Miracle on 34th Street (feat. Cody Dericks)


Kevin welcomes back Next Best Picture’s Cody Dericks to talk about George Seaton’s ‘Miracle on 34th Street,’ the likely runner-up in the 1947 Oscar race that lost to ‘Gentleman’s Agreement.’

0:00 – 1:10 – Introduction

1:11 – 33:20 – ‘Miracle on 34th Street’ review

33:21 – 1:17:06 – Why ‘Miracle on 34th Street’ lost Best Picture

1:17:07 – 1:53:37 – Shoulda been a contender

1:53:38 – 1:58:13 – Did ‘Miracle on 34th Street’ deserve to win?

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