Tag: Cary Grant

• Twentieth Century Tweets: The Hollywood Telegram, Part I

  You wouldn’t think, at first glance, that Albert Brooks and Cary Grant were soul mates.  Cary Grant was the epitome of urbanity and screwball aplomb, and has been stated by no less than David Thomson to be the best film actor of the 20th Century.  Brooks is a poodle-haired multi-talent with the demeanor of an…

  Dana D. Burnell

  March 30, 2021

  Film & Storytelling, Golden Age Hollywood

  Academy Awards, Albert Brooks, Cary Grant, Gloria Swanson, Noel Coward, Samuel Goldwyn

• Picture Cary in a Boat on a River. . .

  Here’s a piece I wrote for Afterpartychat.com on how acid is coming back into play for scientific experimentation. Naturally, I had to take a look at early experimenters–like the sadly tormented, surprisingly intrepid Cary Grant:

  Dana D. Burnell

  March 16, 2019

  Golden Age Hollywood

  Aldous Huxley, Cary Grant, Hollywood Drug Use, Oscar Levant