In this episode we discuss the twelfth Best Picture Winner, Gone With the Wind, Best Picture controversy, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, The Wizard of Oz, and Of Mice and Men!
**Content Warning** mentions of sexual abuse/harassment/rape between 47:50-49:25 & 1:11:30-1:17:57 **
Other topics include: Judy Garland, Hattie McDaniels, Vivien Leigh, Clark Gable, Lennie Bluett, racism and segregation, Leigh Whipper, Margaret Hamilton, John Steinbeck, Lewis Milestone, Jimmy Stewart, Frank Capra, Victor Fleming, George Cukor, Olivia de Haviland, film history, Hollywood
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