That Touch Of Mink
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That Touch of Mink is a 1962 romantic comedy starring Cary Grant & Doris Day. The film co-stars Gig Young, John Astin & Dick Sargent. In addition, Mickey Mantle, Roger Maris & Yogi Berra have cameos playing themselves.
Plot
Doris plays Cathy Timberlake, an innocent country girl who meets the man of her dreams, Philip Shayne (Grant), after his Rolls Royce splashes her with mud on her way to a job interview. Philip is a romantic businessman who is taken by Cathy's honest heart. But there's one problem: he's not interested in marriage, while Cathy has never thought of anything else.Awards
- The movie was nominated for 3 Academy Awards for Best Art Direction, Best Sound & Best Writing, Story and Screenplay - Written Directly for the Screen.
- The movie won the Golden Globe for Best Comedy Picture and Cary Grant was nominated for Best Motion Picture Actor - Musical/Comedy.
- The movie won the Golden Laurel for Top Comedy, while Doris Day won for Top Female Comedy Performance, Cary Grant won for Top Male Comedy Performance and Gig Young won for Top Male Supporting Performance.
- Also the film won the WGA Award for Best Written American Comedy by the Writers Guild of America.
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