TCM tonight:
8:00 PM -- A Place in the Sun (1951)
2h 2m | Drama | TV-PG
An ambitious young man wins an heiress' heart but has to cope with his former girlfriend's pregnancy.
Director: George Stevens
Cast: Montgomery Clift, Elizabeth Taylor, Shelley Winters
Winner of Oscars for Best Director -- George Stevens, Best Writing, Screenplay -- Michael Wilson and Harry Brown, Best Cinematography, Black-and-White -- William C. Mellor, Best Costume Design, Black-and-White -- Edith Head, Best Film Editing -- William Hornbeck, and Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture -- Franz Waxman
Nominee for Oscars for Best Actor in a Leading Role -- Montgomery Clift, Best Actress in a Leading Role -- Shelley Winters, and Best Picture
10:15 PM -- Double Indemnity (1944)
1h 47m | Crime | TV-PG
An insurance salesman gets seduced into plotting a client's death.
Director: Billy Wilder
Cast: Fred Macmurray, Barbara Stanwyck, Edward G. Robinson
Nominee for Oscars for Best Actress in a Leading Role -- Barbara Stanwyck, Best Director -- Billy Wilder, Best Writing, Screenplay -- Raymond Chandler and Billy Wilder, Best Cinematography, Black-and-White -- John F. Seitz, Best Sound, Recording -- Loren L. Ryder (Paramount SSD), Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture -- Miklós Rózsa, and Best Picture