280 - I AM A FUGITIVE FROM A CHAIN GANG (1932) + COOL HAND LUKE (1967)
Added 2023-06-11 00:27:41 +0000 UTCHosts Josh and Jamie discuss partially-autobiographical prison dramas about the cruel, dehumanizing conditions of chain gangs in the American South with a double feature of Mervyn LeRoy's bleak, pre-code, Depression-era crime saga I AM A FUGITIVE FROM A CHAIN GANG (1932) starring Paul Muni and Stuart Rosenberg's New Hollywood character study/hangout movie COOL HAND LUKE (1967) starring Paul Newman.
See you all in a week's time where we'll be back with a special guest talking about more prison/ex-con cinema: STRAIGHT TIME (1978) and RAISING ARIZONA (1987). Keep it sleazy!
Intro // 00:00-09:04
FUGITIVE FROM A CHAIN GANG // 09:04-1:25:25
COOL HAND LUKE // 1:25:25-2:39:07
Outro // 2:39:07-2:43:00
Comments
Haha apologies about the incoming financial troubles but really appreciate you going out of your way to check out FUGITIVE! It's so good.
SLEAZOIDS podcast
2023-06-26 20:54:02 +0000 UTCAbout to listen to this because I have to see the movies beforehand sometimes and I'm glad I did. Took a two week third party delivery but holy shit Fugitive is just legit devastating and brutal and I really need to look up more pre-code stuff. Good stuff fellas, even if I'm gonna go bankrupt buying DVDs and Blus on top off the subscription
Claire Casey
2023-06-24 15:10:50 +0000 UTC
