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The Story of Louis Pasteur (feat. Joey Gentile)

The Story of Louis Pasteur (feat. Joey Gentile)

And the Runner-Up Is · Kevin Jacobsen

October 14, 20202h 22m

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Show Notes

Kevin brings in Academy Queens podcaster Joey Gentile to talk about William Dieterle's biopic 'The Story of Louis Pasteur,' the likely runner-up in the 1936 Oscar race that lost to 'The Great Ziegfeld.'

0:00 - 1:13 - Introduction

1:14 - 34:26 - 'The Story of Louis Pasteur' review

34:27 - 2:02:56 - Why 'The Story of Louis Pasteur' lost Best Picture

2:02:57 - 2:18:33 - Shoulda been a contender

2:18:34 - 2:22:39 - Did 'The Story of Louis Pasteur' deserve to win?

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