Audrey Hepburn and Stanley Donen pushed Classic Hollywood towards modernity
“Wouldn’t it be nice if we were like that?” Regina Lampert (Audrey Hepburn) asks the man eventually known as Brian Cruikshank (Cary Grant) as they walk along the Seine in Paris a bit more than halfway into the comic thriller Charade. Brian is confused, because they’re supposed to be talking about murder suspects;…