TCM Schedule for Monday October 4 - TCM Spotlight: Critic's Choice

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TCM kicks off a month of films selected by noted critics. Tonight: Leonard Maltin and Kenneth Turan.

(all times Eastern)

6:00am Now Playing October (2010) CC

6:30am Pilot #5 (1943)
While their buddy flies a suicide mission, World War II airmen recall the events that led him to this noble sacrifice. Cast: Franchot Tone, Marsha Hunt, Gene Kelly, Van Johnson Dir: George Sidney BW-71 mins, TV-PG, CC

7:45am Scaramouche (1952)
In 18th-century France, a young man masquerades as an actor to avenge his friend's murder.
Cast: Stewart Granger, Eleanor Parker, Janet Leigh, Mel Ferrer Dir: George Sidney C-115 mins, TV-PG, CC

9:45am Kiss Me Kate (1953)
Feuding co-stars reunite for a musical version of Shakespeare's "The Taming of the Shrew."
Cast: Kathryn Grayson, Howard Keel, Ann Miller, Keenan Wynn Dir: George Sidney C-110 mins, TV-G, CC

11:45am Eddy Duchin Story, The (1956)
The famed pianist loses the love of his life and almost loses his son's love as well.
Cast: Kim Novak, Rex Thompson, James Whitmore, Victoria Shaw Dir: George Sidney BW-123 mins, TV-PG, Letterbox

1:49pm Short Film: One Reel Wonders: Eddie Duchin And His Orch. W/ Sylvia Froos (1933)
Cast: Eddie Duchin and His Central Park Casino Dance Orchestra BW-10 mins

2:00pm Pal Joey (1957)
An opportunistic singer woos a wealthy widow to boost his career.
Cast: Rita Hayworth, Frank Sinatra, Kim Novak, Barbara Nichols Dir: George Sidney C-109 mins, TV-14, Letterbox, CC

4:00pm Who Was That Lady? (1960)
A cheating husband convinces his wife his flirtations are actually spy missions.
Cast: Tony Curtis, Dean Martin, Janet Leigh, James Whitmore Dir: George Sidney BW-114 mins, TV-G, Letterbox,

6:00pm Bye Bye Birdie (1963)
A rock star's personal appearance turns a small town into a disaster area.
Cast: Janet Leigh, Dick Van Dyke, Ann-Margret, Maureen Stapleton Dir: George Sidney C-112 mins, TV-G, Letterbox, CC

8:00pm Penthouse (1933)
The mob frames a lawyer for murder, so he enlists a call girl's help in finding the real killer. Cast: Warner Baxter, Myrna Loy, Charles Butterworth, Mae Clarke Dir: W. S. Van Dyke BW-89 mins, TV-G

9:45pm Skyscraper Souls (1932)
A ruthless financier will stop at nothing to control a 100-story office building.
Cast: Warren William, Maureen O'Sullivan, Gregory Ratoff, Anita Page Dir: Edgar Selwyn BW-99 mins, TV-G

11:30pm Touch Of Evil (1958)
A narcotics agent risks his wife's life to investigate a crooked cop.
Cast: Charlton Heston, Janet Leigh, Orson Welles, Joseph Calleia Dir: Orson Welles BW-109 mins, TV-14, Letterbox, CC

1:30am I Am A Fugitive From A Chain Gang (1932)
A World War I veteran faces inhuman conditions when he's sentenced to hard labor.
Cast: Paul Muni, Glenda Farrell, Helen Vinson, Noel Francis Dir: Mervyn Le Roy BW-93 mins, TV-PG, CC

3:15am Cool Hand Luke (1967)
A free-spirited convict refuses to conform to chain-gang life.
Cast: Paul Newman, George Kennedy, J. D. Cannon, Lou Antonio Dir: Stuart Rosenberg C-126 mins, TV-14, Letterbox, CC
5:30am MGM Parade Show #28 (1955)
Walter Pidgeon introduces Part Two of "Captains Courageous" and interviews Robby the Robot from "Forbidden Planet."BW-26 mins, TV-G