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.
S5E10 - Cluny Brown [1946] and our Grand Finale with Tim Brayton
Cluny Brown (1946) · Oct 22, 2024
S5E09a - Lubitsch and Poland with Mateusz Pacewicz [Feat. David Neary]
Heaven Can Wait (1978) · Oct 8, 2024
S5E8.75 - Wes Anderson and The Grand Budapest Hotel [2014] with Matt Severson
The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014) · Oct 1, 2024
S5E8.5- Billy Wilder's One, Two, Three [1961] with Noah Isenberg
One, Two, Three (1961) · Sep 24, 2024
S5E08.25 - Freundschaft by Samson Raphaelson
One, Two, Three (1961) · Sep 17, 2024
S5E08 - Dragonwyck, A Royal Scandal, That Lady In Ermine, and the Death of Ernst Lubitsch with David Cairns
Dragonwyck (1946) · Sep 10, 2024
S5E08 - Dragonwyck, A Royal Scandal, That Lady In Ermine, and the Death of Ernst Lubitsch with David Cairns
That Lady in Ermine (1948) · Sep 10, 2024
S5E08 - Dragonwyck, A Royal Scandal, That Lady In Ermine, and the Death of Ernst Lubitsch with David Cairns
A Royal Scandal (1945) · Sep 10, 2024
S5E07.5 - Otto Preminger's Laura [1944] with Eloise Ross
Laura (1944) · Sep 3, 2024
S5E07 - Heaven Can Wait [1943] with Willa Ross
Heaven Can Wait (1943) · Aug 27, 2024
S5E06b - To Be Or Not To Be [1942] with Peter Labuza
To Be or Not to Be (1942) · Aug 20, 2024
S5E06a - To Be Or Not To Be [1942] with Dara and Gary Jaffe
To Be or Not to Be (1942) · Aug 13, 2024
S5E05.5 - Preston Sturges and Sullivan’s Travels [1941] with Tim Brayton
Sullivan's Travels (1941) · Jul 9, 2024
S5E05 - That Uncertain Feeling [1941] and Comedic Theory with Lance St. Laurent
That Uncertain Feeling (1941) · Jul 2, 2024
S5E04.5 - Jack Benny is Not Appearing on This Show [1940]
That Uncertain Feeling (1941) · Jun 25, 2024
S5E04c - The Shop Around the Corner [1940] with Adrian Martin
The Shop Around the Corner (1940) · Jun 18, 2024
S5E04b - The Shop Around the Corner [1940] with Whit Stillman and Jose Arroyo
The Shop Around the Corner (1940) · Jun 11, 2024
S5E04a - The Shop Around the Corner [1940] with Kevin Bahr
The Shop Around the Corner (1940) · Jun 4, 2024
S5E03b - Charles Brackett, Billy Wilder, & Ninotchka [1939] with Donald Brackett
Ninotchka (1939) · May 28, 2024
S5E03a - Ninotchka [1939] with Griffin Newman
Ninotchka (1939) · May 21, 2024
S5E01 - Angel [1937] with Chris Cassingham
Angel (1937) · May 7, 2024
S5E0.5 - Desire [1936] with Imogen Sara Smith
Desire (1936) · Apr 30, 2024
S5E00 - Scott Eyman, author of 'Laughter in Paradise'
Laughter in Paradise (1951) · Apr 23, 2024
S4E09b - The Merry Widow [1934] with Tim Brayton
The Merry Widow (1934) · Feb 20, 2024
S4E09a - The Merry Widow [1934] and Sound Recording Technology with Eric Dienstfrey
The Merry Widow (1934) · Feb 13, 2024
S4E08b - Design for Living [1933] with Jordan Fish, Ray Tintori, and Z Behl
Design for Living (1933) · Feb 6, 2024
S4E08a - Design for Living [1933] with Molly Rasberry
Design for Living (1933) · Jan 30, 2024
S4E07 - If I Had a Million (The Clerk) [1932] with Bram Ruiter
If I Had a Million (1932) · Jan 23, 2024
