TCM Schedule for Monday November 15 - TCM Spotlight: The History of Hollywood

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"Moguls and Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood" continues with part 3; plus some great 20's silents, including one from a young John ford.

(all times Eastern)

7:30 AM Moon Is Blue, The (1953)
Two womanizers fall for a woman determined to keep her virginity. Cast: William Holden, David Niven, Maggie McNamara. Dir: Otto Preminger. BW-99 mins, TV-PG

9:30 AM Crimson Kimono, The (1959)
Two detectives clash over the hunt for a stripper's killer in Los Angeles' Japanese district. Cast: Victoria Shaw, Glenn Corbett, James Shigeta. Dir: Samuel Fuller. BW-81 mins, TV-PG, Letterbox Format

11:00 AM Summertime (1955)
A schoolteacher is surprised to find love on a Venetian vacation. Cast: Katharine Hepburn, Rossano Brazzi, Isa Miranda. Dir: David Lean. C-100 mins, TV-PG

12:50 PM Short Film: Life On The Thames (1950)
In this "Traveltalk," we learn about the history and contribution of London's Thames River. Cast: James A. Fitzpatrick C-9 mins,

1:00 PM Becket (1964)
England's King Henry II appoints his best friend Archbishop of Canterbury then turns on him. Cast: Richard Burton, Peter O'Toole, John Gielgud. Dir: Peter Glenville. C-148 mins, TV-PG, CC, Letterbox Format

3:29 PM Short Film: To The Coast Of Devon (1950)
In this "Traveltalk," we learn about the history, culture, and people of Bath, England. Cast: James A. Fitzpatrick C-9 mins,

3:45 PM Big Heat, The (1953)
A police detective whose wife was killed by the mob teams with a scarred gangster's moll to bring down a powerful gangster. Cast: Glenn Ford, Gloria Grahame, Lee Marvin. Dir: Fritz Lang. BW-90 mins, TV-14, CC

5:30 PM Lady From Shanghai, The (1948)
A romantic drifter gets caught between a corrupt tycoon and his voluptuous wife. Cast: Rita Hayworth, Orson Welles, Everett Sloane. Dir: Orson Welles. BW-87 mins, TV-PG, CC

7:00 PM Birth of Hollywood, The (2010) C-60 mins, TV-14, CC

8:00 PM Dream Merchants, The (2010) C-60 mins, TV-PG, CC

9:00 PM Sunrise (1927)
In this silent film, a farmer's affair with a city woman almost destroys his life. Cast: George O'Brien, Janet Gaynor, Bodil Rosing. Dir: F.W. Murnau. BW-94 mins, TV-PG

10:39 PM Short Film: Matinee Idle (1929)
Script begins to coincide with reality as a filmmaker rehearses a new scene with his popular but adulterous actor. Or does it? BW-8 mins,

11:00 PM Dream Merchants, The (2010) C-60 mins, TV-PG, CC

12:00 AM Iron Horse, The (1924)
A pony express rider honors his father's memory by helping build the transcontinental railway. Cast: George O'Brien, Madge Bellamy, Charles Edward Bull. Dir: John Ford. BW-133 mins,

2:30 AM Flesh And The Devil (1926)
In this silent film, a femme fatale comes between childhood friends. Cast: Greta Garbo, John Gilbert, Lars Hanson. Dir: Clarence Brown. BW-113 mins, TV-PG

4:30 AM Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (1921)
In this silent film, a young Argentine fights for France, his father's country, in World War I. Cast: Rudolph Valentino, Alice Terry, Nigel De Brulier. Dir: Rex Ingram. BW-133 mins, TV-G