The Silent Partner (1978)

"I feel as though I know you very well." For Episode 342, Brandon and David dive into this year's Christmas genre, and that is the Christmas Action genre. Listen as they discuss the 1978 Canadian thriller THE SILENT PARTNER. Find out which rock star Elliott Gould wanted to be cast in the film, why it was filmed in Canada, the controversy in post-production, and what directors loved the movie.  Also, don't forget to join our Patreon for more exclusive content: Opening Banter - Spotify Wrapped and Denzel -  (00:00:10) Intro of Christmas Action Month (00:09:26) Intro to The Silent Partner (00:16:06) How The Silent Partner Got to Production (00:23:42) Favorite Scenes (00:31:12) On Set Life - (01:07:21) Aftermath: Release and Legacy (01:13:36) What Worked and What Didn’t (01:22:04) Film Facts (01:29:58) Awards (01:30:41) Final Questions on the Movie (01:36:15) Wrapping Up the Episode (01:43:39) Contact Us: Facebook: @cinenation Instagram: @cinenationpodcast Twitter/X: @CineNationPod TikTok: @cinenation Letterboxd: CineNation Podcast E-mail: cinenationpodcast@gmail.com