297 - It Happened on Fifth Avenue (1947)

"For to be without friends is a serious form of poverty." For Episode 297, Thomas and Brandon discuss the underseen New York Christmas movie, IT HAPPENED ON FIFTH AVENUE. Listen as they find out about Frank Capra's involvement, the odd marketing campaign, and why it didn't gain a following until recently.  Opening Banter (00:00:10) Intro to New York Christmas (00:07:19) Intro to It Happened on Fifth Avenue (00:12:25) How It Happened on Fifth Avenue Got to Production (00:18:16 ) Favorite Scenes (00:25:42) On Set Life - (00:50:41) Aftermath: Release and Legacy (00:54:16) What Worked and What Didn’t (01:10:19) Film Facts (01:17:56) Awards (01:19:07) Final Questions (01:24:37) Preview for Next Week (01:33:34) Join our Patreon for More Content: https://www.patreon.com/cinenation Contact Us: Facebook: @cinenation Instagram: @cinenationpodcast Twitter/X: @CineNationPod TikTok: @cinenation Letterboxd: CineNation Podcast E-mail: [email protected]

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