A Letter to Three Wives (feat. Murtada Elfadl)
And the Runner-Up Is
English - February 26, 2020 08:00 - 1 hour - 129 MB - ★★★★★ - 137 ratingsFilm History TV & Film Film Reviews awards film movies oscars Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Kevin brings in The Film Experience writer and Sundays with Cate podcast host Murtada Elfadl to talk about Joseph L. Mankiewicz's 'A Letter to Three Wives,' the likely runner-up in the 1949 Oscar race that lost to 'All the King's Men.'
0:00 - 1:10 - Introduction
1:11 - 33:45 - 'A Letter to Three Wives' review
33:46 - 57:54 - Why 'A Letter to Three Wives' lost Best Picture
57:55 - 1:21:19 - Shoulda been a contender
1:21:20 - 1:26:01 - Did 'A Letter to Three Wives' deserve to win?
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Theme/End Music is "The Virtue" by Jonathan Adamich