HAGS 01 • Sunset Boulevard (1950) and the first hag

Looking at the two precedents to the hagpsploitation genre: All About Eve (1950) and Sunset Boulevard (1950).

Produced and presented by Anna Bogutskaya. 

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Music: "Bloodlust" by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio and @lofigeek

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Pamela Hutchinson

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A weekly podcast dedicated to exploring horror film history, one trope at a time. Each series we dissect a trope to death through deep dive conversations hosted by film writer Anna Bogutskaya.