TCM Schedule for Wednesday, November 25th: TCM Birthday Tribute: Ricardo Montalban

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Wednesday, November 25th, 2009

1:00 AM Meet Boston Blackie (1941)
A reformed thief uncovers a spy ring while investigating a murder at sea. Cast: Chester Morris, Rochelle Hudson, Richard Lane. Dir: Robert Florey. BW-60 mins, TV-G

2:15 AM Boston Blackie Goes Hollywood (1942)
When he's framed for robbery, a reformed thief takes off to find the real culprit. Cast: Chester Morris, George E. Stone, Constance Worth. Dir: Michael Gordon. BW-68 mins, TV-G

3:30 AM Horn Blows At Midnight, The (1945)
An angel is sent to destroy the earth with a trumpet blast. Cast: Jack Benny, Alexis Smith, Dolores Moran. Dir: Raoul Walsh. BW-78 mins, TV-G, CC

5:00 AM Block-Heads (1938)
Chaos erupts when a man tries to help an old war buddy. Cast: Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Minna Gombell. Dir: John G. Blystone. BW-57 mins, TV-G

6:00 AM Hollywood Party (1934)
A movie star's gala celebration creates chaos. Cast: Jimmy Durante, Lupe Velez, Laurel and Hardy. Dir: Roy Rowland. BW-69 mins, TV-G, CC

7:15 AM Kissing Bandit, The (1948)
A timid young man is forced to follow in his father's footsteps as a notorious masked bandit. Cast: Frank Sinatra, Kathryn Grayson, J. Carrol Naish. Dir: Laslo Benedek. C-100 mins, TV-G, CC

9:00 AM Across The Wide Missouri (1951)
An explorer leads the way west for 19th-century settlers along the American frontier. Cast: Clark Gable, Ricardo Montalban, John Hodiak. Dir: William A. Wellman. C-78 mins, TV-G, CC

10:20 AM Short Film: Pastoral Panoramas (1950)
In this "Traveltalk," we learn about the beautiful of the English countryside. Cast: James A. Fitzpatrick C-9 mins,

10:45 AM My Man And I (1952)
A Mexican-American laborer fights for his dignity. Cast: Ricardo Montalban, Shelley Winters, Claire Trevor. Dir: William A. Wellman. BW-99 mins, TV-PG, CC



12:30 PM Two Weeks With Love (1950)
Two sisters find romance during a turn-of-the-century family vacation. Cast: Jane Powell, Ricardo Montalban, Debbie Reynolds. Dir: Roy Rowland. C-92 mins, TV-PG, CC

2:15 PM On An Island With You (1948)
A movie star falls for a handsome naval officer during location shooting in Hawaii. Cast: Esther Williams, Peter Lawford, Ricardo Montalban. Dir: Richard Thorpe. C-108 mins, TV-G, CC

4:15 PM Money Trap, The (1966)
A cop with financial problems turns crooked. Cast: Glenn Ford, Rita Hayworth, Elke Sommer. Dir: Burt Kennedy. BW-93 mins, TV-PG, CC, Letterbox Format

5:56 PM Short Film: Singing Nun, The (1966)
C-3 mins,

6:00 PM Singing Nun, The (1966)
Fanciful biography of the Belgian nun who briefly made the hit parade. Cast: Debbie Reynolds, Ricardo Montalban, Greer Garson. Dir: Henry Koster. C-97 mins, TV-PG, CC, Letterbox Format

7:48 PM Short Film: Amazing Dr. Nordill, The (1947)
BW-11 mins,

8:00 PM Road House (1948)
A nightclub owner frames a romantic rival for murder. Cast: Ida Lupino, Cornel Wilde, Richard Widmark. Dir: Jean Negulesco. BW-95 mins, , CC

9:49 PM Short Film: High Spots Of The Far East (1932)
BW-10 mins,

10:00 PM Macao (1952)
A man on the run in the Far East is mistaken for an undercover cop. Cast: Robert Mitchum, Jane Russell, William Bendix. Dir: Josef von Sternberg. BW-81 mins, TV-PG, CC

11:30 PM Li'l Abner (1959)
The residents of Dogpatch fight to persuade the government not to use their town as a nuclear testing ground. Cast: Peter Palmer, Leslie Parrish, Stubby Kaye. Dir: Melvin Frank. C-114 mins, TV-G, CC, Letterbox Format

1:30 AM Belle Of New York, The (1952)
A turn-of-the-century playboy courts a Salvation Army girl. Cast: Fred Astaire, Vera-Ellen, Marjorie Main. Dir: Charles Walters. C-81 mins, TV-G, CC

3:00 AM Sky's The Limit, The (1943)
A pilot on leave falls for a pretty news photographer. Cast: Fred Astaire, Joan Leslie, Robert Benchley. Dir: Edward H. Griffith. BW-89 mins, TV-G, CC

4:30 AM Flying Down To Rio (1933)
A dance-band leader finds love and success in Brazil. Cast: Dolores Del Rio, Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers. Dir: Thornton Freeland. BW-90 mins, TV-G, CC

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