That Touch of Mink (1962) | |
| Director(s) | Delbert Mann |
| Producer(s) | Robert Arthur (executive), Martin Melcher, Stanley Shapiro, Edward Muhl (executive uncredited) |
| Top Genres | Comedy, Romance |
| Top Topics | Romance (Comic) |
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That Touch of Mink Overview:
That Touch of Mink (1962) was a Comedy - Romance Film directed by Delbert Mann and produced by Martin Melcher, Stanley Shapiro, Edward Muhl and Robert Arthur.
Academy Awards 1962 --- Ceremony Number 35 (source: AMPAS)
| Award | Recipient | Result |
| Best Art Direction | Art Direction: Alexander Golitzen, Robert Clatworthy; Set Decoration: George Milo | Nominated |
| Best Writing | Stanley Shapiro, Nate Monaster | Nominated |
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Cary Grant and Doris Day star in “That Touch of Mink”
By Stephen Reginald on Oct 4, 2023 From Classic Movie ManCary Grant and Doris Day star in “That Touch of Mink” That Touch of Mink (1962) is an American romantic comedy film directed by Delbert Mann and starring Cary Grant, Doris Day, Gig Young, and Audrey Meadows. Also in the cast are John Astin, Richard Deacon, and Richard (Dick) Sargent... Read full article
Classic Films in Focus: THAT TOUCH OF MINK (1962)
By Jennifer Garlen on Nov 21, 2020 From Virtual ViragoIt's hard to imagine a more charming duo than Cary Grant and Doris Day, and That Touch of Mink (1962) is a perfectly entertaining example of their respective talents in the romantic comedy genre, even if both stars made more memorable outings in other pictures. Director Delbert Mann's comedy of erro... Read full article
The Women of Old Hollywood: Doris Day in That Touch of Mink
By Amanda Garrett on Apr 5, 2018 From Old Hollywood FilmsDoris Day and Cary Grant in a lobby card for That Touch of Mink (1962). This article is part of The Doris Day Blogathon hosted by Love Letters to Old Hollywood. It's also part of my series on Women in old Hollywood. In the late 1950s and early 1960s, actor and singer Doris Day created a chara... Read full article
That Touch of Mink (1962)
By Beatrice on Oct 16, 2017 From Flickers in TimeThat Touch of Mink Directed by Delbert Mann Written by Stanley Shapiro and Nate Monaster 1962/USA Granley Company/Arwin Productions/Nob Hill Productions Inc. First viewing/Netflix rental Right before being a 40-year-old virgin was just plain embarrassing, Doris Day was tempting some mighty hand... Read full article
That Touch of Mink(1962).
By Dawn Sample on May 28, 2013 From Noir and Chick FlicksThat Touch of Mink(1962). Romantic/comedy starring Cary Grant and Doris Day, and directed by Delbert Mann. The film co-stars Gig Young, John Astin, Audrey Meadows and Dick Sargent. In addition, baseball stars Mickey Mantle, Roger Maris and Yogi Berra make cameo appearances. Standing on a street cor... Read full article
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Quotes from
Philip Shayne: Poetry in motion.
Cathy Timberlake: I learned when I was a baby, been walking for years.
Connie Emerson: Men take one look at you and all of a sudden their wives don't understand them.
Connie Emerson: He's so low that when they bury him, they'll have to dig UP!
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Facts about
When Roger (Gig Young)is showing Cathy (Doris Day) the list of potential husbands for her, we learn that one of the names on the list is Rock Hudson, Day's co-star in Pillow Talk, Lover Come Back and Send Me No Flowers.
In her autobiography, Doris Day wrote that Cary Grant was very professional and exacting with details, helping her with her wardrobe choices for the film and decorating the library set with his own books from home. However, he was a completely private person, totally reserved, and very distant. Their relationship on this film was amicable but totally devoid of give-and-take.
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