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How Would Lubitsch Do It?
by Devan Scott
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S5E10 - Cluny Brown [1946] and our Grand Finale with Tim Brayton
October 22, 2024 · 1 hr 59 min[Due to our last-minute addition of two episodes, the podcast feed mistakenly had S5E09a queued here for a few hours this morning - it should now be fixed!] How Would Lubitsch Do It comes to a close with a grand finale. Tim Brayton…
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S5E09b - Cahiers du Cinéma deputy editor Charlotte Garson
October 15, 2024 · 1 hr 7 minCahiers du Cinéma deputy editor Charlotte Garson joins us for a wide-ranging discussion that takes a look back at the past five seasons of the podcast and our subject’s career: among other things, we cover Lubitsch’s treatment of…
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S5E09a - Lubitsch and Poland with Mateusz Pacewicz [Feat. David Neary]
October 8, 2024 · 1 hr 36 minScreenwriter Mateusz Pacewicz (Corpus Christi, The Hater) joins us to discuss the films of Lubitsch from a Polish perspective. We coverTo Be Or Not To Be’s depiction of Warsaw, the history of Lubitsch’s collaborators such as Pola Negri…
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S5E8.75 - Wes Anderson and The Grand Budapest Hotel [2014] with Matt Severson
October 1, 2024 · 59 minMatt Severson returns to discuss Wes Anderson and The Grand Budapest Hotel. We discuss Lubitsch’s clear influence on the film, Anderson’s use of fabulist distancing techniques, common attitudes about Anderson’s supposed emotional…
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S5E8.5- Billy Wilder's One, Two, Three [1961] with Noah Isenberg
September 24, 2024 · 1 hr 1 minAuthor Noah Isenberg joins us to discuss Billy Wilder and his 1961 comedic epic One, Two, Three. We cover Wilder’s early life as a reporter, a dancer-for-hire, and publicist; his lifelong ability to adapt to his circumstances; the question…
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S5E08.25 - Freundschaft by Samson Raphaelson
September 17, 2024 · 54 minA reading of Samson Raphaelson’s Freundschaft, as published on May 11, 1981, in The New Yorker. We have a Discord! Listen on: Apple Podcasts | Spotify NEXT WEEK: Noah Isenberg joins us to discuss Billy Wilder and his cold war comedic…
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S5E08 - Dragonwyck, A Royal Scandal, That Lady In Ermine, and the Death of Ernst Lubitsch with David Cairns
September 10, 2024 · 1 hr 10 minDavid Cairns returns to discuss the end of Ernst Lubitsch’s career and life: a period in which, after a heart attack left him debilitated, he produced a series of films directed by the likes of Joseph L. Mankiewicz and Otto Preminger. We…
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S5E07.5 - Otto Preminger's Laura [1944] with Eloise Ross
September 3, 2024 · 52 minWriter and film historian Eloise Ross joins us to discuss noted Lubitsch disciple Otto Preminger and his 1944 noir Laura. We cover Preminger’s past and parallels with Lubitsch, the tumultuous story of Laura’s production, the film’s highly…
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S5E07 - Heaven Can Wait [1943] with Willa Ross
August 27, 2024 · 1 hr 6 minWilla Ross returns for a lively discussion about Heaven Can Wait. We cover Lubitsch and Raphaelson’s opposing views on the film’s unusual protagonist, its counterintuitive structure and elisions, the film’s theological implications, argue…
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S5E06b - To Be Or Not To Be [1942] with Peter Labuza
August 20, 2024 · 1 hr 9 minPeter Labuza returns for the second of two episodes on To Be Or Not To Be. We discuss the film’s production history, the way in which the film both fulfills and frustrates conventions of comedic structure, Lubitsch’s specific habits in…
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S5E06a - To Be Or Not To Be [1942] with Dara and Gary Jaffe
August 13, 2024 · 1 hr 12 minReturning guest Dara Jaffe and first-time guest Gary Jaffe join us for the first of two episodes on To Be Or Not To Be. In this episode, we cover the interplay between theatre and film, and of improvisation and comedy; the many dimensions…
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S5E05.75 - Ernst Lubitsch's American Comedy with William Paul
August 6, 2024 · 2 hr 40 minWe return from our brief hiatus with our most in-depth episode yet, culled from five hours of discussions recorded over a period of several months with William Paul, author of the essential critical study Ernst Lubitsch’s American…
About the show
HOW WOULD LUBITSCH DO IT? is a journey through the life and works of Ernst Lubitsch in chronological order, one film at a time.
In this film history podcast, host Devan Scott will facilitate a series of discussions about all 43 of Ernst Lubitsch’s surviving films, from Wo ist mein Schatz to Cluny Brown. Each episode will consist of a mix of historical background and a discussion with a rotating slate of guests - critics, academics, and filmmakers - about one of Lubitsch’s films.