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1957 Best Actress (feat. Calum Reed)

1957 Best Actress (feat. Calum Reed)

FromAnd the Runner-Up Is


1957 Best Actress (feat. Calum Reed)

FromAnd the Runner-Up Is

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Length:
141 minutes
Released:
Oct 12, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

This week on And the Runner-Up Is, Kevin welcomes Categorically Oscars host Calum Reed to discuss the 1957 Oscar race for Best Actress, where Joanne Woodward won for her performance in "The Three Faces of Eve," beating Deborah Kerr in "Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison," Anna Magnani in "Wild Is the Wind," Elizabeth Taylor in "Raintree County," and Lana Turner in "Peyton Place." We discuss all of these nominated performances and determine who we think was the runner-up to Woodward. 0:00 - 8:09 - Introduction 8:10 - 27:08 - Deborah Kerr 27:09 - 48:53 - Anna Magnani 48:54 - 1:09:19 - Elizabeth Taylor 1:09:20 - 1:30:04 - Lana Turner 1:30:05 - 1:46:20 - Joanne Woodward 1:46:21 - 2:13:46 - Why Joanne Woodward won / Twitter questions 2:13:47 - 2:20:31 - Who was the runner-up? Support And the Runner-Up Is on Patreon at patreon.com/andtherunnerupis! Follow Kevin Jacobsen on Twitter Follow Calum Reed on Twitter Follow And the Runner-Up Is on Twitter and Instagram Theme/End Music: "Diamonds" by Iouri Sazonov Additional Music: "Storming Cinema Ident" by Edward Blakeley Artwork: Brian O'Meara
Released:
Oct 12, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

"And the Runner-Up Is" is the Oscar history podcast that highlights past races at the Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Actress. Host Kevin Jacobsen and special guests break down why winners won, why losers lost, and which films and contenders were the likely runners-up, falling just short of taking home the gold.