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Bolo Boffin

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Fri Oct 11, 2013, 07:21 AM Oct 2013

TCM Schedule for Sunday, October 13, 2013 -- Tonight on TCM: Gentlemen Theives

6:00 AM
THE GLASS SLIPPER (1955)

Musical adaptation of the story of Cinderella and her magical trip to the prince's ball.
Dir: Charles Walters
Cast: Leslie Caron, Michael Wilding, Keenan Wynn.
C-94 mins, TV-G, CC, Letterbox Format

7:35 AM
A MODERN CINDERELLA (1932)
In this comedic short, a poor shop girl delivers a lavish dress to a snobbish party girl and is mistaken for a rich socialite.
Dir: Roy Mack
Cast: Lee Dixon, Barbara Child, Robert Light.
BW-17 mins


8:00 AM
HIT THE DECK (1955)

Sailors on leave in San Francisco get mixed up in love and show business.
Dir: Roy Rowland
Cast: Jane Powell, Tony Martin, Debbie Reynolds.
C-112 mins, TV-G, CC, Letterbox Format

10:00 AM
LYDIA (1941)

An unmarried woman stages a reunion with former suitors to recapture the romance of her past.
Dir: Julien Duvivier
Cast: Merle Oberon, Edna May Oliver, Alan Marshal.
BW-99 mins, TV-G, CC

11:49 AM
LET'S SING A SONG ABOUT THE MOONLIGHT (1948)
In this short film, four popular songs about moonlight are presented.
Dir: Jack Scholl
Cast: Pat McKee
BW-9 mins


12:00 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, CC

1:38 PM
VAN GOGH: DARKNESS INTO LIGHT (1956)
This promotional short provides a behind-the-scenes look at the making of "Lust for Life" (1956).
C-20 mins


2:00 PM
THE PRIME OF MISS JEAN BRODIE (1969)

A headstrong young teacher in a private school ignores the curriculum and influences her impressionable charges with her world view.
Dir: Ronald Neame
Cast: Maggie Smith, Robert Stephens, Pamela Franklin.
C-116 mins, TV-14, CC, Letterbox Format

4:00 PM
MAGNIFICENT OBSESSION (1954)

A playboy becomes a doctor to right the wrong he's done to a sightless widow.
Dir: Douglas Sirk
Cast: Jane Wyman, Rock Hudson, Agnes Moorehead.
C-108 mins, TV-G, CC, Letterbox Format

5:56 PM
LINEUP FOR TODAY: TED WILLIAMS AND FRIEND (1957)
In this short film, Bing Crosby urges the audience to donate to the Jimmy Fund to end childhood cancer.
BW-3 mins


6:00 PM
HIGH SOCIETY (1956)

In this musical version of The Philadelphia Story, tabloid reporters invade a society wedding.
Dir: Charles Walters
Cast: Bing Crosby, Grace Kelly, Frank Sinatra.
C-112 mins, TV-PG, CC, Letterbox Format

TONIGHT ON TCM
GENTLEMEN THEIVES

8:00 PM
THE THOMAS CROWN AFFAIR (1968)

A bored tycoon turns to bank robbery and courts the insurance investigator assigned to bring him in.
Dir: Norman Jewison
Cast: Steve McQueen, Faye Dunaway, Paul Burke.
C-102 mins, TV-14, CC, Letterbox Format

10:00 PM
RAFFLES (1939)

A suave thief falls in love again with his high school sweetheart and finds temptation and a detective on his trail while visiting her family.
Dir: Sam Wood
Cast: David Niven, Olivia de Havilland, Dame May Whitty.
BW-72 mins, TV-G, CC

11:17 PM
BEAU HUNKS (1931)
After being dumped by his girlfriend, Oliver makes Laurel join the Foreign Legion with him in this comedic short.
BW-37 mins, TV-G


12:00 AM
NOSFERATU (1922)

In this silent film, a beautiful woman risks her life to end a vampire's plague of death and pestilence.
Dir: F. W. Murnau
Cast: Max Schreck, Gustav von Wangenheim, Alexander Granach.
BW-89 mins, TV-PG

1:38 AM
THE ROUNDER (1930)
In this comedic short, a drunkard climbs a ladder into the wrong house and gets romantically involved with the woman who lives there.
Dir: J. C. Nugent
Cast: Jack Benny, Dorothy Sebastian, Polly Moran.
C-20 mins, TV-PG


2:00 AM
VAMPYR (1932)

Classic tale of a young traveler finding himself in a sinister castle.
Dir: Carl Th. Dreyer
Cast: Maurice Schutz, Rena Mandel, Nicolas Degunzburg.
BW-73 mins, TV-PG

3:15 AM
THE VAMPIRE BAT (1933)

Villagers suspect the town simpleton of being a vampire.
Dir: Frank Strayer
Cast: Lionel Atwill, Fay Wray, Melvyn Douglas.
BW-61 mins, TV-PG

4:20 AM
BLACK CATS AND BROOMSTICKS (1955)
In this short film, superstitions are examined in the context of mid-20th century America.
Dir: Larry O'Reilly
BW-8 mins


4:30 AM
THE VAMPIRE (1957)

An experimental treatment turns a small-town doctor into a ravening vampire.
BW-76 mins, TV-14, Letterbox Format
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