Nomination Revoked (The 26th Academy Awards)

About this episode

E and Tygo explore the intriguing history of the 26th Academy Awards, discussing various films and behind-the-scenes stories.

This year E and Tygo discover actors getting roles through maffia connections, Oscar statuettes being forgotten in the bathroom and the first Cinemascope widescreen movie! Movies included: From Here to Eternity, Julius Caesar, The Robe, Roman Holiday, Shane and War of the Worlds. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

People in this episode

Hosts: Tygo, E

Topics covered

• Academy Awards
• film history
• Cinemascope
• maffia connections
• Oscar statuettes
• movie reviews

Keywords

• Academy Awards
• Cinemascope
• Oscar statuettes
• film history
• maffia connections
• movie reviews

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: From Here to Eternity, Julius Caesar, The Robe, Roman Holiday, Shane, War of the Worlds

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