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Mon Feb 6, 2023, 11:58 PM Feb 2023

TCM Schedule for Saturday Feb. 11, 2023 - Queen of Outer Space, Gold Diggers of 1933, 12 Angry Men

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11:00 PM Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome (1947)
Dick Tracy tracks down a bank robber using nerve gas.
Dir: John Rawlins Cast: Boris Karloff, Ralph Byrd, Anne Gwynne
Runtime: 65 mins Genre: Suspense/Mystery Rating: TV-PG CC: N


12:15 AM Short: Fragment of Seeking (1946)
A man seeks to find himself by exploring his sexuality.
Dir: Curtis Harrington Cast: Curtis Harrington
Runtime: 16 mins Genre: Drama Rating: TV-G CC: N


12:32 AM Short: On the Edge (1949)
A woman sits knitting on the porch of her home when a man appears and takes the knitting from her.
Dir: Curtis Harrington Cast: Isabel Harrington, Raymond S Harrington
Runtime: 6 mins Genre: Drama Rating: TV-PG CC: N


12:49 AM Short: Picnic (1949)
Beginning in the reality of American middle-class life, PICNIC portrays the idealistic dream-quest of the protagonist, from which he is finally cast off.
Dir: Curtis Harrington Cast: Isabel Harrington, Raymond S Harrington
Runtime: 22 mins Genre: Drama Rating: TV-PG CC: N


1:06 AM Short: The Assignation (1953)
A masked figure makes his way through the labyrinth like canals of Venice.
Dir: Curtis Harrington Cast: null
Runtime: 8 mins Genre: Drama Rating: TV-PG CC: N


1:23 AM Short: The Wormwood Star (1956)
A short film about the actress and artist Cameron (who used just her surname).
Dir: Curtis Harrington Cast: Marjorie Cameron
Runtime: 10 mins Genre: Documentary Rating: TV-G CC: N


1:40 AM Short: Usher (2000)

Truman Jones, a novice writer, comes into the home of an aging poet, Roderick Usher, and his cataleptic sister, Madeline. Seeking wisdom, Jones is astonished when the writer and his sister exhibit increasingly eccentric behavior.
Dir: Curtis Harrington Cast: Tyler Hubby, Sean M Nepita, Jeffrey Schwarz
Runtime: 40 mins Genre: Adaptation Rating: TV-PG CC: N


2:00 AM Queen of Blood (1966)



Astronauts go to Mars and return with a green vampire woman.
Dir: Curtis Harrington Cast: John Saxon, Basil Rathbone, Judi Meredith
Runtime: 81 mins Genre: Horror Rating: TV-14 CC: Y


3:30 AM Short: Time Out for Trouble (1961)
The spirit of an evil mantle clock examines various household accidents.
Dir: David S. Glidden Cast: Bonnie Hammett, John Nesom, Alice Spann
Runtime: 19 mins Genre: Short Rating: TV-PG CC: N


3:45 AM Short: R.F.D. Greenwich Village (1969)
A couple tours around New York in this promotional short for corduroy clothing.
Dir: null Cast: Stanley Blacker, Evan Picone
Runtime: 10 mins Genre: Short Rating: TV-G CC: N


4:00 AM Short: When You Grow Up (1973)
In this short film, children learn about the world of fun that awaits them when they grow up and go to work.
Dir: Jerry Kurtz Cast: Robert Babcock, Linda Gries, Ingvar Grimsgaard
Runtime: 11 mins Genre: Short Rating: TV-G CC: N


4:15 AM Queen of Outer Space (1958)





While on a space mission to Venus, explorers discover a society of Amazons.
Dir: Edward Bernds Cast: Zsa Zsa Gabor, Eric Fleming, Lisa Davis
Runtime: 80 mins Genre: Horror/Science-Fiction Rating: TV-PG CC:


6:00 AM Green Mansions (1959)
A young adventurer falls in love with a mystical woman in the South American jungle.
Dir: Mel Ferrer Cast: Audrey Hepburn, Anthony Perkins, Lee J. Cobb
Runtime: 104 mins Genre: Romance Rating: TV-PG CC: Y


8:00 AM Cartoon: Wild and Woolfy (1945)
Droopy is the hero trying to rescue the singer Red from Joe Wolf who kidnaps her.
Dir: Tex Avery (fred) Cast: William H. Thompson, Paul Frees, Bea Benaderet
Runtime: 8 mins Genre: Animation Rating: TV-G CC: Y


8:09 AM Short: An Hour for Lunch (1939)
A man attempts to shows how to budget one's time during a lunch hour to get things done efficiently.
Dir: Roy Rowland Cast: Don Castle, Dick Wessel, Frank Mcclure
Runtime: 9 mins Genre: Comedy Rating: TV-G CC: N


8:19 AM Short: Johannesburg "City of Gold" (1953)
A glimpse at the South African gold mining industry as well as local cultures, music and dance.
Dir: null Cast: James A. Fitzpatrick, James A. Fitzpatrick, Hone Glendinning
Runtime: 8 mins Genre: Short Rating: TV-G CC: N


8:28 AM Land of the Open Range (1942)
A landowner's will leaves his ranch to anyone who's served two years in prison.
Dir: Edward Killy Cast: Tim Holt, Ray Whitley, Janet Waldo
Runtime: 60 mins Genre: Western Rating: TV-G CC: N


9:30 AM Serial: The Batman - Chapter 8, Lured by Radium (1943)



Batman and Robin track kidnappers to a mine.
Dir: Lambert Hillyer. Cast: null
Runtime: 16 mins Genre: Crime Rating: TV-G CC: N


