Tuesday, November 17th, 2009
12:30 AM Yolanda And The Thief (1945)
A con man poses as a Latin American heiress' guardian angel. Cast: Fred Astaire, Lucille Bremer, Frank Morgan. Dir: Vincente Minnelli. C-108 mins, TV-G, CC
2:30 AM Corn Is Green, The (1945)
A dedicated teacher sacrifices everything to send a young miner to Oxford. Cast: Bette Davis, Nigel Bruce, John Dall. Dir: Irving Rapper. BW-114 mins, TV-G, CC, DVS
4:30 AM Stardust: The Bette Davis Story (2005)
TCM original documentary that explores the life and career of legendary actress Bette Davis. BW-88 mins, TV-14, CC
6:00 AM Short Film: Now Playing November (2009) (2009)
Features highlights of the month's programming on TCM, including festivals and stars. BW-16 mins, TV-PG, CC
6:30 AM Her Private Affair (1929)
A judge's wife gets mixed up with a blackmailing gigolo. Cast: Ann Harding, Harry Bannister, John Loder. Dir: Paul Stein. BW-71 mins, TV-G
7:45 AM Double Harness (1933)
After tricking a playboy into marriage, a woman sets out to win his love honestly. Cast: Ann Harding, William Powell, Henry Stephenson. Dir: John Cromwell. BW-69 mins, TV-PG, CC
9:00 AM Rafter Romance (1933)
A salesgirl falls for a night worker without realizing they share the same apartment. Cast: Ginger Rogers, Norman Foster, George Sidney. Dir: William A. Seiter. BW-73 mins, TV-G, CC
10:15 AM Twenty Million Sweethearts (1934)
A promoter neglects his wife to make a singer a radio star. Cast: Dick Powell, Ginger Rogers, Pat O'Brien. Dir: Ray Enright. BW-90 mins, TV-G, CC
11:45 AM One Man's Journey (1933)
Father and son doctors disagree over the son's materialistic goals. Cast: Lionel Barrymore, May Robson, Joel McCrea. Dir: John S. Robertson. BW-72 mins, TV-G, CC
1:00 PM These Three (1936)
Scandal destroys the lives of two small-town schoolteachers. Cast: Merle Oberon, Miriam Hopkins, Joel McCrea. Dir: William Wyler. BW-93 mins, TV-14
2:45 PM Stingaree (1934)
An Australian bandit kidnaps an opera singer and falls in love with her. Cast: Irene Dunne, Richard Dix, Mary Boland. Dir: William A. Wellman. BW-77 mins, TV-PG, CC
4:15 PM Green Promise, The (1949)
A farmer's daughter is torn between love and her obligation to work the family's land. Cast: Marguerite Chapman, Walter Brennan, Robert Paige. Dir: William D. Russell. BW-81 mins, TV-G
5:45 PM Meet John Doe (1941)
A reporter's fraudulent story turns a tramp into a national hero and makes him a pawn of big business. Cast: Gary Cooper, Barbara Stanwyck, Edward Arnold. Dir: Frank Capra. BW-122 mins, TV-G, CC, DVS
What's On Tonight: TCM PRIME TIME FEATURE: CLAUDIA CARDINALE8:00 PM Once Upon a Time in the West (1969)
A mail-order bride enlists an outlaw and a mystery man to help protect her land from a ruthless cattleman. Cast: Henry Fonda, Charles Bronson, Claudia Cardinale. Dir: Sergio Leone. C-165 mins, TV-14, CC, Letterbox Format
11:00 PM 8 1/2 (1963)
A world-famous film director juggles his romantic relationships while trying to come up with an idea for his next picture. Cast: Marcello Mastroianni, Claudia Cardinale, Anouk Aimee. Dir: Federico Fellini. BW-138 mins, TV-PG, Letterbox Format
1:30 AM Don't Make Waves (1967)
A swimming-pool salesman gets mixed up with beauty queens and bodybuilders when he falls in love. Cast: Tony Curtis, Claudia Cardinale, Sharon Tate. Dir: Alexander Mackendrick. C-97 mins, TV-PG, CC, Letterbox Format
3:15 AM Lost Command (1966)
After a stinging defeat in Vietnam, an officer in the French Army gets one last chance in Algiers. Cast: Anthony Quinn, Alain Delon, George Segal. Dir: Mark Robson. C-130 mins, TV-PG, Letterbox Format
5:30 AM MGM Parade Show #22 (1955)
Nelson Eddy and Jeanette MacDonald perform in a clip from "Maytime"; Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz introduce a clip from "Forever Darling." Hosted by George Murphy. BW-26 mins, TV-G