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All About Eve (1950)
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On this week's episode, Craig and David are joined by new WGM team members Stefanos, Dai, and Sarah to discuss the 1950s classic All About Eve... Is it though?
We discuss the differences will Hollywood movies such as this one to ones we see now as well as the effect of big star names like Bette Davis.
After a string of movies haven't made it into the Movie Vault, will this one make it in? And who will get their film chosen in this week's actor-based endgame?
#AllAboutEve #ClassicCinema #Hollywood #1950s #MovieHistory #BetteDavis
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121 episodes
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Content provided by David Osgar and Craig McDonald. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by David Osgar and Craig McDonald or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.
On this week's episode, Craig and David are joined by new WGM team members Stefanos, Dai, and Sarah to discuss the 1950s classic All About Eve... Is it though?
We discuss the differences will Hollywood movies such as this one to ones we see now as well as the effect of big star names like Bette Davis.
After a string of movies haven't made it into the Movie Vault, will this one make it in? And who will get their film chosen in this week's actor-based endgame?
#AllAboutEve #ClassicCinema #Hollywood #1950s #MovieHistory #BetteDavis
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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