TCM Schedule for Wednesday, May 11th: Starring Joan Bennett

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Wednesday, May 11th, 2011

1:00 AM Thoroughbreds Don't Cry (1937)
A young jockey goes crooked to land a valuable riding job.
Dir: Alfred E. Green Cast: Judy Garland, Mickey Rooney, Ronald Sinclair.
BW-80 mins, TV-G, CC,

2:30 AM Down The Stretch (1936)
A disgraced jockey's son fights to clear the family name.
Dir: William Clemens Cast: Patricia Ellis, Mickey Rooney, Dennis Moore.
BW-66 mins, TV-G, CC,

3:45 AM Day The Bookies Wept, The (1939)
A taxi driver buys a beer-drinking race horse.
Dir: Leslie Goodwins Cast: Joe Penner, Betty Grable, Richard Lane.
BW-63 mins, TV-G,

5:00 AM Boots Malone (1952)
A broken-down sports agent tries to use a promising jockey as his ticket back to the top.
Dir: William Dieterle Cast: William Holden, Stanley Clements, Basil Ruysdael.
BW-104 mins, TV-PG,

7:00 AM Demi-Paradise (1943)
A Russian inventor tries to cope with British life while helping the country prepare for war.
Dir: Anthony Asquith Cast: Laurence Olivier, Penelope Dudley-Ward, Margaret Rutherford.
BW-113 mins, TV-PG,

9:00 AM Miranda (1948)
A doctor on fishing holiday catches a mermaid by mistake.
Dir: Ken Annakin Cast: Glynis Johns, Googie Withers, Griffith Jones.
BW-77 mins, TV-G,



10:30 AM Trouble in Store (1955)
A stock boy in a London department store aspires to better things.
Dir: John Paddy Carstairs Cast: Moira Lister, Norman Wisdom, Margaret Rutherford.
BW-86 mins, TV-G,

12:00 PM Mouse On The Moon, The (1963)
A small European nation launches a space program using the local wine as rocket fuel.
Dir: Richard Lester Cast: Margaret Rutherford, Ron Moody, Bernard Cribbins.
C-85 mins, TV-G, CC, Letterbox Format

1:30 PM Murder She Said (1961)
When nobody will believe she witnessed a murder, elderly sleuth Miss Marple takes a job as a maid to ferret out clues.
Dir: George Pollock Cast: Margaret Rutherford, Arthur Kennedy, Muriel Pavlow.
BW-86 mins, TV-G, CC, Letterbox Format

3:00 PM Murder At The Gallop (1963)
Elderly sleuth Miss Marple suspects foul play when an old friend is supposedly scared to death by a cat.
Dir: George Pollock Cast: Margaret Rutherford, Robert Morley, Flora Robson.
BW-81 mins, TV-G, CC, Letterbox Format



4:30 PM Murder Most Foul (1964)
Elderly sleuth Miss Marple joins a small-town theatre to investigate a murder.
Dir: George Pollock Cast: Margaret Rutherford, Ron Moody, Charles Tingwell.
BW-91 mins, TV-G, CC, Letterbox Format

6:15 PM Murder Ahoy (1964)
Elderly sleuth Miss Marple takes to the seas to investigate murder on a naval training ship.
Dir: George Pollock Cast: Margaret Rutherford, Lionel Jeffries, Charles Tingwell.
BW-93 mins, TV-G, CC, Letterbox Format

WHAT'S ON TONIGHT: STARRING JOAN BENNETT

8:00 PM Scarlet Street (1945)
A middle aged wouldbe painter falls into the clutches of an unscrupulous woman.
Dir: Fritz Lang Cast: Edward G. Robinson, Joan Bennett, Dan Duryea.
BW-102 mins, TV-PG,

10:00 PM Trade Winds (1938)
A private eye falls for the murderess he's pursuing.
Dir: Tay Garnett Cast: Fredric March, Joan Bennett, Ralph Bellamy.
BW-94 mins, TV-G,

12:00 AM Housekeeper's Daughter, The (1939)
A gangster's moll runs home to mother, with reporters and amateur detectives hot on her tail.
Dir: Hal Roach Cast: Joan Bennett, Adolphe Menjou, John Hubbard.
BW-80 mins, TV-G, CC,

1:30 AM Woman On The Beach, The (1947)
A coast guardsman begins to think his mistress's blind husband can really see.
Dir: Jean Renoir Cast: Joan Bennett, Robert Ryan, Charles Bickford.
BW-71 mins, TV-G, CC,



3:00 AM House Of Dark Shadows (1970)
A vampire seeks a cure so he can wed the reincarnation of his lost love.
Dir: Dan Curtis Cast: Jonathan Frid, Joan Bennett, Grayson Hall.
C-97 mins, TV-14,



4:45 AM Eleven Men And A Girl (1930)
A college flirt lures the nation's best football players to join her school's team.
Dir: William A. Wellman Cast: Joe E. Brown, Joan Bennett, Frank McHugh.
C-72 mins, TV-G,