Episodes
Alec Guinness leads the cast adapted from the Pierre Boulle novel. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/99-years-100-films. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Published 05/28/22
The Jules Verne classic is adapted to film, and the marketing may be the most innovative element of it. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/99-years-100-films. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Published 04/28/22
Trey and Blaine are joined by Jon M. Wilson, host of Superman In Crisis and more, to discuss the first real "art house" film, starring Ernest Borgnine. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/99-years-100-films. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Published 03/28/22
Trey and Blaine look at a realistic crime film. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/99-years-100-films/messageSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/99-years-100-films. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Published 02/28/22
Trey and Blaine talk about the film marketed as romance, but which turns out to have a whole lot more going on. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/99-years-100-films/message
Published 01/28/22
The Patreon is going on pause. Listen to learn why. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/99-years-100-films/message
Published 01/03/22
Hollywood goes to the circus! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/99-years-100-films/message
Published 12/28/21
Gene Kelly stars in a movie with incredibly well produced dance numbers and incredibly dated sexual politics. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/99-years-100-films/message
Published 11/28/21
This Lux Radio Theatre adaptation first aired on November 23, 1954. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/99-years-100-films/message
Published 11/04/21
An ambitious young actress finds herself a mentor and insinuates herself deeply into that mentor's life. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/99-years-100-films/message
Published 10/28/21
The winner of the 1949 releases is about how the political systems of the United States can lead to the corruption of good, honest people. Clearly, it is a work of unrestrained fantasy. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/99-years-100-films/message
Published 09/28/21
Laurence Olivier produced Shakespeare's Hamlet for audiences in 1948, with an all-star cast along for the ride and himself as lead actor, adaptation writer, and director. Also, Trey promised to point people towards this episode of the Fire and Water podcast discussing The Treasure of Sierra Madre. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/99-years-100-films/message
Published 08/28/21
This is the second Lux Radio Theatre adaptation of Gentleman's Agreement, originally aired on March 15, 1955. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/99-years-100-films/message
Published 08/11/21
Gentleman's Agreement was adapted to Lux Radio Theatre twice. This is the version from September 20, 1948. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/99-years-100-films/message
Published 08/04/21
The biggest award in the 1948 Academy Awards ceremony went home with a movie about antisemitism.  --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/99-years-100-films/message
Published 07/28/21
The July Patreon announcement. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/99-years-100-films/message
Published 07/08/21
William Wyler directs this veteran-focused film. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/99-years-100-films/message
Published 06/28/21
Ray Milland gives a powerful performance as a struggling alcoholic. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/99-years-100-films/message
Published 05/28/21
The winner of "Best Picture" in the 1945 was Going My Way. Does it deserve the honour? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/99-years-100-films/message
Published 04/28/21
Our monthly Patreon shout-out: April 2021 --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/99-years-100-films/message
Published 04/06/21
Lux Radio Theater's presentation of the 1943 Best Picture winner, starring Alan Ladd and Hedy Lamarr. Original airdate: January 24, 1944. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/99-years-100-films/message
Published 04/04/21
The sole winner in the 1944 ceremony was Casablanca, which is certainly one of the most famous films of the decade. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/99-years-100-films/message
Published 03/28/21
Original airdate: December 6, 1943 --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/99-years-100-films/message
Published 03/07/21
Our next film is set in wartime England. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/99-years-100-films/message
Published 02/28/21
We now have a Patreon. Details are available at https://www.patreon.com/blainesbureau42podcasts --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/99-years-100-films/message
Published 02/13/21