Listen "Every Best Picture - The Great Ziegfeld (1936) - Academy Award Winners Series"
Episode Synopsis
Our retrospective on every Academy Award Best Picture continues with 1936's "The Great Ziegfeld" starring William Powell & Myrna Loy. Does this classic stand the test of time and deserve its place in Oscar history? ** Deep Dive Movie Reviews contain spoilers ** 1:11 - The Great Ziegfeld synopsis 2:03 - Initial thoughts on the film 11:00 - Understanding Flo Ziegfeld 14:47 - The chemistry of Frank Morgan 19:00 - Blackface and 1936 attitudes 20:51 - The 9th Academy Awards 23:40 - Does The Great Ziegfeld stand the test of time?
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