TCM Schedule for Sunday November 5 - Unseen Cinema

[rdmtimp]

Prime time brings a collection of rarely seen avant-garde films. Plus, a Harold Lloyd comedy on Silent Sunday, and a family epic from Luchino Visconti on Imports.

(all times Eastern)

6:00 AM GOLD DIGGERS OF 1937 ( 1936)
A group of insurance salesmen try to get into show business. Dir: Lloyd Bacon Cast: Dick Powell , Joan Blondell , Glenda Farrell . BW- 101 mins, CC,

8:00 AM DODSWORTH ( 1936)
A husband whose wife left him looks for new love in Europe. Dir: William Wyler Cast: Walter Huston , Ruth Chatterton , Paul Lukas . BW- 101 mins, CC,

10:00 AM SPLIT SECOND ( 1953)
Escaped convicts hold hostages in a ghost town that's the target of a nuclear bomb test. Dir: Dick Powell Cast: Stephen McNally , Alexis Smith , Jan Sterling . BW- 86 mins, CC,

12:00 PM MINIVER STORY, THE ( 1950)
A brave family comes together in the face of post-war problems. Dir: H. C. Potter Cast: Greer Garson , Walter Pidgeon , John Hodiak . BW- 104 mins, CC,

2:00 PM CHILD IS WAITING, A ( 1962)
An emotionally fragile woman takes a job teaching mentally handicapped children. Dir: John Cassavetes Cast: Burt Lancaster , Judy Garland , Gena Rowlands . BW- 104 mins, CC,

4:00 PM ROMAN SPRING OF MRS. STONE, THE ( 1961)
A fading stage star gets caught up in the decadent life of modern Rome when she hires a male companion. Dir: José Quintero Cast: Vivien Leigh , Warren Beatty , Lotte Lenya . BW- 104 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

6:15 PM WHALES OF AUGUST, THE ( 1987)
Elderly sisters try to mend their differences during a summer on the Maine coast. Dir: Lindsay Anderson Cast: Bette Davis , Lillian Gish , Vincent Price . C- 91 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

8:00 PM UNSEEN CINEMA ( 2006)
Early examples of avant-garde cinema produced by American filmmakers in the U.S. and Europe. BW- 139 mins,

10:45 PM UNSEEN CINEMA 2: THE MECHANIZED EYE ( 2011)
BW- 100 mins,

12:45 AM KID BROTHER, THE ( 1927)
In this silent film, the weakling in a family of he-men tries to prove his mettle. Dir: Ted Wilde Cast: Harold Lloyd , Jobyna Ralston , Walter James . BW- 83 mins,

2:45 AM ROCCO AND HIS BROTHERS ( 1960)
When a widow's family moves to the big city, two of her sons become romantic rivals, with deadly results. Dir: Luchino Visconti Cast: Alain Delon , Renato Salvatori , Annie Girardot . BW- 179 mins, Letterbox Format

[klook]

1. Thanks for the tip!

This looks interesting:
http://www.unseen-cinema.com/news.html

...especially:

Ballet mécanique (Léger and Murphy, 1924) is drawn from the definitive Frederick Kiesler print with the color inserts from the hand-colored copy at the Nederlands Filmmuseum, and has been fitted for the first time ever with the George Antheil score in its original instrumentation of 16 player pianos, airplane propellers, etc.

and

The complete works of abstract film artist Mary Ellen Bute are presented in beautiful 35mm preservation prints along with numerous other ground-breaking abstract animations by Alexandre Alexeieff, Francis Bruguiere, Douglass Crockwell, Dwinell Grant, Francis Lee, Man Ray, Rrose Selavy (aka Marcel Duchamp), Norman Mclaren, and George Morris.