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Classic Films
Related: About this forumTCM Schedule for Monday May 18. 2020 - College Musicals
By day it's science experiments gone wrong; in prime time it's musical hi jinks on campus.(all times Eastern)
6:00 AM DEVIL BAT, THE ( 1940)
A mad scientist trains killer bats to respond to a special scent. Dir: Jean Yarbrough Cast: Bela Lugosi , Suzanne Kaaren , Dave O'Brien . BW- 68 mins, CC,
7:15 AM DOCTOR X ( 1932)
A reporter investigates a series of cannibalistic murders at a medical college. Dir: Michael Curtiz Cast: Lionel Atwill , Fay Wray , Lee Tracy . C- 76 mins, CC,
8:45 AM MURDER OF DR. HARRIGAN, THE ( 1936)
A doctor investigates the murder of a colleague involved in experimental surgery. Dir: Frank McDonald Cast: Ricardo Cortez , Kay Linaker , John Eldredge . BW- 67 mins, CC,
10:00 AM DR. JEKYLL AND MR. HYDE ( 1932)
Robert Louis Stevenson's classic tale of a scientist who unleashes the beast within. Dir: Rouben Mamoulian Cast: Fredric March , Miriam Hopkins , Rose Hobart . BW- 96 mins, CC,
11:45 AM LAW AND THE LAB, THE ( 1956)
This short film focuses on the job of a lab technician and forensic detail. Dir: Frances Dinsmoor BW- 8 mins,
12:00 PM BRAIN THAT WOULDN'T DIE, THE ( 1962)
A scientist keeps his wife's severed head alive until he can find a new body for her. Dir: Joseph Green Cast: Virginia Leith , Herb Evers , Adele Lamont . BW- 82 mins, CC, Letterbox Format
1:30 PM THEY'RE ALWAYS CAUGHT ( 1938)
This short film shows the role a crime laboratory plays in the solving of criminal investigations. Dir: Harold S. Bucquet Cast: Stanley Ridges , John Eldredge , Louis Jean Heydt . BW- 22 mins,
2:00 PM HANDS OF A STRANGER ( 1962)
An experimental hand transplant leaves a pianist driven to kill. Dir: Newt Arnold Cast: Paul Lukather , Joan Harvey , James Stapleton . BW- 85 mins, CC,
3:30 PM GRANDMOTHER, THE ( 1970)
A boy plants a seed that grows into a grandmother in this experimental short film. Dir: David Lynch Cast: Richard White , Dorothy McGinnis , Virginia Maitland . C- 34 mins,
4:15 PM OMEGA MAN, THE ( 1971)
The only human survivor of a biological war fights to end a plague that has turned everybody else into monsters. Dir: Boris Sagal Cast: Charlton Heston , Anthony Zerbe , Rosalind Cash . C- 98 mins, CC, Letterbox Format
6:00 PM TERMINAL MAN, THE ( 1974)
To end his violent seizures, a computer whiz has a microcomputer implanted in his brain. Dir: Mike Hodges Cast: George Segal , Joan Hackett , Richard Dysart . C- 104 mins, CC,
8:00 PM GIRL CRAZY ( 1943)
A womanizing playboy finds true love when he's sent to a desert college. