The sole winner in the 1944 ceremony was Casablanca, which is certainly one of the most famous films of the decade.

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1944 - "Casablanca"

Trey and Blaine discuss Robert Wise's latest award winner.

1965 - "The Sound of Music"

Trey and Blaine discuss the next film adaptation from the Broadway team that also brought us Gigi.

1964 - My Fair Lady

Trey and Blaine look at Albert Finney in an adaptation of an 18th Century sex farce.

1963 - Tom Jones

Trey and Blaine discuss Peter O'Toole's breakout performance.

1962 - Lawrence of Arabia

Paul Spataro returns to discuss a classic musical.

1961 - "West Side Story"

Guest host: Will Pfeifer

Professional film critic, podcaster, and writer Will Pfeifer joins Trey and Blaine to discuss this film with Billy Wilder directing Jack Lemmon, Shirley MacLaine, Fred MacMurray, Ray Walston, Jack Kruschen, and more.

1960 - "The Apartment"

Trey and Blaine take a look at Charlton Heston's biblical epic. No, the other one.

1959 - "Ben-Hur"

Vincent Minelli directs Leslie Caron and Louis Jordan in this adaptation of a stage musical.

1958 - "Gigi"

Alec Guinness leads the cast adapted from the Pierre Boulle novel.

1957 - "The Bridge on the River Kwai"

A monthly look at every movie ever to win the "Best Picture" Academy Award

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