S4E06c - Trouble in Paradise [1932] with Krin Gabbard
Trouble in Paradise (1932) · Jan 16, 2024
S4E06b - Trouble in Paradise [1932] with Willa Ross
Trouble in Paradise (1932) · Jan 9, 2024
S4E06a - Larceny in 1932: Trouble in Paradise and Jewel Robbery with Tanya Goldman
Trouble in Paradise (1932) · Jan 2, 2024
S4E05.5 - Love Me Tonight [1932] and Rhythm in Early Sound Film with Lea Jacobs
Love Me Tonight (1932) · Dec 26, 2023
S4E05 - One Hour with You [1932] with Matt Severson
One Hour with You (1932) · Dec 19, 2023
S4E03 - The Smiling Lieutenant [1931] with Jonathan Mackris
The Smiling Lieutenant (1931) · Dec 5, 2023
S4E02 - Monte Carlo [1930] and Trash Cinema with Katharine Coldiron
Monte Carlo (1930) · Nov 28, 2023
S4E01 - The Love Parade [1929] with Jennifer Fleeger
The Love Parade (1929) · Nov 21, 2023
S3E09 - Eternal Love (1929) with Bram Ruiter
Eternal Love (1929) · Sep 12, 2023
S3E08 - The Patriot (1928) and the works of Josef von Sternberg with David Cairns
The Patriot (1928) · Sep 5, 2023
S3E07 - The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg (1927) with David Neary
The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg (1928) · Aug 29, 2023
S3E06 - So This is Paris (1926) with Julia Sirmons
So This Is Paris (1926) · Aug 22, 2023
S3E05 - Lady Windermere’s Fan (1925) with Dave Kehr
Lady Windermere's Fan (1925) · Aug 15, 2023
S3E04 - Forbidden Paradise (1924) with Will Ross
Forbidden Paradise (1924) · Aug 8, 2023
S3E03 - Three Women [1924] with James Penco
Three Women (1924) · Aug 1, 2023
S3E02 - The Marriage Circle [1924] with Sarah Shachat
The Marriage Circle (1924) · Jul 25, 2023
S3E01.5 - Charlie Chaplin’s ’A Woman of Paris’ [1923] with Margaret “Molly” Rasberry
A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate (1923) · Jul 18, 2023
S3E01 - Rosita [1923] with Tim Brayton
Rosita (1923) · Jul 11, 2023
S2E08 - The Loves of the Pharaoh [1922] with Kristin Thompson
The Loves of Pharaoh (1922) · May 16, 2023
S2E07 - The Wildcat [1921] with Bram Ruiter and Will Ross
The Wildcat (1921) · May 9, 2023
S2E06.5 - Napoléon vu par Abel Gance [1927] with Paul Cuff
Napoleon (1927) · May 2, 2023
S2E06 - Anna Boleyn [1920] with Paul Cuff
Anna Boleyn (1920) · Apr 25, 2023
S2E04 - Romeo and Juliet in the Snow [1920] with Maddie Whittle
Romeo and Juliet in the Snow (1920) · Apr 11, 2023
S2E02 - The Doll [1919] with Tim Brayton
The Doll (1919) · Mar 28, 2023
S2E01 - Madame DuBarry [1919] with Jaime Rebanal
Madame DuBarry (1919) · Mar 21, 2023
S1E08 - The Oyster Princess [1919] with Bram Ruiter
The Oyster Princess (1919) · Jan 31, 2023
S1E07 - Meyer From Berlin [1919] with Fran Hoepfner
Meyer from Berlin (1919) · Jan 24, 2023
S1E06 - Carmen [1918] with Jose Arroyo
Carmen (1918) · Jan 17, 2023
S1E05 - The Eyes of the Mummy Ma [1918] with Tim Brayton
The Eyes of the Mummy (1918) · Jan 10, 2023
S1E04 - I Don’t Want to Be a Man [1918] with Peter Labuza
I Don't Want to Be a Man (1918) · Jan 3, 2023
S1E03 - The Merry Jail [1917] with Matt Severson
The Merry Jail (1917) · Dec 27, 2022