TCM Schedule for Tuesday, October 18th: Nicholas Ray's 100th Birthday

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Tuesday, October 18th, 2011

12:30 AM House Of Wax (1953)
A scarred sculptor re-populates his ravaged wax museum with human corpses.
Dir: Andre DeToth Cast: Vincent Price , Frank Lovejoy , Phyllis Kirk .
C-88 mins, TV-PG,

2:15 AM Curse of the Demon (1958)
An anthropologist investigates a devil worshipper who commands a deadly demon.
Dir: Jacques Tourneur Cast: Dana Andrews , Peggy Cummins , Niall MacGinnis .
BW-96 mins, TV-PG,

4:00 AM : TCM Night at the Movies: Horror (2011)
BW-0 mins, ,

5:00 AM Bucket of Blood, A (1959)
A jealous Bohemian wannabe resorts to murder to perpetuate his new-found success as a sculptor.
Dir: Roger Corman Cast: Dick Miller , Barboura Morris , Antony Carbone .
BW-65 mins, TV-PG, Letterbox Format

6:15 AM Bureau Of Missing Persons (1933)
A police chief helps a young bride find her missing husband or at least his corpse.
Dir: Roy Del Ruth Cast: Lewis Stone , Pat O'Brien , Glenda Farrell .
BW-73 mins, TV-PG,

7:30 AM It Happened on 5th Avenue (1947)
Two homeless men move into a mansion while its owners are wintering in the South.
Dir: Roy Del Ruth Cast: Don DeFore , Ann Harding , Charlie Ruggles .
BW-115 mins, TV-G, CC,



9:30 AM Babe Ruth Story, The (1948)
A childlike oaf becomes the greatest star in baseball.
Dir: Roy Del Ruth Cast: William Bendix , Claire Trevor , Charles Bickford .
BW-106 mins, TV-G,

11:30 AM Red Light (1949)
An embezzler's revenge on the businessman who turned him in leads to a bloody vendetta.
Dir: Roy Del Ruth Cast: George Raft , Virginia Mayo , Gene Lockhart .
BW-83 mins, TV-PG,

1:00 PM West Point Story, The (1950)
A Broadway producer tries to put on a show at the legendary military academy.
Dir: Roy Del Ruth Cast: James Cagney , Virginia Mayo , Doris Day .
BW-107 mins, TV-PG, CC,

3:00 PM On Moonlight Bay (1951)
A small-town tomboy falls for the boy-next-door in the years before World War I.
Dir: Roy Del Ruth Cast: Doris Day , Gordon MacRae , <"Smiling"> Jack Smith .
C-95 mins, TV-G,

4:45 PM Starlift (1951)
An actress and an air transport crewman fall in love in this star-studded salute to the Korean war.
Dir: Roy Del Ruth Cast: Doris Day , Gordon MacRae , Virginia Mayo .
BW-103 mins, TV-G,

6:30 PM Stop, You're Killing Me (1952)
The surprise appearance of four corpses interferes with a beer baron's plans to crash high society.
Dir: Roy Del Ruth Cast: Broderick Crawford , Claire Trevor , Virginia Gibson .
BW-86 mins, TV-G,

WHAT'S ON TONIGHT: NICHOLAS RAY'S 100TH BIRTHDAY

8:00 PM Bigger Than Life (1956)
A "miracle" drug threatens a family man's sanity.
Dir: Nicholas Ray Cast: James Mason , Barbara Rush , Walter Matthau .
C-95 mins, TV-PG,



9:45 PM True Story of Jesse James, The (1956)
The young Rebel turns to crime after the Civil War's end.
Dir: Nicholas Ray Cast: Robert Wagner , Jeffrey Hunter , Hope Lange .
C-92 mins, TV-PG,

11:30 PM Wind Across The Everglades (1958)
A game warden takes on a band of bird poachers in the Florida Everglades.
Dir: Nicholas Ray Cast: Burt Ives , Christopher Plummer , Gypsy Rose Lee .
C-93 mins, TV-PG,

1:15 AM Bitter Victory (1958)
A World War II commander jeopardizes his mission to endanger a colleague involved with his wife.
Dir: Nicholas Ray Cast: Richard Burton , Curd Jurgens , Ruth Roman .
BW-102 mins, TV-PG, Letterbox Format

3:15 AM Hot Blood (1956)
A gypsy's brother tricks him into marrying a tempestuous beauty.
Dir: Nicholas Ray Cast: Jane Russell , Cornel Wilde , Luther Adler .
C-85 mins, TV-PG, Letterbox Format



4:45 AM Knockout (1941)
A prizefighter's swelled head endangers his marriage.
Dir: William Clemens Cast: Arthur Kennedy , Olympe Bradna , Virginia Field .
BW-73 mins, TV-G,