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In Old Arizona (feat. Tom O'Brien)

In Old Arizona (feat. Tom O'Brien)

And the Runner-Up Is · Kevin Jacobsen

January 20, 20211h 39m

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Show Notes

Kevin welcomes back Next Best Picture and Gold Derby writer Tom O'Brien to talk about Irving Cummings's 'In Old Arizona,' the presumed runner-up in the 1928-29 Oscar race that lost to 'The Broadway Melody.'

0:00 - 1:10 - Introduction

1:11 - 30:40 - 'In Old Arizona' review

30:41 - 1:10:56 - Why 'In Old Arizona' lost Best Picture

1:10:57 - 1:34:59 - Shoulda been a contender

1:35:00 - 1:39:20 - Did 'In Old Arizona' deserve to win?

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Theme/End Music is "The Virtue" by Jonathan Adamich