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Oct 16, 2019

Kevin welcomes back InSession Film and Awards Circuit writer/podcaster Ryan McQuade to talk about Joshua Logan's romantic drama 'Sayonara,' the likely runner-up in the 1957 Oscar race that lost to 'The Bridge on the River Kwai.'   

0:00 - 1:23 - Introduction

1:24 - 51:57 - 'Sayonara' review

51:58 - 1:33:39 - Why 'Sayonara' lost Best Picture

1:33:40 - 1:53:50 - Shoulda been a contender

1:53:51 - 2:02:57 - Did 'Sayonara' deserve to win?

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