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North by Northwest

North by Northwest

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In this episode of Shelf Life, the Summer of Spies kicks off with Kevin and Rachel being mistaken for spies and having to clear their name with Alfred Hitchcock's North by Northwest. A movie where a regular man is mistaken for a spy and hijinks ensue.

During the episode your hosts discuss 1950's drinking and driving, supportive mothers, the logistics of building a home in Mt. Rushmore, and does this now top the list for horniest movie covered by a brother and sister podcast team? Listen and enjoy to find out if North by Northwest has shelf life.

0:00:00 - Intro

0:09:31 - North by Northwest backstory

0:16:15 - North by Northwest walkthrough

0:45:58 - Thornhill goes for a drive

1:10:47 - To the UN

1:30:32 - A...suggestive dinner

2:11:20 - A night at the auction

2:40:56 - The Mt Rushmore conclusion

3:04:08 - Shelf Life Verdict


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