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The 42nd Academy Awards (Films of 1969)

The 42nd Academy Awards (Films of 1969)

Season 1 Episode 21 Published 3 years, 4 months ago
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In this episode we cover the 42nd Academy Awards, which honored the films of 1969. The nominees were: Anne of the Thousand Days; Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid; Hello, Dolly!; Midnight Cowboy; and Z. We also discuss The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie; They Shoot Horses, Don't They?; Easy Rider; and Midnight Cowboy.

Notes: SPOILERS - we talk through the full plots of all the movies we cover.

Timestamps are approximate:

10:10 - Anne of the Thousand Days

17:11 - Hello, Dolly!

22:30 - Midnight Cowboy

32:00 - Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid

42:55 - Z

55:40 - Should something else have been nominated?

  • 56:45 - The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
  • 1:03:15 - They Shoot Horses, Don't They?
  • 1:11:50 - Easy Rider
  • 1:21:00 - The Wild Bunch

1:32:20 - Did the Oscars get it wrong?

1:34:10 - Jake Gyllenhaal Corner

1:35:35 - Conclusions

1:39:10 - Next Time

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