The 11th Academy Awards (Films of 1938) - Part II
Description
We're wrapping up our discussion of the 11th Academy Awards or the films of 1938. There were 10 nominees this year and we added two more for a 12-movie mini-tournament. We'll be talking about the winners this episode.
The nominees were: The Adventures of Robin Hood, Alexander's Ragtime Band, Boys Town, The Citadel, Four Daughters, Grand Illusion, Jezebel, Pygmalion, Test Pilot, You Can't Take it With You.
The films we added were: Bringing Up Baby and Angels with Dirty Faces
Notes: SPOILERS - we talk through the full plots of all the movies we cover.
Timestamps are approximate:
3:50 - Angels with Dirty Faces
18:00 - The Citadel
36:00 - Pygmalion
46:15 - Test Pilot
1:01:25 - You Can't Take it With You
1:27:05 - Grand Illusion
1:51:35 - Conclusions
- 1:53:40 - Did the Oscars Get it Wrong?
- 1:53:50 - Top 5 Films
- 1:54:35 - Jake Gyllenhaal Corner
- 1:58:35 - Patterns
- 2:03:50 - Best Best Picture Ranking
2:05:20 - Next Time
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