An uncharacteristically depressed and perennially glum Cary Grant faced turning 40 in the mid-Forties. Not an ideal situation for a romantic idol, Grant was additionally enveloped by marital unhappiness and would soon display immense dislike for his next smash, Arsenic and Old Lace (1944), held up for several years and now breaking box office records. The star despised director Frank Capra's ...



