The Golden Hour Film Podcast

The Golden Hour Film Podcast is a Classic Hollywood and world cinema podcast hosted by Harry Bailey and Shane Mulvaney, that covers some of the greatest, most important and most infamous films pre-1970!
The Golden Hour Film Podcast is a Classic Hollywood and world cinema podcast hosted by Harry Bailey and Shane Mulvaney, that covers some of the greatest, most important and most infamous films pre-1970!

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Episodes
Episodes



Friday Feb 07, 2025
#42 What Makes Casablanca So Iconic?
Friday Feb 07, 2025
Friday Feb 07, 2025
Casablanca, one of the greatest romantic movies ever, stars a host of regulars on the podcast such as Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman, Claude Rains, Peter Lorre, Condrad Veidt & Sydney Greenstreet. Its directed by the legendary Michael Curtiz, its a total classic everyone should see and we cant wait talk about it!



Friday Jan 31, 2025
#41 The Spy Who Came In From The Cold: The Best Spy Movie You Haven’t Seen
Friday Jan 31, 2025
Friday Jan 31, 2025
Based on the novel of the same name from John le Carré, this Cold War espionage thriller is one of Shane's favourites from the spy genre & its the first time Harry's ever seen it! We hope you enjoy! You can also listen to the podcast on Spotify, Amazon Music or whatever podcasting service you use.



Friday Jan 24, 2025
#40 James Dean at His Coolest: Rebel Without A Cause
Friday Jan 24, 2025
Friday Jan 24, 2025
Rebel Without A Cause is the 1955 Nicholas Ray teen angst classic starring the iconic James Dean, as well as Natalie Wood & Sal Mineo who both received Academy Award nominations respectively for the film. We hope you enjoy the episode which must have the biggest difference in ratings between Harry & Shane to date! You can also listen to the podcast on Spotify, Amazon Music or whatever podcasting service you use.



Friday Jan 17, 2025
#39 How The Wolf Man Changed Hollywood Werewolves Forever
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 Charlie Chaplins ‘Tramp’ At Its Peak: City Lights
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 How Nosferatu Ripped Off Dracula In The Best Way Possible
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 How The Apartment Gave Us Two Of Cinemas Most Likeable Characters
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 It's a Wonderful Life: The Greatest Christmas Movie Ever or Overrated?
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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