We're talking an embarrassment of riches here in terms of classic films here. Fire up those DVRs!
Wednesday, December 16th, 2009
12:00 AM Making of a Legend, The: Gone With the Wind (1988)
Christopher Plummer hosts this documentary tracing producer David O. Selznick's battle to make the most popular movie of all time. C-122 mins, TV-G, CC
2:15 AM Intermezzo: A Love Story (1939)
A married violinist deserts his family when he falls for his accompanist. Cast: Leslie Howard, Ingrid Bergman, Edna Best. Dir: Gregory Ratoff. BW-70 mins, TV-14, CC
3:29 AM Short Film: Leslie Howard (1962)
BW-4 mins,
3:45 AM Rebecca (1940)
A young bride is terrorized by the memories of her husband's glamorous first wife. Cast: Laurence Olivier, Joan Fontaine, Judith Anderson. Dir: Alfred Hitchcock. BW-130 mins, TV-PG, CC
6:00 AM Becoming Attractions: Humphrey Bogart (1996)
Host Robert Osborne takes a look at Humphrey Bogart's rise to stardom through the marketing of his movie trailors. C-45 mins, TV-G, CC
6:52 AM Short Film: See Your Doctor (1939)
BW-8 mins,
7:00 AM Return Of Doctor X, The (1939)
A murderer returns from the grave with a thirst for blood. Cast: Humphrey Bogart, Rosemary Lane, Dennis Morgan. Dir: Vincent Sherman. BW-63 mins, TV-PG, CC
8:15 AM You Can't Get Away With Murder (1939)
A young tough takes the rap for a hardened gangster. Cast: Humphrey Bogart, Billy Halop, Gale Page. Dir: Lewis Seiler. BW-79 mins, TV-G, CC
9:45 AM Brother Orchid (1940)
After a failed hit, a mob chief recuperates in a monastery. Cast: Edward G. Robinson, Ann Sothern, Humphrey Bogart. Dir: Lloyd Bacon. BW-88 mins, TV-PG, CC
11:15 AM It All Came True (1940)
A gangster hides out in a boardinghouse full of eccentrics. Cast: Ann Sheridan, Humphrey Bogart, ZaSu Pitts. Dir: Lewis Seiler. BW-97 mins, TV-PG, CC
1:00 PM Wagons Roll At Night, The (1941)
A circus manager turns a young farm boy into a star lion tamer. Cast: Humphrey Bogart, Sylvia Sidney, Eddie Albert. Dir: Ray Enright. BW-84 mins, TV-G
2:30 PM Across The Pacific (1942)
An American agent tries to keep Axis spies from blowing up the Panama Canal. Cast: Humphrey Bogart, Mary Astor, Sydney Greenstreet. Dir: John Huston. C-97 mins, TV-G, CC
4:15 PM All Through The Night (1942)
A criminal gang turns patriotic to track down a Nazi spy ring. Cast: Humphrey Bogart, Conrad Veidt, Jane Darwell. Dir: Vincent Sherman. BW-107 mins, TV-PG, CC
6:11 PM Short Film: Gangster Film Festival (Lbx) (2000)
C-2 mins,
6:15 PM Big Shot, The (1942)
A mob leader escapes prison and flees with his love to a mountain hideaway, where he tries to atone for his sins. Cast: Humphrey Bogart, Irene Manning, Richard Travis. Dir: Lewis Seiler. BW-82 mins, TV-PG, CC
7:37 PM Short Film: Little White Lie (1945)
BW-11 mins,
8:00 PM Maltese Falcon, The (1941)
Hard-boiled detective Sam Spade gets caught up in the murderous search for a priceless statue. Cast: Humphrey Bogart, Mary Astor, Sydney Greenstreet. Dir: John Huston. BW-101 mins, TV-PG, CC, DVS
10:00 PM Casablanca (1942)
An American saloon owner in North Africa is drawn into World War II when his lost love turns up. Cast: Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman, Paul Henreid. Dir: Michael Curtiz. BW-103 mins, TV-PG, CC, DVS
11:50 PM Short Film: Around The World In California (1947)
C-9 mins,
12:00 AM Treasure of the Sierra Madre, The (1948)
Three prospectors fight off bandits and each other after striking-it-rich in the Mexican mountains. Cast: Humphrey Bogart, Walter Huston, Tim Holt. Dir: John Huston. BW-126 mins, TV-PG, CC, DVS
2:15 AM African Queen, The (1951)
A grizzled skipper and a spirited missionary take on the Germans in Africa during World War I. Cast: Humphrey Bogart, Katharine Hepburn, Robert Morley. Dir: John Huston. C-105 mins, TV-PG, CC
4:15 AM Road to Bali (1952)
Two song-and-dance men on the run dive for treasure while competing for a beautiful princess. Cast: Bing Crosby, Bob Hope, Dorothy Lamour. Dir: Hal Walker. C-91 mins, TV-G