TCM Schedule for Wednesday, November 2nd: Star of the Month: Battle of the Blondes

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Wednesday, November 2nd, 2011

1:15 AM Modern Times (1936)
The Little Tramp tries to build a home with a young slum girl.
Dir: Charlie Chaplin Cast: Charlie Chaplin , Paulette Goddard , Henry Bergman .
BW-87 mins, TV-G,

3:00 AM Jour De Fete (1949)
A small town postman tries to adopt modern efficiency techniques.
Dir: Jacques Tati Cast: Jacques Tati , Guy Decomble , Paul Frankeur .
BW-80 mins, TV-G,

4:30 AM Three on a Couch (1966)
When a psychiatrist refuses to marry until her patients are cured, her fiance sets out to do the job himself.
Dir: Jerry Lewis Cast: Jerry Lewis , Janet Leigh , Mary Ann Mobley .
C-109 mins, TV-PG, Letterbox Format


6:30 AM Trapeze (1956)
An aging trapeze star and his protigi fall for the same woman.
Dir: Carol Reed Cast: Burt Lancaster , Tony Curtis , Gina Lollobrigida .
C-106 mins, TV-PG, CC, Letterbox Format

8:30 AM Flame and the Arrow, The (1950)
Roman rebels fight against invading barbarians.
Dir: Jacques Tourneur Cast: Burt Lancaster , Virginia Mayo , Robert Douglas .
C-88 mins,

10:00 AM From Here To Eternity (1953)
Enlisted men in Hawaii fight for love and honor on the eve of World War II.
Dir: Fred Zinnemann Cast: Burt Lancaster , Montgomery Clift , Deborah Kerr .
BW-118 mins, TV-PG, CC,

12:00 PM Brute Force (1947)
Tough, disgruntled prisoners plan a daring, possibly bloody escape while on a drain pipe detail.
Dir: Jules Dassin Cast: Burt Lancaster , Hume Cronyn , Charles Bickford .
BW-98 mins, TV-14,

1:45 PM Killers, The (1946)
An insurance investigator uncovers a string of crimes when he tries to find a murdered boxer's beneficiary.
Dir: Robert Siodmak Cast: Burt Lancaster , Ava Gardner , Edmond O'Brien .
BW-102 mins, TV-14, CC,

3:45 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.
Dir: Alexander Mackendrick Cast: Burt Lancaster , Tony Curtis , Susan Harrison .
BW-96 mins, TV-PG, CC, Letterbox Format

5:30 PM Seven Days In May (1964)
An American military officer discovers his superiors are planning a military coup.
Dir: John Frankenheimer Cast: Burt Lancaster , Kirk Douglas , Fredric March .
BW-118 mins, TV-14, CC, Letterbox Format

7:30 PM Now Playing November (2011) (2011)
Features highlights of the month's programming on TCM, including festivals and stars.
C-30 mins,

WHAT'S ON TONGIGHT: STAR OF THE MONTH: BATTLE OF THE BLONDES

8:00 PM Niagara (1952)
Honeymooners get mixed up with an obsessive husband and his cheating wife.
Dir: Henry Hathaway Cast: Marilyn Monroe , Joseph Cotten , Jean Peters .
C-89 mins, TV-PG, CC,

9:45 PM Some Like It Hot (1959)
Two musicians on the run from gangsters masquerade as members of an all-girl band.
Dir: Billy Wilder Cast: Marilyn Monroe , Tony Curtis , Jack Lemmon .
BW-121 mins, TV-PG, CC, Letterbox Format

12:00 AM Girl Can't Help It, The (1956)
A gangster sets out to turn his girlfriend into a rock star.
Dir: Frank Tashlin Cast: Tom Ewell , Jayne Mansfield , Edmond O'Brien .
C-99 mins,

2:00 AM Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter? (1957)
A lowly adman tries to better his lot by courting a glamorous Hollywood star.
Dir: Frank Tashlin Cast: Tony Randall , Jayne Mansfield , Betsy Drake .
C-93 mins, TV-PG, CC, Letterbox Format

3:45 AM Room For One More (1952)
A family with three children takes in troubled orphans.
Dir: Norman Taurog Cast: Cary Grant , Betsy Drake , Lurene Tuttle .
BW-95 mins, TV-G,

5:30 AM MGM Parade Show #7 (1955)
Ray Bolger performs in a clip from "The Great Ziegfeld"; Debbie Reynolds introduces a clip from "The Tender Trap." Hosted by George Murphy.
BW-26 mins, TV-G,