{"id":12027,"date":"2017-05-23T20:00:26","date_gmt":"2017-05-24T01:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/?p=12027"},"modified":"2017-05-20T18:08:37","modified_gmt":"2017-05-20T23:08:37","slug":"that-touch-of-mink-1962-delbert-mann","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/archives\/12027","title":{"rendered":"That Touch of Mink (1962, Delbert Mann)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A year after <em><a href=\"\/journal\/archives\/9582\">Lover Come Back<\/a><\/em>, Delbert Mann and Doris Day returned with another mediocre comedy featuring high-powered executives, mistaken identity, psychiatry, and lots of running around making vague sexual references.  This time it&#8217;s Cary Grant instead of Tony Randall, which you&#8217;d think would be a step up, but Tony was my favorite part of the last movie.  Cary&#8217;s a business owner who tries to make hot, unemployed Doris his mistress, but things don&#8217;t work out and they end up getting married.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/journal\/image17\/touchmink.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Gig Young (Katharine Hepburn&#8217;s boss in <em><a href=\"\/journal\/archives\/4735\">Desk Set<\/a><\/em>) is the CFO whose psychiatrist thinks he&#8217;s gay for Grant, Audrey Meadows (Alice in <em>The Honeymooners<\/em>) is Doris&#8217;s protective roommate, and John Astin (Gomez in <em>The Addams Family<\/em> series) is a horny sap Doris uses to make Cary jealous at the end.  Also featuring Darrin from <em>Bewitched<\/em>, and the New York Yankees.  Years before watching this, I used one of its automat scenes in my acclaimed &#8220;Light Up Gold&#8221; music video.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A year after Lover Come Back, Delbert Mann and Doris Day returned with another mediocre comedy featuring high-powered executives, mistaken identity, psychiatry, and lots of running around making vague sexual references. This time it&#8217;s Cary Grant instead of Tony Randall, which you&#8217;d think would be a step up, but Tony was my favorite part of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[410,73,1235,895],"class_list":["post-12027","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-movie","tag-1960s","tag-cary-grant","tag-delbert-mann","tag-doris-day"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12027","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12027"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12027\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12049,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12027\/revisions\/12049"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12027"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12027"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12027"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}