Nevertheless, that’s not to say that he completely leaves out the mystery inherent in his work. Instead, he gives us a visual love letter to all three on screen. This may be because his camera is too busy focusing on the lavish beauty of his stars, the technicolor setting, and the costumes. Yes, each of them made better films, however, the combination of the Hollywood trio makes To Catch a Thief special in the history of Classic Film.įor the Master of Suspense, this movie lacks some of the tension of his other pictures. Though not the best film Grant, Kelly, or Hitchcock ever made, it is still an absolute joy to watch. Engaged in dual games of cat and mouse, there is more at stake than Robie’s personal reputation. But Francie’s motives aren’t exactly what they appear to be. Francie inserts herself into his life and constantly interrupts Robie’s private investigation. His mission gets complicated by American heiress Francie Stevens. With the help of an insurance investigator, Robie begins shadowing those who might be targets of the jewel thief. Robie decides the only way to clear his name is to catch the thief who is posing as him. To make matters worse, Robie’s former compatriots in the French Resistance share that belief. The local police believe that Robie has returned to his life of crime. That is until a new round of burglaries is attributed to his criminal alter ego, The Cat. Grant is John Robie, a retired jewel thief living a comfortable life in the south of France. TO CATCH A THIEF SUMMARY To Catch a Thief. Add in the fashionable, yet classic costumes designed by the award-winning designer Edith Head and you have one of the most visually gorgeous films I’ve ever seen. Matching the natural beauty of Grant and Kelly is the vibrantly magnificent views of the French Riviera where the film is set. RELATED: My Journey Into Old Movies: To Catch a Thief And thanks to this film, Kelly and Grant remained lifelong friends. Kelly and Grant both appreciated the director. He had worked with both actors several times but never together. Director Alfred Hitchcock admired both Grace Kelly and Cary Grant. I doubt many pictures had a crew as simpatico as this one. Perhaps, that is how those involved in the making of To Catch a Thief felt. Proceed there when you are ready.Sometimes all the stars align just right and you get a thing of great beauty. You asked Andre and Jules to meet with you at the Three Broomsticks, so that you can come up with a plan to catch the culprit. That pretty much confirmed that the thief has white hair.īilton also told you that his entire supply of Sugar Quills was nowhere to be found, so you instantly figured out that the thief is after sweets. You went back to Zonko’s, and upon inspecting the crate, you found another strand of white hair. Shortly after, Andre arrived to inform you that he and Jules found the missing crate of pranks. The two of you searched the Artefact Room and found a strand of white hair. However, Penny told you that someone stole a vial of Mallowsweet from her personal stash of potion ingredients. You went to Hogwarts to talk to Ben and find out if there’s anything he might’ve seen there. Unfortunately, the crate just vanished, and the only other person who was in the shop at the time was Ben. He told you that the culprit stole a crate full of pranks. Last time, you went to Zonko’s to talk to Bilton about the theft. Hello everyone, welcome to Part 3 of our Walkthrough for A Scandal in Hogsmeade Adventure of Harry Potter Hogwarts Mystery.
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