TCM Schedule for Sunday March 5 - Twists and Turns

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A pair of whodunits in prime time.

(all times Eastern)

6:00 AM SWEETHEARTS (1938)
Bickering husband-and-wife stage stars are manipulated into a break-up for publicity purposes. Dir: W. S. Van Dyke II Cast: Jeanette MacDonald , Nelson Eddy , Frank Morgan . C-114 mins, CC,

8:00 AM JEZEBEL (1938)
A tempestuous Southern belle's willfulness threatens to destroy all who care for her. Dir: William Wyler Cast: Bette Davis , Henry Fonda , George Brent . BW-104 mins, CC,

9:48 AM AERONUTICS (1941)
In this comedic short, a young trainee learning to become a pilot soon realizes he's in over his head. Dir: S. B. Harrison BW-10 mins,

10:00 AM MALTESE FALCON, THE (1941)
Hard-boiled detective Sam Spade gets caught up in the murderous search for a priceless statue. Dir: John Huston Cast: Humphrey Bogart , Mary Astor , Gladys George . BW-100 mins, CC,

12:00 PM SABOTEUR (1942)
A young man accused of sabotage goes on the lam to prove his innocence. Dir: Alfred Hitchcock Cast: Priscilla Lane , Robert Cummings , Otto Kruger . BW-109 mins, CC,

2:00 PM SHOT IN THE DARK, A (1964)
Inspector Clouseau tries to clear a beautiful woman accused of shooting her husband. Dir: Blake Edwards Cast: Peter Sellers , Elke Sommer , George Sanders . C-102 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

3:50 PM OVER THE ANDES (1943)
This short film takes the viewer to the Andes mountains. C-9 mins,

4:00 PM MAJOR AND THE MINOR, THE (1942)
A woman disguises herself as a little girl and ends up in a military academy. Dir: Billy Wilder Cast: Ginger Rogers , Ray Milland , Rita Johnson . BW-101 mins, CC,

5:45 PM RETURN FROM NOWHERE (1944)
In this short film, a man recovers his lost memories when he is forced to relive events in his dreams. Dir: Paul Burnford Cast: Donald Curtis , Morris Ankrum , Robert Emmett O'Connor . BW-10 mins,

6:00 PM CRITIC'S CHOICE (1963)
A Broadway critic must write a negative review about his wife's play. Dir: Don Weis Cast: Bob Hope , Lucille Ball , Marilyn Maxwell . C-100 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

7:46 PM PAT NEAL IS BACK (1968)
This promotional short focuses on Patricia Neal's return to motion pictures with "The Subject Was Roses" (1968) after her near-fatal stroke. Dir: Edward Beyer C-8 mins,

8:00 PM DEATHTRAP (1982)
A blocked playwright plots to kill a beginner and steal his script. Dir: Sidney Lumet Cast: Michael Caine , Christopher Reeve , Dyan Cannon . C-116 mins, CC,

10:15 PM LAST OF SHEILA, THE (1973)
A game of murder among wealthy vacationers turns into the real thing. Dir: Herbert Ross Cast: James Coburn , Raquel Welch , Dyan Cannon . C-119 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

12:30 AM DUCKS AND DRAKES (1921)
A man sets out to teach his flirtatious fiancée a lesson. Dir: Maurice Campbell Cast: Bebe Daniels , Jack Holt , Mayme Kelso . BW-58 mins,

1:30 AM SMART SET, THE (1928)
An egotistical polo player has to redeem himself after he's kicked off the U.S. team. Dir: Jack Conway Cast: William Haines , Jack Holt , Alice Day . BW-80 mins,

3:00 AM BABETTE'S FEAST (1987)
A French refugee in Denmark transforms the lives of the elderly women for whom she works. Dir: Gabriel Axel Cast: Stephane Audran , Bodil Kjer , Birgitte Federspiel . C-103 mins,

5:00 AM GERTRUD (1964)
A woman goes off to find herself, leaving behind a string of broken affairs. Dir: Carl Th. Dreyer Cast: Nina Pens Rode , Bendt Rothe , Ebbe Rode . BW-116 mins,

[longship]

1. Oh! Babette's Feast!!!

A really nice film!

As a Viking myself, I especially enjoyed it.

Very amusing and recommended.

[CBHagman]

2. Just a wonderful film...

...that can be enjoyed on the spiritual and sensual levels.