EPISODE · Sep 18, 2024 · 1H 4M
Cat Ballou (1965)
from Ruined Childhoods · host Dan Wiener and Jon Richardson
It's the season 2 finale! We're wrapping up our cinematic tour of the USA with Wyoming-set Cat Ballou, starring Jane Fonda and Lee Marvin. Dan and Jon celebrate its unique place in cinema history, Jane Fonda's transition from working actress to superstar to activist and how she used her star-power to raise awareness for major global issues. They also theorize how Cat Ballou could be revisited in the present day.Next SEASON: Alphabet Yo-Yo: Films from A-Z, then Z-ANext episode: Anaconda (1997) • ASee what native tribes reside or resided in what is now known as WyomingWatch this episode on YouTube or SpotifySubscribe to The WALT!Contact us, follow us on social media, or buy some merch at linktr.ee/RuinedChildhoods & RuinedChildhoodsPod.com
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It's the season 2 finale! We're wrapping up our cinematic tour of the USA with Wyoming-set Cat Ballou, starring Jane Fonda and Lee Marvin. Dan and Jon celebrate its unique place in cinema history, Jane Fonda's transition from working actress to superstar to activist and how she used her star-power to raise awareness for major global issues. They also theorize how Cat Ballou could be revisited in the present day.Next SEASON: Alphabet Yo-Yo: Films from A-Z, then Z-ANext episode: Anaconda (1997) • ASee what native tribes reside or resided in what is now known as WyomingWatch this episode on YouTube or SpotifySubscribe to The WALT!Contact us, follow us on social media, or buy some merch at linktr.ee/RuinedChildhoods & RuinedChildhoodsPod.com
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