends – NORTH BY NORTHWEST was directed by the “Master of Suspense,” AFI Life Achievement Award honoree Alfred Hitchcock and features production...
July 16, 2023
THE PHILADELPHIA STORY (1940) – AFI Movie Club
With THE PHILADELPHIA STORY (1940), legendary director George Cukor reunited costars Cary Grant and Katharine Hepburn – who’d starred previously together in SYLVIA SCARLETT (1935), BRINGING UP BABY (1938) and HOLIDAY (1938) – for a hilariously tangled socialite love story, with Hepburn forced to choose between Grant, James Stewart and her new fiancé played by...
May 20, 2023
THE AWFUL TRUTH (1937) – AFI Movie Club
Starring Irene Dunne and Cary Grant – named by the American Film Institute among cinema’s screen legends – and included among the greatest comedies and the greatest love stories ever filmed, director Leo McCarey’s classic screwball THE AWFUL TRUTH (1937) pits distrustful spouses against one another in ever-escalating divorce proceedings that even involve their dog...
May 11, 2023
ONLY ANGELS HAVE WINGS (1939) – AFI Movie Club
Directed by the legendary Howard Hawks, ONLY ANGELS HAVE WINGS (1939) features an all-star ensemble thrown together in the remote town of Barranca – including Jean Arthur, Thomas Mitchell, Richard Barthelmess, Rita Hayworth and Cary Grant – the latter two named by the American Film Institute among the greatest screen legends of all time. Visit...
February 22, 2023
SHE DONE HIM WRONG (1933) – AFI Movie Club
Featuring Mae West and Cary Grant – both named by the American Film Institute among the greatest screen legends of all time – SHE DONE HIM WRONG (1933) was also included among AFI’s accounting the art form’s greatest comedies, and West’s iconic line – “Why don’t you come up sometime and see me?” – appears...
October 31, 2022
ARSENIC AND OLD LACE (1944) – AFI Movie Club
Set in Brooklyn on Halloween – where, according to a title card, “anything can happen –– and it usually does” – ARSENIC AND OLD LACE (1944) is a madcap slapstick comedy from director and AFI Life Achievement Award honoree Frank Capra. Named by the American Film Institute among the funniest films of all-time, the iconic...
October 8, 2022
NORTH BY NORTHWEST (1959) – AFI Movie Club
In addition to ranking among the greatest American films of all time – on both the American Film Institute’s original list and the 10th Anniversary edition – NORTH BY NORTHWEST (1959) appears at #4 on AFI’s list of the art form’s greatest thrills. Starring Cary Grant – named one of cinema’s great screen legends – NORTH BY NORTHWEST was directed by...
July 27, 2022
HOLIDAY (1938) – AFI Movie Club
With HOLIDAY (1938), legendary director George Cukor reunited costars Cary Grant and Katharine Hepburn – who’d starred previously together in SYLVIA SCARLETT (1935) and BRINGING UP BABY (1938), and would co-star subsequently in THE PHILADELPHIA STORY (1940) – for a story of an idealistic dreamer engaged to a wealthy socialite. Both Hepburn and Grant were...
July 11, 2022
SUSPICION (1941) – AFI Movie Club
Directed by AFI Life Achievement Award honoree Alfred Hitchcock, SUSPICION (1941) features an iconic performance from Cary Grant – named by the American Film Institute among the greatest screen legends of all time. Learn more about SUSPICION in the AFI Catalog. HOW TO WATCH Where to stream SUSPICION SUSPICION - Reelgood GET THE LATEST FROM...
June 22, 2022
CHARADE (1963) – AFI Movie Club
A Hitchcockian confection from producer/director Stanley Donen, CHARADE (1963) features the iconic pairing of Cary Grant and Audrey Hepburn – both of whom were immortalized on the American Film Institute’s list of cinema’s greatest screen legends. Learn more about CHARADE in the AFI Catalog. HOW TO WATCH Where to stream CHARADE CHARADE - Reelgood GET...
April 8, 2022
BRINGING UP BABY (1938) – AFI Movie Club
A madcap story of a boy, a girl and a leopard, BRINGING UP BABY (1938) features Katharine Hepburn and Cary Grant – both ranked by AFI among the greatest screen legends of all time. The film also appears on AFI’s lists of the greatest American films – both the original iteration and the 10th anniversary edition – as...
September 3, 2021
AFI Movie Club: TO CATCH A THIEF
Set in the French Riviera, TO CATCH A THIEF (1955) is a glamorous romantic caper directed by AFI Life Achievement honoree Alfred Hitchcock and starring screen legends Cary Grant and Grace Kelly – both named by the American Film Institute among the art form’s greatest stars. The film was also recognized by AFI as one of American cinema’s greatest love stories. HOW TO WATCH Where to stream TO...
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