The Old Movie Lady Podcast

Two-Reeler: Another Hollywood Tradition Goes Into the Discard


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In 1930, the Western Association of Motion Picture Advertisers cancelled the election for new Baby Stars at the very last minute! What on earth will the Old Movie Lady have to tell you about? Get ready for an absolutely breathless, rapid fire, only the most vital bits of information, speed round of profiles of the unelected nominees that year: the Wampas Babies that weren't!


Featuring The Ooh-la-la Girl, Bing Crosby's wife, the Judy Greer of her day, a fake accent, someone who maybe didn't exist at all, and many more!


This episode contains mention of alcohol abuse, the loss of a baby, and (mild) language that may be inappropriate for some listeners.

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The Old Movie Lady PodcastBy Marg, The Old Movie Lady