Wednesday, October 21st, 2009
1:00 AM 13 Ghosts (1960)
A family inherits a house haunted by 13 ghosts and a living killer. Cast: Charles Herbert, Rosemary DeCamp, Martin Milner. Dir: William Castle. BW-82 mins, TV-PG, Letterbox Format
2:30 AM Old Dark House, The (1963)
An eccentric millionaire invites a car salesman to visit his decaying family home. Cast: Tom Poston, Robert Morley, Janette Scott. Dir: William Castle. BW-86 mins, TV-PG, CC, Letterbox Format
4:00 AM Old Dark House, The (1932)
A storm strands travelers in a house full of dangerous eccentrics. Cast: Boris Karloff, Melvyn Douglas, Charles Laughton. Dir: James Whale. BW-72 mins, TV-G
5:15 AM Festival of Shorts #11 (1998)
In The Tell-Tale Heart (1942) a man confesses to murder after being tormented by the sound of his victim's beating heart. BW-22 mins, , CC
5:43 AM Short Film: It Looks Like Rain (1945)
BW-10 mins,
6:00 AM Unexpected Uncle (1941)
A bored retiree decides to play matchmaker. Cast: Charles Coburn, Anne Shirley, James Craig. Dir: Peter Godfrey. BW-67 mins, TV-G
7:08 AM Short Film: Cairo Theatre Opening: Mgm Big Parade Hits For '40 (1940)
Cairo's first MGM theatre opening, with introduction from Mr. Lewis Stone followed by samples of upcoming pictures. Cast: Lewis Stone BW-23 mins,
7:45 AM Impatient Years, The (1944)
A feuding couple re-creates their courtship in hopes of falling back in love. Cast: Jean Arthur, Lee Bowman, Charles Coburn. Dir: Irving Cummings. BW-91 mins, TV-G
9:30 AM Over 21 (1945)
When a newspaper editor enlists during World War II service, his wife has to run interference with his boss. Cast: Irene Dunne, Alexander Knox, Charles Coburn. Dir: Charles Vidor. BW-105 mins, TV-PG
11:30 AM Paradine Case, The (1947)
A married lawyer falls for the woman he's defending on murder charges. Cast: Gregory Peck, Alida Valli, Charles Laughton. Dir: Alfred Hitchcock. BW-114 mins, TV-PG, CC
1:30 PM Doctor And The Girl, The (1950)
A doctor leaves his wealthy family to work in the slums. Cast: Glenn Ford, Gloria DeHaven, Janet Leigh. Dir: Curtis Bernhardt. BW-98 mins, TV-PG
3:15 PM Doctor at Large (1957)
A young doctor tries to survive a series of disastrous internships. Cast: Dirk Bogarde, Muriel Pavlow, James Robertson Justice. Dir: Ralph Thomas. C-99 mins, TV-G, Letterbox Format
5:00 PM As Long As They're Happy (1957)
An American pop sensation invades a London stockbroker's home. Cast: Jack Buchanan, Brenda de Banzie, Diana Dors. Dir: J. Lee-Thompson. C-87 mins, TV-G
6:30 PM Alligator Named Daisy, An (1957)
Confusion over an alligator suitcase results in an aspiring songwriter's getting stuck with somebody's pet alligator. Cast: Donald Sinden, Diana Dors, Stanley Holloway. Dir: J. Lee-Thompson. C-88 mins, TV-PG
What's On Tonight: TCM GUEST PROGRAMMER: DENNIS MILLER8:00 PM Dodsworth (1936)
A husband whose wife left him looks for new love in Europe. Cast: Walter Huston, Ruth Chatterton, Paul Lukas. Dir: William Wyler. BW-101 mins, TV-PG, CC
http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_oDG-Ri2htKU/Sgpgr6aNqlI/AAAAAAAABHw/k1413yxhjfU/s400/dodsworth+2.jpg10:00 PM Third Man, The (1949)
A man's investigation of a friend's death uncovers corruption in post-World War II Vienna. Cast: Joseph Cotten, Orson Welles, Alida Valli. Dir: Carol Reed. BW-104 mins, TV-14, CC
12:00 AM Suspicion (1941)
A wealthy wallflower suspects her penniless playboy husband of murder. Cast: Joan Fontaine, Cary Grant, Nigel Bruce. Dir: Alfred Hitchcock. BW-100 mins, TV-PG, CC, DVS
1:48 AM Short Film: Clues To Adventure (1949)
A John Nesbitt short dramatizing how three separate events led to three of our most important rights in the Constitution: freedom of speech, freedom of the press, and the banning of "cruel and unusual" punishment. Cast: John Nesbitt BW-10 mins,
2:00 AM Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House (1948)
A New York businessman's dream of a country home is shattered when he buys a tumbledown rural shack. Cast: Cary Grant, Myrna Loy, Melvyn Douglas. Dir: H.C. Potter. BW-94 mins, TV-G, CC, DVS
http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_zAoyoHwC5IQ/ScQkJTy7CMI/AAAAAAAACC8/pxFu4_fga50/s320/Mr.+Blandings+Builds+His+Dream+House.jpg3:45 AM Tempest (1982)
A successful architect trades society for a remote Greek island. Cast: John Cassavetes, Gene Rowlands, Susan Sarandon. Dir: Paul Mazursky. C-142 mins, TV-MA, CC, Letterbox Format