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The Grapes of Wrath (feat. Ryan McQuade)
And the Runner-Up Is
English - August 19, 2020 07:00 - 2 hours - 168 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 welcomes back Ryan McQuade from InSession Film and Chasing the Gold to talk about John Ford's classic 'The Grapes of Wrath,' the likely runner-up in the 1940 Oscar race that lost to 'Rebecca.'
0:00 - 1:15 - Introduction
1:16 - 52:10 - 'The Grapes of Wrath' review
52:11 - 2:10:04 - Why 'The Grapes of Wrath' lost Best Picture
2:10:05 - 2:23:30 - Shoulda been a contender
2:23:31 - 2:29:45 - Did 'The Grapes of Wrath' deserve to win?
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Theme/End Music is "The Virtue" by Jonathan Adamich