TCM Schedule for Tuesday, April 21st:: TCM Birthday Tribute: Anthony Quinn

[CBHagman]

Anthony Quinn, W.C. Fields, and some major chick flicks (and I mean that in the best sense).

Tuesday, April 21st, 2009.




12:45 AM Night at the Opera, A (1935)
Three zanies turn an operatic performance into chaos in their efforts to promote their protege's romance with the leading lady. Cast: The Marx Brothers, Allan Jones, Kitty Carlisle. Dir: Sam Wood. BW-91 mins, TV-G,
CC, DVS



2:20 AM Short Film: Marx Brothers Biography (1962)
BW-4 mins,



2:30 AM Dinner At Eight (1933)
A high-society dinner party masks a hotbed of scandal and intrigue. Cast: Marie Dressler, John Barrymore, Jean Harlow. Dir: George Cukor. BW-111 mins, TV-PG, CC, DVS

4:30 AM Patsy, The (1928)
In this silent film, a romantic young woman falls for her sister's fiance, then discovers her sister is cheating on him. Cast: Marion Davies, Orville Caldwell, Marie Dressler. Dir: King Vidor. BW-77 mins, TV-G

5:49 AM Short Film: Envy (1930)
BW-8 mins,

6:00 AM Captured on Film: The True Story of Marion Davies (2001)
Documentary on the details of her life, career and her relationship with William Randolph Hearst. Cast: Charlize Theron Narrates. BW-57 mins, TV-PG, CC

7:00 AM Brigand, The (1952)
A disgraced military officer stands in for an injured Arab ruler. Cast: Anthony Dexter, Jody Lawrence, Anthony Quinn. Dir: Phil Karlson. C-94 mins, TV-PG

8:35 AM Short Film: Wife'S Life, A (1950)
BW-8 mins,

8:50 AM Short Film: Camera Caught It, The (1954)
BW-9 mins,

9:00 AM Naked Street, The (1955)
A racketeer saves his daughter's no-good husband from the chair but lives to regret it. Cast: Anthony Quinn, Anne Bancroft, Farley Granger. Dir: Maxwell Shane. BW-85 mins, TV-PG

10:30 AM Back To Bataan (1945)
An Army colonel leads a guerrilla campaign against the Japanese in the Philippines. Cast: John Wayne, Anthony Quinn, Beulah Bondi. Dir: Edward Dmytryk. BW-95 mins, TV-PG, CC

12:06 PM Short Film: Meet The Fleet (1940)
In this patriotic comedy short, three greenhorn Navy recruits, Dan, Potter and Benson, undergo basic training in San Diego. Despite the boys' lackluster behavior and inaptitude for Naval skills, their Cheif Petty Officer manages to finally get them in line. However the Medical Officer realizes that Dan has a condition that might prevent him from his commission. C-20 mins,

12:30 PM Behold a Pale Horse (1964)
A Spanish bandit returns from exile to visit his dying mother. Cast: Gregory Peck, Anthony Quinn, Omar Sharif. Dir: Fred Zinnemann. BW-121 mins, TV-PG, CC, Letterbox Format

2:45 PM Lust For Life (1956)
Passionate biography of painter Vincent van Gogh, whose genius drove him mad. Cast: Kirk Douglas, Anthony Quinn, James Donald. Dir: Vincente Minnelli. C-122 mins, TV-PG, CC, Letterbox Format, DVS



4:50 PM Short Film: Shoes Of The Fisherman, The (1968)
A promotional short for the political drama "The Shoes of the Fisherman." Cast: Lawrence Olivier, Anthony Quinn C-9 mins,



5:00 PM Private Screenings: Anthony Quinn (1999)
The two-time Oscar-winner discusses his career with TCM host Robert Osborne. C-52 mins, TV-PG, CC, Letterbox Format

6:00 PM Requiem For A Heavyweight (1962)
A washed-up prizefighter tries to free himself from his ruthless promoters to build a new life. Cast: Anthony Quinn, Jackie Gleason, Mickey Rooney. Dir: Ralph Nelson. BW-85 mins, TV-PG, Letterbox Format

7:39 PM Short Film: Sunday Night At The Trocadero (1937)
BW-20 mins,

8:00 PM Women, The (1939)
A happily married woman lets her catty friends talk her into divorce when her husband strays. Cast: Norma Shearer, Joan Crawford, Rosalind Russell. Dir: George Cukor. BW-133 mins, TV-PG, CC, DVS

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10:30 PM My Little Chickadee (1940)
A small-town seductress' romance with a masked bandit goes on hold when she's forced to marry a con artist. Cast: Mae West, W.C. Fields, Joseph Calleia. Dir: Edward Cline. BW-84 mins, TV-PG, CC



12:00 AM Topper (1937)
A fun-loving couple returns from the dead to help a henpecked husband. Cast: Cary Grant, Constance Bennett, Roland Young. Dir: Norman Z. McLeod. BW-97 mins, TV-G, CC

1:45 AM Stage Door (1937)
Women at a theatrical boarding house try to make their big break happen. Cast: Katharine Hepburn, Ginger Rogers, Adolphe Menjou. Dir: Gregory La Cava. BW-92 mins, TV-G, CC, DVS


3:30 AM Mr. And Mrs. North (1941)
A sappily married couple discover a murder victim in their closet. Cast: Gracie Allen, William Post, Jr., Paul Kelly. Dir: Robert B. Sinclair. BW-67 mins, TV-PG, CC

4:45 AM Everybody Sing (1938)
A theatrical family tries to put on a show but is upstaged by their servants. Cast: Allan Jones, Fanny Brice, Judy Garland. Dir: Edwin L. Marin. BW-91 mins, TV-G, CC