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Podcast: Real Time 1960s
Episode: Movies: King of Cool, pt. 1 | Steve McQueen [Ep. 7]
Description: In this first installment of a two-part episode, host Joe Rubenstein explores the action-packed early life of Steve McQueen and discusses three of his best films of the 1960s: "The Magnificent Seven," "The Great Escape," and "The Cincinnati Kid." Please subscribe to this podcast, and thanks for your support! Link to pt. 2 In this Episode: McQueen as first crossover star from TV to movies [0:49] Troubled youth [5:26] Merchant Marine, Marine Corps [12:16] New York [16:28] Marriage, Hollywood [20:45] "Wanted: Dead or Alive" [23:35] "The Magnificent Seven" [26:20] "The Great Escape" [33:01] "The Cincinnati Kid" [40:27] Links: Episode Transcript Podcast Website