TCM Schedule for Thursday, November 6, 2014 -- TCM Guest Programmer Jeff Garlin

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My apologies for the abbreviated listing, but I'm on the road for the next two weeks, with limited Internet access. In the meantime, tonight we've got a selection of films chosen by comedian/actor/director Jeff Garlin. Enjoy!


6:00 AM -- That Hamilton Woman (1941)
Naval hero Lord Nelson defies convention to court a married woman of common birth.
Dir: Alexander Korda
Cast: Vivien Leigh, Laurence Olivier, Alan Mowbray
125 min, CC


8:15 AM -- Brute Force (1947)
Tough, disgruntled prisoners plan a daring, possibly bloody escape while on a drain pipe detail.
Dir: Jules Dassin
Cast: Burt Lancaster, Hume Cronyn, Charles Bickford
98 min, CC


10:00 AM -- Madame Bovary (1949)
A romantic country girl sacrifices her marriage when she thinks she's found true love.
Dir: Vincente Minnelli
Cast: Jennifer Jones, Van Heflin, Louis Jourdan
114 min, CC


12:00 PM -- Ivanhoe (1952)
Sir Walter Scott's classic tale of the noble knight torn between his fair lady and a beautiful Jew.
Dir: Richard Thorpe
Cast: Robert Taylor, Elizabeth Taylor, Joan Fontaine
C-107 min, CC


2:00 PM -- The Light Touch (1952)
An art thief tries to double cross his gangster boss.
Dir: Richard Brooks
Cast: Stewart Granger, Pier Angeli, George Sanders
93 min, CC


3:45 PM -- All The Brothers Were Valiant (1953)
Brothers on a whaling schooner become romantic rivals.
Dir: Richard Thorpe
Cast: Robert Taylor, Stewart Granger, Ann Blyth
C-95 min, CC


5:30 PM -- The Green Berets (1968)
After vigorous training, two Army detachments see service in Vietnam.
Dir: John Wayne
Cast: John Wayne, David Janssen, Jim Hutton
C-142 min, CC, Letterbox Format



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8:00 PM -- Meet John Doe (1941)
A reporter's fraudulent story turns a tramp into a national hero and makes him a pawn of big business.
Dir: Frank Capra
Cast: Gary Cooper, Barbara Stanwyck, Edward Arnold
123 min, CC


10:15 PM -- Bullitt (1968)
When mobsters kill the witness he was assigned to protect, a dedicated policeman investigates the case on his own.
Dir: Peter Yates
Cast: Steve McQueen, Robert Vaughn, Jacqueline Bisset
C-114 min, CC, Letterbox Format


12:15 AM -- The Third Man (1949)
A man's investigation of a friend's death uncovers corruption in post-World War II Vienna.
Dir: Carol Reed
Cast: Joseph Cotten, Alida Valli, Orson Welles
104 min, CC


2:15 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
101 min, CC


4:15 AM -- Ann Vickers (1933)
A social worker's fight for reform is compromised by her love for a corrupt judge.
Dir: John Cromwell
Cast: Irene Dunne, Walter Huston, Conrad Nagel
76 min