TCM Schedule for Wednesday, November 16th: Star of the Month: Battle of the Blondes

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It's screwball comedy vs. double entendre as Carole Lombard goes up against Mae West.

Wednesday, November 16th, 2011

12:00 AM : AFI Master Class - The Art of Collaboration: Steven Spielberg and John Williams (2011)
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1:00 AM Spartacus (1960)
An heroic slave leads a revolt against the corrupt Roman Empire.
Dir: Stanley Kubrick Cast: Kirk Douglas , Laurence Olivier , Jean Simmons .
C-196 mins, TV-PG, Letterbox Format

4:30 AM : AFI Master Class - The Art of Collaboration: Steven Spielberg and John Williams (2011)
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5:30 AM East Of The River (1940)
A young gangster and his honest brother fall for the same woman.
Dir: Alfred E. Green Cast: John Garfield , Brenda Marshall , Marjorie Rambeau .
BW-74 mins, TV-PG, CC,

7:00 AM John Garfield Story, The (2003)
A TCM original documentary that traces John Garfield's life and career from his humble childhood.
Dir: David Heeley Cast: Julie Garfield , Hume Cronyn , Richard Dreyfuss .
C-58 mins, TV-PG, CC,

8:00 AM Postman Always Rings Twice, The (1946)
Illicit lovers plot to kill the woman's older husband.
Dir: Tay Garnett Cast: Lana Turner , John Garfield , Cecil Kellaway .
BW-113 mins, TV-PG, CC,



10:00 AM Clarence, The Cross-Eyed Lion (1965)
Animal doctors fight to protect the wildlife of Africa.
Dir: Andrew Marton Cast: Marshall Thompson , Betsy Drake , Richard Haydn .
C-92 mins, TV-G, Letterbox Format

11:45 AM Slight Case Of Murder, A (1938)
A gangster finds the straight life ain't so simple.
Dir: Lloyd Bacon Cast: Edward G. Robinson , Jane Bryan , Allen Jenkins .
BW-85 mins, TV-G, CC,

1:15 PM Keep Your Powder Dry (1945)
Three girls overcome their differences when they join the WACS.
Dir: Edward Buzzell Cast: Lana Turner , Laraine Day , Susan Peters .
BW-93 mins, TV-G, CC,

3:00 PM Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd (1952)
Two waiters stumble on a treasure map and land in hot water with pirates.
Dir: Charles Lamont Cast: Abbott , Costello , Charles Laughton .
BW-70 mins, TV-PG, CC,

4:15 PM Milky Way, The (1936)
A mild-mannered milkman stumbles onto a career in the boxing ring.
Dir: Leo McCarey Cast: Harold Lloyd , Adolphe Menjou , Verree Teasdale .
BW-88 mins, TV-G,

6:00 PM Onionhead (1958)
An irresponsible student enlists in the Navy expecting to sit out World War II.
Dir: Norman Taurog Cast: Andy Griffith , Felicia Farr , Walter Matthau .
BW-111 mins, TV-PG,

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

8:00 PM Nothing Sacred (1937)
When a small-town girl is diagnosed with a rare, deadly disease, an ambitious newspaper man turns her into a national heroine.
Dir: William A. Wellman Cast: Carole Lombard , Fredric March , Charles Winninger .
C-74 mins, TV-PG, CC,



9:30 PM To Be or Not to Be (1942)
A troupe of squabbling actors joins the Polish underground to dupe the Nazis.
Dir: Ernst Lubitsch Cast: Carole Lombard , Jack Benny , Robert Stack .
BW-99 mins, TV-PG,

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11:30 PM She Done Him Wrong (1933)
A saloon singer fights off smugglers, an escaped con and a Salvation Army officer out to reform her.
Dir: Lowell Sherman Cast: Mae West , Cary Grant , Owen Moore .
BW-65 mins, TV-G, CC,



12:45 AM I'm No Angel (1933)
A carnival dancer evades the law and invades high society.
Dir: Wesley Ruggles Cast: Mae West , Cary Grant , Gregory Ratoff .
BW-88 mins, TV-PG, CC,



2:30 AM See Here, Private Hargrove (1944)
A green recruit has a series of madcap adventures in the Army.
Dir: Wesley Ruggles Cast: Robert Walker , Donna Reed , Keenan Wynn .
BW-101 mins, TV-G, CC,

4:15 AM Slightly Dangerous (1943)
A small-town girl changes her identity to make it in New York, leaving her boyfriend a suspect in her "disappearance."
Dir: Wesley Ruggles Cast: Lana Turner , Robert Young , Walter Brennan .
BW-94 mins, TV-G, CC,