Listen "Every Best Picture - Grand Hotel (1932) - Academy Award Winners Series"
Episode Synopsis
Greta Garbo, John Barrymore, Lionel Barrymore, and Joan Crawford star in the 1932 Academy Award Best Picture winning "Grand Hotel". In this episode we do a "deep dive" of the MGM classic and decide whether the film stands the test of time and still deserves its place in cinema history. ** Deep Dive Movie Reviews contain spoilers ** 0:00 - Intro 0:41 - Grand Hotel at the 1932 Oscars 4:40 - Initial reactions to Grand Hotel 8:55 - Steve shares his experiences as a real life hotel concierge 13:30 - James' shares thoughts and early speculations 15:00 - Greta Garbo "I want to be alone" 20:00 - Is Capitalism the villain in The Grand Hotel? 28:00 - Does Grand Hotel stand the test of time?
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