TCM Schedule for Sunday, December 13 --- TCM PRIME TIME FEATURE: DALTON TRUMBO

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13 Sunday



6:00 AM Penny Serenade (1941)
A woman on the verge of divorce recalls her heartbreaking attempts to adopt a child. Cast: Cary Grant, Irene Dunne, Beulah Bondi. Dir: George Stevens. BW-119 mins, TV-G, CC

8:00 AM Theodora Goes Wild (1936)
A woman's two lives as small-town innocent and author of torrid romances collide. Cast: Irene Dunne, Melvyn Douglas, Thomas Mitchell. Dir: Richard Boleslawski. BW-94 mins, TV-G

9:36 AM Short Film: The Great American Pie Co. (1935)
BW-11 mins,

10:00 AM The Secret Garden (1949)
An orphaned girl changes the lives of those she encounters at a remote estate. Cast: Margaret O'Brien, Herbert Marshall, Dean Stockwell. Dir: Fred M. Wilcox. BW-92 mins, TV-G, CC, DVS

11:49 AM Short Film: Night Life In Chicago (1948)
In this "Traveltalk," we learn about the high-lights of Chicago's night life. Cast: James A. Fitzpatrick C-9 mins,

12:00 PM In The Good Old Summertime (1949)
In this musical remake of The Shop Around the Corner, feuding co-workers in a small music shop do not realize they are secret romantic pen pals. Cast: Judy Garland, Van Johnson, S.Z. "Cuddles" Sakall. Dir: Robert Z. Leonard. C-103 mins, TV-PG, CC, DVS

1:46 PM Short Film: Silent Night: Judy Garland (1937)
BW-2 mins,

2:00 PM Susan Slept Here (1954)
A Hollywood screenwriter takes in a runaway girl who's more woman than he can handle. Cast: Dick Powell, Debbie Reynolds, Anne Francis. Dir: Frank Tashlin. C-98 mins, TV-PG, CC

3:41 PM Short Film: Jimmy Fund - A Visit With Debbie Reynolds (1959)
BW-3 mins,

4:00 PM The Philadelphia Story (1940)
Tabloid reporters crash a society marriage. Cast: Cary Grant, Katharine Hepburn, James Stewart. Dir: George Cukor. BW-112 mins, TV-G, CC, DVS

6:00 PM Travels With My Aunt (1972)
A stodgy young man gets caught up in his free-living aunt's shady schemes. Cast: Maggie Smith, Alec McCowen, Louis Gossett, Jr. Dir: George Cukor. C-109 mins, TV-14, CC, Letterbox Format

What's On Tonight: TCM PRIME TIME FEATURE: DALTON TRUMBO

8:00 PM Our Vines Have Tender Grapes (1945)
A Norwegian farmer tries to raise two children in the Midwest. Cast: Edward G. Robinson, Margaret O'Brien, James Craig. Dir: Roy Rowland. BW-106 mins, TV-PG, CC

10:00 PM Johnny Got His Gun (1971)
A disfigured veteran struggles with memories of the past while trying to communicate. Cast: Timothy Bottoms, Jason Robards, Diane Varsi. Dir: Dalton Trumbo. BW-106 mins, TV-MA, CC, Letterbox Format

12:00 AM Ben-Hur: A Tale Of The Christ (1925)
In this silent film, a rebellious Israelite prince out for vengeance crosses paths with the Messiah. Cast: Ramon Novarro, Francis X. Bushman, Carmel Myers. Dir: Fred Niblo. BW-143 mins, TV-G

2:30 AM Ordet (1955)
A fundamentalist preacher clashes with a family whose faith surpasses his own. Cast: Henrik Malberg, Emil Hass Christensen, Preben Lerdorff-Rye. Dir: Carl Theodor Dreyer. BW-125 mins, TV-14

4:45 AM Private Potter (1962)
A young soldier refuses to fight because of a divine vision. Cast: Tom Courtenay, Mogens Wieth, Ronald Fraser. Dir: Caspar Wrede. BW-89 mins, TV-PG, Letterbox Format

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1. 'Trumbo' -- the movie

If you have the chance to watch or rent 'Trumbo', a documentary movie about the life of Dalton Trumbo, do it! It's engrossing and eye-opening. The man was a genius, on the page and in life.

Here is a link to the movie trailer for 'Trumbo':

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p6RS6tA1XcM


If you have Netflix, is it available on DVD, or as an 'Instant Watch' selection if you have a DVD-player that allows you to watch streaming Netflix.