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Episode 14: As Happy As a Christmas Tree (1946)
Episode 14: As Happy As a Christmas Tree (1946)
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69 minutes
Released:
Apr 3, 2023
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Podcast episode
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After listing 14 nominees for the Academy Award for Best Song in 1945, the Academy fixed the rules and started limiting nominations to just five beginning in 1946. The number of nominated songs was down, but the quality of the songs seemed to be much higher.
Host Jeff Commings guides you through the nominees for 1946, and two songs that failed to earn the nomination but have lived on as classic love songs.
Host Jeff Commings guides you through the nominees for 1946, and two songs that failed to earn the nomination but have lived on as classic love songs.
Released:
Apr 3, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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Episode 13: We’ll Settle Down in Dallas: The Academy's rule that every studio or production company could submit a song for automatic nomination reached its apex in 1945 with 14 songs vying for the top award. It could be argued that one of the songs should not have been nominated because it... by The Best Song Podcast