The Barretts of Wimpole Street (feat. Michael Domanico)


Kevin brings back Not Her Again podcaster Michael Domanico to talk about Sidney Franklin’s ‘The Barretts of Wimpole Street,’ the runner-up in the 1934 Oscar race that lost to ‘It Happened One Night.’

0:00 – 1:18 – Introduction

1:19 – 39:39 – ‘The Barretts of Wimpole Street’ review

39:40 – 2:00:03 – Why ‘The Barretts of Wimpole Street’ lost Best Picture

2:00:04 – 2:10:19 – Shoulda been a contender

2:10:20 – 2:15:09 – Did ‘The Barretts of Wimpole Street’ deserve to win?

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