1932-33 Best Actress (feat. Cláudio Alves)


This week on And the Runner-Up Is, Kevin welcomes Cláudio Alves of The Film Experience to discuss the 1932-33 Oscar race for Best Actress, where Katharine Hepburn won for her performance in “Morning Glory,” beating May Robson in “Lady for a Day” and Diana Wynyard in “Cavalcade.” We discuss all of these nominated performances and discuss why the confirmed runner-up was the runner-up.

0:00 – 8:56 – Introduction

8:57 – 28:35 – May Robson

28:36 – 49:54 – Diana Wynyard

49:55 – 1:04:59 – Katharine Hepburn

1:05:00 – 1:35:06 – Why Katharine Hepburn won / Twitter questions

1:35:07 – 1:42:42 – Why was ____ the runner-up?

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Theme/End Music: “Diamonds” by Iouri Sazonov

Additional Music: “Storming Cinema Ident” by Edward Blakeley

Artwork: Brian O’Meara