TCM Schedule for Monday November 4 - TCM Spotlight: The Story of Film

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The focus tonight is 70's international cinema.

(all times Eastern)

6:00 AM AIR FORCE (1943)
A bomber crew sees World War II action over the Pacific. Dir: Howard Hawks Cast: John Ridgely , Gig Young , Arthur Kennedy . BW-124 mins, TV-G, CC,

8:15 AM 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, TV-PG, CC,

10:15 AM THREE MUSKETEERS, THE (1948)
Athletic adaptation of Alexandre Dumas' classic adventure about the king's musketeers and their mission to protect France. Dir: George Sidney Cast: Lana Turner , Gene Kelly , June Allyson . C-126 mins, TV-G, CC,

12:30 PM WOMAN IN WHITE, THE (1948)
Classic mystery about the adventures of a young tutor sent to a ghostly country estate. Dir: Peter Godfrey Cast: Alexis Smith , Eleanor Parker , Sydney Greenstreet . BW-109 mins, TV-G, CC,

2:30 PM HUNT THE MAN DOWN (1950)
Lawyer uncovers secrets behind a decade-old murder case. Dir: George Archainbaud Cast: Gig Young , Lynne Roberts , Mary Anderson . BW-68 mins, TV-PG,

3:45 PM TOO YOUNG TO KISS (1951)
A grown woman poses as a child prodigy to advance her career as a concert pianist. Dir: Robert Z. Leonard Cast: June Allyson , Van Johnson , Gig Young . BW-89 mins, TV-G, CC,

5:15 PM HOLIDAY FOR SINNERS (1952)
Three old friends reunite during Mardi Gras and try to forget their problems. Dir: Gerald Mayer Cast: Gig Young , Keenan Wynn , Janice Rule . BW-72 mins, TV-G, CC,

6:30 PM TORCH SONG (1953)
A tempestuous musical theatre star falls for a blind pianist. Dir: Charles Walters Cast: Joan Crawford , Michael Wilding , Gig Young . C-90 mins, TV-G, CC, Letterbox Format

8:00 PM MY BRILLIANT CAREER (1979)
A proud young woman in early 20th century Australia must choose between marriage and independence. Dir: Gillian Armstrong Cast: Judy Davis , Sam Neill , Wendy Hughes . C-100 mins, TV-PG, Letterbox Format

9:44 PM LION ROARS AGAIN, THE (1975)
This MGM promotional short advertises the studios resurgence into the movie industry in the mid-1970s. C-17 mins,

10:04 PM AMAZING MISS CUMMINGS: AN ACTRESS AT WORK AND PLAY, THE (1975)
This short film provides a behind-the-scenes look at child actress Quinn Cummings on the set of the movie "The Goodbye Girl" (1977). Dir: William Riead C-9 mins,

10:15 PM PICNIC AT HANGING ROCK (1975)
When a group of schoolgirls mysteriously disappear, the survivors find their lives changed forever. Dir: Peter Weir Cast: Martin Vaughan , Rachel Roberts , Dominic Guard . C-107 mins, TV-14, CC, Letterbox Format

12:15 AM ALICE IN THE CITIES (1974)
A journalist and a young girl travel through Europe to find her grandmother. Dir: Wim Wenders Cast: Rudiger Vogler , Yella Rottlander , Elisabeth Kreuzer . BW-112 mins, TV-PG,

2:15 AM STORY OF FILM: AN ODYSSEY, THE: 1969-1979 - RADICAL DIRECTORS IN THE 70S MAKE STATE OF THE NATION MOVIES (2011)
The tenth episode in this 15-part history of cinema speaks of the movies that tried to change the world in the 1970s. C-64 mins, TV-MA, CC, Letterbox Format

3:30 AM XALA (1975)
A satirical look at political corruption in Senegal. Dir: Ousmane Sembene Cast: Thierno Leye , Seun Samb , Younouss Seye . C-123 mins, TV-14, Letterbox Format

5:45 AM BATTLE OF CHILE: PART 1, THE (1975)
The first of three documentaries dealing with the ousting of the Allende government of Chile. Dir: Patricio Guzmán C-96 mins, TV-MA, Letterbox Format

[CBHagman]

1. Australian films...

...are in the spotlight tonight. How well I remember the critical acclaim that greeted Gillian Armstrong, Bruce Beresford, Fred Schepisi, and other Australian directors, and of course another wave of Australian and New Zealand actors, descending upon international cinema.



My Brilliant Career



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