Country Girl / To Catch a Thief

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Released: Thu 3 Apr 2008

Catalogue Number: AUDVD6989

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THE COUNTRY GIRL (1954):
100 minutes
Grace Kelly received an Oscar® for her brilliant portrayal of the wife, and Bing Crosby gave one of the most outstanding performances of his varied career as an alcoholic, guilt-ridden and has-been actor.When he is given an opportunity to star in a new musical show, his wife (Grace Kelly) and the show’s director (William Holden) Attempt to bolster his ego and help himmake a comeback. This superb and timeless drama, based on Clifford Odets’ play, wasnominated for seven Academy Awards®.

TO CATCH A THIEF (1955):
102 minutes
Cary Grant plays John Robie, a reformed jewel thief who was once known as "The Cat", in this suspenseful Alfred Hitchcock classic thriller. Robie is suspected of a new rash of gem thefts in the luxury hotels in the French Riviera, and he must set out to clear himself. Meeting pampered heiress Frances (Grace Kelly), he sees a chance to bait the mysterious thief with her mother's (Jessie Royce Landies) fabulous jewels. His plan backfires, however, but Frances, who believes him guilty, proves her love by helping him escape. In a spine-tingling climax, the real criminal is exposed. Three Academy Award nominations, including an Oscar for "Best Cinematography"

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