Dog Day Afternoon (feat. Thelma Adams)

Kevin brings notable film critic and author Thelma Adams to talk about Sidney Lumet’s crime drama ‘Dog Day Afternoon,’ the likely runner-up in the 1976 Oscar race that lost to ‘One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest.’

0:00 – 1:14 – Introduction

1:15 – 36:01 – ‘Dog Day Afternoon’ review 

36:02 – 1:14:16 – Why ‘Dog Day Afternoon’ lost Best Picture

1:14:17 – 1:34:28 – Shoulda been a contender

1:34:29 – 1:40:40 – Did ‘Dog Day Afternoon’ deserve to win?

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Theme/End Music is “The Virtue” by Jonathan Adamich