John kerry official biography of grace

The history of the acting profession is populated with a constellation of glittering talents, yet none, in my opinion ever shone brighter than Grace Patricia Kelly.

My reasons for holding to this are many. Here are a few:

First and foremost is her unbelievable career in film acting. Author Donald Spoto reveals this early in the book when he inform us:

“Grace’s achievements were singular in several ways – not least in the sheer volume of her movie work within a very short period. From September to March – she appeared in ten films in just four years and six months. But there was a one-year hiatus during this period, so it is more accurate to state that she made ten films in forty-two months.”

Spoto has rightly recognized Grace’s impressive achievements in such a brief span of time, but what’s even more incredible is the consistent quality of these movies. For me, there are four that stand out: “Dial M for Murder” (), “Rear Window” (), “The Country Girl” () and “To Catch a Thief” ().

I have watched, and enjoyed each of these four movies many times, and over the years, it is “Rear Window” and “Dial M for Murder” that have emerged as personal favorites, firmly planted in my top five most loved movies ever. I could go into why

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