The Golden Hour Film Podcast

The Golden Hour Film Podcast is hosted by Harry Bailey & Shane Mulvaney, who on the podcast cover an older film on each episode. Episodes air every Friday at 6pm GMT. We review a classic film every week, ranging from all genres, decades and filmmakers pre-1970. If you wish to watch the video format of our podcast, head over to our YouTube channel, where we also post special bonus content most weeks!
Episodes
Episodes



Friday Jan 17, 2025
#39 The Wolf Man (1941)
Friday Jan 17, 2025
Friday Jan 17, 2025
The Wolf Man, starring Lon Chaney Jr and Golden Hour Film Podcast Award winner Claude Rains! It's a return for the Universal Monsters on the channel as a part of our The Golden Hour Film Podcast: Through the Years Arc. You can also listen to the podcast on Spotify, Amazon Music or whatever podcasting service you use.



Friday Jan 10, 2025
#38 City Lights (1931)
Friday Jan 10, 2025
Friday Jan 10, 2025
This week we cover Charlie Chaplin for the first time ever! A legend of the silent era making his first film since talkies (sound films) really took off and what a film it is, the iconic masterpiece 'City Lights' (1931)



Friday Jan 03, 2025
#37 Nosferatu (1922)
Friday Jan 03, 2025
Friday Jan 03, 2025
Nosferatu is the totally unauthorised 1920s adaptation of Bram Stokers Dracula, a silent German classic and has a new remake from Robert Eggers! We hope you enjoy the first Golden Hour Film Podcast episode of 2025.



Friday Dec 27, 2024
#36 The Apartment (1960)
Friday Dec 27, 2024
Friday Dec 27, 2024
The Apartment is our third Billy Wilder film on the podcast and our final episode of 2024! We hope you all enjoy this one!



Friday Dec 20, 2024
#35 Its A Wonderful Life (1946)
Friday Dec 20, 2024
Friday Dec 20, 2024
It’s A Wonderful Life (1946) may be the most anticipated review of the year. An all-time favourite of Harry, who no, was not named after the character from this film, the film features an iconic pairing of Jimmy Stewart & Donna Reed, while being directed by a first timer on the podcast, the legendary Frank Capra. We hope you all have a merry and safe Christmas this year, and make sure to get voting on the first ever Golden Hour Film Podcast Awards!
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Friday Dec 13, 2024
#34 White Christmas (1954)
Friday Dec 13, 2024
Friday Dec 13, 2024
White Christmas is a coming together of iconic director Michael Curtis (Casablanca & The Adventures of Robin Hood), the musical stylings of legendary crooner Bing Crosby and the songs of Irving Berlin, who all combine to give us the first musical we have covered in the podcast! What did we think? You'll just have to watch and find out!



Friday Dec 06, 2024
#33 Miracle on 34th Street (1947)
Friday Dec 06, 2024
Friday Dec 06, 2024
Miracle on 34th Street is a Christmas classic starring the iconic Edmund Gwenn as Kris Kringle, a man who may or may not be Santa Claus himself. The cast is rounded out by Maureen O'Hara, John Payne, Natalie Wood & Philip Tonge, who help make this 1947 classic directed by George Seaton to be one of the best Christmas movies of the 1940s!



Friday Nov 29, 2024
#32 The Third Man (1949)
Friday Nov 29, 2024
Friday Nov 29, 2024
This week we cover one of the best films of the 1940s, Carol Reeds' 'The Third Man', starring Joseph Cotten, Alida Valli & of course, Orson Welles. Set in a real-life war torn Vienna, Austria, this film noir is an absolute classic that we loved chatting about, closing off what has been a sensational Noir-Vember.