TCM Schedule for Wednesday, October 27th: TCM Spotlight: Critic's Picks

[CBHagman]

Ooh, The Lady Eve, one of my favorites, is on tonight! Make some popcorn, find your favorite movie-watching companion, and settle in...

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Wednesday, October 27th, 2010

12:00 AM Seven Days In May (1964)
An American military officer discovers his superiors are planning a military coup. Cast: Kirk Douglas, Burt Lancaster, Fredric March. Dir: John Frankenheimer. BW-118 mins, TV-14, CC, Letterbox Format

2:02 AM Short Film: Capital City Washington D.C., The (1940)
An installment of James A. Fitzpatrick's Travel Talks honoring Washington D.C. Cast: James A. Fitzpatrick C-9 mins,

2:15 AM Anthony Adverse (1936)
An orphan runs off to a life of adventure, then returns to France in search of the girl he left behind. Cast: Fredric March, Olivia de Havilland, Claude Rains. Dir: Mervyn LeRoy. BW-141 mins, TV-G, CC

4:45 AM Young Doctors, The (1961)
An aging doctor's resentment of his young assistant could lead to tragedy. Cast: Fredric March, Ben Gazzara, Dick Clark. Dir: Phil Karlson. BW-103 mins, TV-PG, Letterbox Format

6:30 AM Adventures of Mark Twain, The (1944)
Twain moves from Mississippi riverboats to the Gold Rush to literary immortality. Cast: Fredric March, Alexis Smith, Donald Crisp. Dir: Irving Rapper. BW-130 mins, TV-G, CC, DVS



8:45 AM She's Got Everything (1938)
A penniless heiress goes to work as secretary to a stuffed shirt. Cast: Ann Sothern, Gene Raymond, Victor Moore. Dir: Joseph Santley. BW-73 mins, TV-G

10:00 AM This Marriage Business (1938)
A reporter turns a small-town clerk into a hero then falls for his daughter. Cast: Allan Lane, Victor Moore, Vicki Lester. Dir: Christy Cabanne. BW-71 mins, TV-G

11:15 AM Lucky Partners (1940)
Two strangers who share a sweepstakes ticket take it on the lam. Cast: Ronald Colman, Ginger Rogers, Jack Carson. Dir: Lewis Milestone. BW-99 mins, TV-G, CC

1:00 PM Blues In The Night (1941)
The members of a traveling jazz band try to keep their leader from drinking himself to death. Cast: Priscilla Lane, Richard Whorf, Lloyd Nolan. Dir: Anatole Litvak. BW-88 mins, TV-PG, CC, DVS

2:30 PM Make Your Own Bed (1944)
Detectives masquerade as butler and maid to get the goods on a crook. Cast: Jack Carson, Jane Wyman, Ricardo Cortez. Dir: Peter Godfrey. BW-82 mins, TV-G

4:00 PM Shine on Harvest Moon (1944)
Song-filled look behind the scenes of vaudeville, based on the lives of Nora Bayes and Jack Norworth. Cast: Ann Sheridan, Dennis Morgan, Jack Carson. Dir: David Butler. C-112 mins, TV-G, CC

6:00 PM Mildred Pierce (1945)
A woman turns herself into a business tycoon to win her selfish daughter a place in society. Cast: Joan Crawford, Ann Blyth, Jack Carson. Dir: Michael Curtiz. BW-111 mins, TV-PG, CC, DVS

What's On Tonight: TCM SPOTLIGHT: CRITIC'S PICKS

8:00 PM Lady Eve, The (1941)
A lady cardsharp tries to con an eccentric scientist only to fall for him. Cast: Barbara Stanwyck, Henry Fonda, Charles Coburn. Dir: Preston Sturges. BW-94 mins, TV-PG, CC



9:42 PM Short Film: Hal Kemp And His Orchestra (1941)
Hal Kemp and his Orchestra play four big band pop songs in this WB musical short. Cast: Hal Kemp & His Orchestra Dir: Jean Negulesco BW-9 mins,

10:00 PM Sweet Smell Of Success (1957)
A crooked press agent stoops to new depths to help an egotistical columnist break up his sister's romance. Cast: Burt Lancaster, Tony Curtis, Martin Milner. Dir: Alexander Mackendrick. BW-96 mins, TV-PG, CC, Letterbox Format

11:50 PM Short Film: Servant Of Mankind - Thomas Edison (1940)
BW-9 mins,

12:00 AM Lady of the Night (1924)
In this silent film, a young man must choose between a woman from the streets and a refined woman, both of whom are in love with him. Cast: Norma Shearer, Malcolm McGregor, George K. Arthur. Dir: Monta Bell. BW-61 mins, TV-G

1:15 AM Gold Diggers Of 1933 (1933)
Three chorus girls fight to keep their show going and find rich husbands. Cast: Joan Blondell, Ruby Keeler, Dick Powell. Dir: Mervyn LeRoy. BW-98 mins, TV-G, CC



3:00 AM Gold Diggers Of 1935 (1935)
A socialite is bamboozled into producing a stage show in her home. Cast: Dick Powell, Adolphe Menjou, Alice Brady. Dir: Busby Berkeley. BW-95 mins, TV-G, CC

4:36 AM Short Film: And She Learned About Dames (1934)
A promotional short for "Dames" (1934), where a young girl wins a trip to hollywood and a chance to meet the cast and crew of the picture. BW-9 mins,

4:45 AM Gold Diggers of 1937 (1936)
A group of insurance salesmen try to get into show business. Cast: Dick Powell, Joan Blondell, Glenda Farrell. Dir: Lloyd Bacon. BW-101 mins, TV-G, CC