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Room at the Top (feat. Kimberly Pierce)

Published: Aug. 28, 2019, 7 a.m.

Kevin brings in screenwriter, Geek Girl Authority film critic and Citizen Dame member Kimberly Pierce to talk about Jack Clayton's romantic drama 'Room at the Top,' the likely runner-up in the 1959 Oscar race that lost to 'Ben-Hur.' \xa0\xa0\xa0

0:00 - 1:15 - Introduction \xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0

1:16 - 34:30 - 'Room at the Top' review \xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0

34:31 - 51:42 - Why 'Room at the Top' lost Best Picture \xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0

51:43 - 1:32:05 - Shoulda been a contender \xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0

1:32:06 - 1:40:50 - Did 'Room at the Top' deserve to win? \xa0

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