TCM Schedule for Sunday September 14 - Bette Davis vs. Miriam Hopkins

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Tonight it's a Hollywood steel cage death match between two of Warners' leading ladies (evidently they really did hate each other).

(all times Eastern)

6:00 AM CHASING RAINBOWS (1929)
Musical performers fall in love while rehearsing for the big show. Dir: Charles F. Reisner Cast: Bessie Love , Charles King , Jack Benny . BW-86 mins,

7:35 AM LAMBCHOPS (1929)
In this short film, George Burns and Gracie Allen perform a comic routine along with the musical number, "Do You Believe in Me? I Do." Vitaphone Release 891. BW-8 mins,

7:45 AM IDLE RICH, THE (1929)
A typist's relatives turn up their noses at her rich husband. Dir: William C. de Mille Cast: Conrad Nagel , Bessie Love , Leila Hyams . BW-80 mins,

9:15 AM SCARED TO DEATH (1947)
A beautiful murder victim recalls how she met her untimely end. Dir: Christy Cabanne Cast: Bela Lugosi , George Zucco , Nat Pendleton . C-68 mins,

10:32 AM SO YOU THINK YOU'RE ALLERGIC (1945)
In this comedic short, a man suffering fits of sneezing believes he is allergic to everything, even his own wife. Vitaphone Release 1376A. Dir: Richard Bare Cast: Roland Winters , Barbara Billingsley , Gene Sheldon . BW-11 mins,

10:45 AM SMILING GHOST, THE (1941)
A newswoman investigates a haunted house. Dir: Lewis Seiler Cast: Wayne Morris , Brenda Marshall , Alexis Smith . BW-71 mins, CC,

12:04 PM DEXTERITY (1937)
This short film showcases people with a highly developed sense of balance or timing. Dir: David Miller BW-9 mins,

12:15 PM AWFUL TRUTH, THE (1937)
A divorced couple keeps getting mixed up in each other's love lives. Dir: Leo McCarey Cast: Irene Dunne , Cary Grant , Ralph Bellamy . BW-91 mins, CC,

2:00 PM SWEET BIRD OF YOUTH (1962)
A young gigolo returns to his southern hometown in search of the lost love of his youth. Dir: Richard Brooks Cast: Paul Newman , Geraldine Page , Shirley Knight . C-120 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

4:15 PM SKYLARK (1941)
A neglected housewife falls in love with a handsome attorney. Dir: Mark Sandrich Cast: Claudette Colbert , Ray Milland , Brian Aherne . BW-94 mins, CC,

6:00 PM WITH SIX YOU GET EGGROLL (1968)
A widow and a widower have to contend with hostile children when they fall in love. Dir: Howard Morris Cast: Doris Day , Brian Keith , Pat Carroll . C-95 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

7:40 PM ONE FOR THE BOOK (1940)
In this fantastic short, famous literary figures step out of the pages of books after dark. Vitaphone Release B224-225. Dir: Roy Mack Cast: Betty Hutton , Hal Sherman , Miriam Grahame . BW-19 mins,

8:00 PM OLD MAID, THE (1939)
An unmarried mother gives her illegitimate child to her cousin. Dir: Edmund Goulding Cast: Bette Davis , Miriam Hopkins , George Brent . BW-95 mins, CC,

9:48 PM WHISPERS (1941)
This short film shows how gossip can be used to spread propaganda or ruin a person's reputation. Dir: Basil Wrangell Cast: Jesse Graves , William Irving , Claire McDowell . BW-10 mins,

10:00 PM OLD ACQUAINTANCE (1943)
Two writers, friends since childhood, fight over their books and lives. Dir: Vincent Sherman Cast: Bette Davis , Miriam Hopkins , Gig Young . BW-110 mins, CC,

12:00 AM LADY OF CHANCE, A (1928)
In this silent film, a female con artist lures men to her apartment so she can blackmail them. Dir: Robert Z. Leonard Cast: Norma Shearer , Lowell Sherman , Gwen Lee . BW-78 mins,

1:23 AM HOAXTERS, THE (1952)
This Cold War propaganda short, made at the height of the McCarthy period, offers an attack on the Soviet Union and its policies. Cast: Sid Tomack , BW-36 mins,

2:00 AM IL SORPASSO (1961)
A shy law student meets a bon vivant who takes him for a drive through the Roman and Tuscan countryside. Dir: Dino Risi Cast: Vittorio Gassman , Jean-Louis Trintignant , Catherine Spaak . BW-105 mins, Letterbox Format

4:00 AM ROMA (1972)
A small boy in love with Rome grows up to film the city in all its charismatic chaos. Dir: Federico Fellini Cast: Federico Fellini , Peter Gonzales , Stefano Mayore C-118 mins, Letterbox Format