tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3668066.post6387931806030622512..comments2024-03-28T02:29:37.413-05:00Comments on Bill Crider's Pop Culture Magazine: The Transatlantic AccentAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02350478005243505108noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3668066.post-27991790151533584892016-06-17T16:06:05.774-05:002016-06-17T16:06:05.774-05:00For SOME LIKE IT HOT, Tony Curtis explained in int...<br /> For SOME LIKE IT HOT, Tony Curtis explained in interviews that he based the 'millionare' on what he thought was his way of doing the voice like Carey Grant.<br />(Cary Grant responded "I dewn't tawk like thet..."<br /><br /><br />I found a biography on actors and old movies and the thought was that Katherine Hepburn had been to finishing school, and picked up such an accent and so it was never just from some region or from her childhood upbringing.<br /><br />The film HUDSUCKER PROXY certainly has Jennifer Jason Lee with her take on a Hepburn type of accent...S.W.B.noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3668066.post-64315722669479506432010-01-07T06:43:25.678-06:002010-01-07T06:43:25.678-06:00Junior was my voice coach for several years back i...Junior was my voice coach for several years back in the early '60s.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02350478005243505108noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3668066.post-22724860413091888452010-01-07T04:27:08.060-06:002010-01-07T04:27:08.060-06:00You sound like Cary Grant? Maybe you'd better ...You sound like Cary Grant? Maybe you'd better work on something more realistic, like Junior Samples.Cap'n Bobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11783977137812876489noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3668066.post-35928597573629975352010-01-07T04:25:19.890-06:002010-01-07T04:25:19.890-06:00This comment has been removed by the author.Cap'n Bobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11783977137812876489noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3668066.post-66153400805892957882010-01-06T07:34:06.973-06:002010-01-06T07:34:06.973-06:00Just listen to Jackie; that'll give you a perf...Just listen to Jackie; that'll give you a perfect example of what <i>not</i> to sound like.<br /><br />Just kidding.<br /><br />JeffAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com