The 9th Academy Awards (Films of 1936) - Part I
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We're back in the 30's with 10 nominees, so we're doing another bracket! In this episode will be taking the 10 nominees, plus 4 additional films (!!!) and deciding on the winners and losers from Round 1. We'll discuss the films that were eliminated.
The nominees were: Anthony Adverse; Dodsworth; The Great Ziegfeld; Libeled Lady; Mr. Deeds Goes to Town; Romeo and Juliet; The Story of Louis Pasteur; A Tale of Two Cities; Three Smart Girls; and San Francisco.
The additional films we considered were: After the Thin Man, Modern Times, My Man Godfrey, and Swing Time.
Notes: SPOILERS - we talk through the full plots of all the movies we cover.
Timestamps are approximate:
7:25 - Bracket
Losers Discussion
- 19:40 - Anthony Adverse vs. After the Thin Man Loser Discussion
- 30:50 - Modern Times vs. Romeo and Juliet Loser Discussion
- 34:10 - My Man Godfrey vs. Three Smart Girls Loser Discussion
- 42:00 - Swing Time vs. Libeled Lady Loser Discussion
- 49:50 - A Tale of Two Cities vs. Dodsworth Loser Discussion
- 59:40 - San Francisco vs. Mr. Deeds Goes to Town Loser Discussion
- 1:12:45 - The Story of Louis Pasteur vs. The Great Ziegfeld Loser Discussion
1:25:50 - Best of the Worst & Worst of the Worst
1:27:20 - Next Time
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