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rdmtimp

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Sat Nov 23, 2013, 01:00 PM Nov 2013

TCM Schedule for Monday November 25- TCM Spotlight: The Story of Film

This week: international work from the 80's and 90's (be honest: did you ever think the original "Funny Games" would play on TCM?). Plus: a daytime birthday salute to Ricardo Montalban.

(all times Eastern)


6:15 AM KISSING BANDIT, THE (1948)
A timid young man is forced to follow in his father's footsteps as a notorious masked bandit. Dir: Laslo Benedek Cast: Frank Sinatra , Kathryn Grayson , J. Carrol Naish . C-100 mins, TV-G, CC,

8:00 AM ON AN ISLAND WITH YOU (1948)
A movie star falls for a handsome naval officer during location shooting in Hawaii. Dir: Richard Thorpe Cast: Esther Williams , Peter Lawford , Ricardo Montalban . C-108 mins, TV-G, CC,

10:00 AM BATTLEGROUND (1949)
American soldiers in France fight to survive a Nazi siege just before the Battle of the Bulge. Dir: William Wellman Cast: Van Johnson , John Hodiak , Ricardo Montalban . BW-119 mins, TV-PG, CC,

12:00 PM BORDER INCIDENT (1949)
Police try to crack down on the illegal immigration racket. Dir: Anthony Mann Cast: Ricardo Montalban , George Murphy , Howard Da Silva . BW-95 mins, TV-PG, CC,

1:45 PM MYSTERY STREET (1950)
Criminal pathologists try to crack a case with nothing but the victim's bones to go on. Dir: John Sturges Cast: Ricardo Montalban , Sally Forrest , Bruce Bennett . BW-93 mins, TV-PG, CC,

3:30 PM MY MAN AND I (1952)
A Mexican-American laborer fights for his dignity. Dir: William A. Wellman Cast: Shelley Winters , Ricardo Montalban , Wendell Corey . BW-99 mins, TV-PG, CC,

5:15 PM CHEYENNE AUTUMN (1964)
A reluctant calvary Captain must track a defiant tribe of migrating Cheyennes. Dir: John Ford Cast: Richard Widmark , Carroll Baker , Karl Malden . C-155 mins, TV-PG, CC, Letterbox Format

8:00 PM DAYS OF BEING WILD (1991)
Set in 1960, this film focuses on the relationships of a self-centered young man. Dir: Wong Kar Wai Cast: Leslie Cheung , Maggie Cheung , Tony Leung . C-95 mins, TV-PG, Letterbox Format

9:49 PM MAKING OF 'CANNERY ROW', THE (1982)
This promotional short offers a behind-the-scenes look at the making of "Cannery Row" (1982). Dir: Robert Ward C-9 mins,

10:00 PM WHERE IS MY FRIEND'S HOUSE? (1989)
An 8 year old boy tries return his friend's notebook he took by mistake. Dir: Abbas Kiarostami Cast: Babak Ahmadpoor , Ahmad Ahmadpoor , Khodabaksh Defai . C-83 mins, TV-PG, Letterbox Format

11:28 PM 2010: THE ODYSSEY CONTINUES (1984)
This promotional short for "2010" (1984) shows moviegoers how some of the film's visual effects were created. Dir: Les Mayfield
C-20 mins, TV-PG,

12:00 AM BEAU TRAVAIL (1999)
An ex-Foreign Legion officer recalls his experiences in the Gulf of Djibouti. Dir: Claire Denis Cast: Denis Lavant , Michel Subor , Gregoire Colin . C-89 mins, TV-MA, Letterbox Format

1:33 AM ON LOCATION WITH: FAME (1980)
This promotional short offers a behind-the-scenes look at the making of "Fame" (1980). Dir: Mark Schneider C-12 mins,

1:47 AM ADVENTURE IN FILMMAKING THE MAKING OF THE BLUE LAGOON, AN (1980)
This promotional short film presents the making of the motion picture, "The Blue Lagoon" (1980). C-9 mins,

2:00 AM STORY OF FILM: AN ODYSSEY, THE: 1990-1998 - THE LAST DAYS OF CELLULOID, BEFORE THE COMING OF DIGITAL (2011)
The thirteenth episode in this 15-part history of cinema goes around the world as film entered a golden age in the 1990s. C-64 mins, TV-MA, CC, Letterbox Format

3:15 AM FUNNY GAMES (1997)
Two psychotic young men take a mother, father, and son hostage in their vacation cabin and force them to play sadistic "games." Dir: Michael Haneke Cast: Susanne Lothar , Ulrich Muhe , Arno Frisch . C-104 mins, TV-MA, Letterbox Format

5:00 AM TOUKI-BOUKI (1973)
A cowherd and a university student plan different con schemes to escape to France. Dir: Djibril Diop Mambety Cast: Magaye Niang , Mareme Niang , C-90 mins, TV-MA,
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