10:00 AM Cartoon: Nearlyweds (1957)
Bluto and Popeye both propose to Olive Oyl and it's Popeye who wins her hand. At least it looks that way, until Bluto does everything short of mayhem to keep the prospective bridegroom from getting to the church on time.
Dir: null Cast: Jack Mercer, Jackson Beck, Mae Questel
Runtime: 6 mins Genre: Animation Rating: TV-PG CC:


10:08 AM The Falcon in Mexico (1944)



A society sleuth travels South of the border to investigate an art dealer's murder.
Dir: William Berke Cast: Tom Conway, Mona Maris, Martha Macvicar
Runtime: 70 mins Genre: Suspense/Mystery Rating: TV-G CC: Y


11:30 AM Short: King of the Islands (1935)

A shipwrecked sailor is washed up on the shores of a tropical island and falls in love with a queen.
Dir: Ralph Staub Cast: George Beranger, Warren Hymer, Edward Mcwade
Runtime: 17 mins Genre: Comedy Rating: TV-G CC: N


12:00 PM Gold Diggers of 1933 (1933)






Three chorus girls fight to keep their show going and find rich husbands.
Dir: Mervyn Leroy Cast: Warren William, Joan Blondell, Aline Macmahon
Runtime: 96 mins Genre: Musical Rating: TV-G CC: Y


1:45 PM Black Legion (1937)
During the Great Depression, Frank Taylor is passed over for a promotion that goes to Joe Dombrowski, a hard working Polish immigrant. Feeling cheated, Taylor joins a secret, racist organization called the Black Legion.
Dir: Archie L. Mayo Cast: Humphrey Bogart, Dick Foran, Erin O'Brien-Moore
Runtime: 80 mins Genre: Suspense/Mystery Rating: TV-G CC: Y


3:15 PM 12 Angry Men (1957)





A jury holdout tries to convince his colleagues to vote not guilty.
Dir: Sidney Lumet Cast: Henry Fonda, Lee J. Cobb, Ed Begley
Runtime: 95 mins Genre: Drama Rating: TV-PG CC: Y


5:00 PM Quo Vadis (1951)




A Roman commander falls for a Christian slave girl as Nero intensifies persecution of the new religion.
Dir: Mervyn Leroy Cast: Robert Taylor, Deborah Kerr, Leo Genn
Runtime: 171 mins Genre: Epic Rating: TV-PG CC: Y


8:00 PM A Soldier's Story (1984)

A black army attorney is sent to an all-black army camp during World War II to investigate the murder of a sergeant and sees first hand the racial strife between the black soldiers and the white officers who run the boot camp.
Dir: Norman Jewison Cast: Howard E Rollins, Adolph Caesar, Denzel Washington
Runtime: 101 mins Genre: Drama Rating: TV-MA CC: Y


10:00 PM Sergeant Rutledge (1960)
A 19th-century lawyer tries to clear a black man of rape and murder charges.
Dir: John Ford Cast: Jeffrey Hunter, Constance Towers, Billie Burke
Runtime: 111 mins Genre: Western Rating: TV-PG CC: Y


12:00 AM Noir Alley: Kiss the Blood Off My Hands (1948)





Fugitive Bill Saunders and lonely nurse Jane Wharton are crossed by fate when he hides out in her apartment.
Dir: Norman Foster Cast: Joan Fontaine, Burt Lancaster, Robert Newton
Runtime: 79 mins Genre: Crime Rating: TV-PG CC: N


1:45 AM Clash of the Titans (1981)

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A Greek hero fights a series of monsters, including the dreaded gorgon, to win the woman he loves.
Dir: Desmond Davis Cast: Harry Hamlin, Judi Bowker, Burgess Meredith
Runtime: 118 mins Genre: Adventure Rating: TV-14 CC: Y


4:00 AM Red Sonja (1985)





In a medieval world of woman warriors, a sword mistress seeks to avenge the death of her sister with the help of a strongly-built he-man.
Dir: Richard O. Fleischer Cast: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Brigitte Nielsen, Sandahl Bergman
Runtime: 88 mins Genre: Adventure Rating: TV-14 CC: Y

6:00 AM Our Vines Have Tender Grapes (1945)
A Norwegian farmer tries to raise two children in the Midwest.
Dir: Roy Rowland Cast: Edward G. Robinson, Margaret O'Brien, James Craig
Runtime: 105 mins Genre: Drama Rating: TV-PG CC: Y

TCM At a Glance: Saturday, February 11

- TCM DAYTIME
WEEKEND FEATURES
Green Mansions (1959)
MGM Cartoons: Wild and Woolfy (1945)
Hour for Lunch, An (1939) (short)
Johannesburg "City of Gold" (1953) (doc.)
Land of the Open Range (1942)
Batman Ch. 8: Lured by Radium (1943)
(P) Popeye: Nearlyweds (1957)
Falcon in Mexico, The (1944)
King of the Islands (1935) (short)
Gold Diggers of 1933 (1933) (Musical Matinee)
Black Legion (1937)
12 Angry Men (1957)
Quo Vadis (1951)
- TCM PRIMETIME
SPECIAL THEME: BLACK HISTORY MONTH
Soldier's Story, A (1984)
Sergeant Rutledge (1960)
- NOIR ALLEY
(P) Kiss the Blood Off My Hands (1948)
- TCM LATE NIGHT: ADVENTURE
Clash of the Titans (1981)
Red Sonja (1985)
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