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Cary Grant

Daily Diversion: His Girl Friday

December 26, 2024July 7, 2009

The witty banter between two journalists played by Cary Grant and Rosalind Russell makes “His Girl Friday” a gem of a romantic comedy. But to me, the best part is at the 45 minute mark of the movie. Up to that point, Russell’s wisecracking character had been telling everyone how she’s getting out of the …

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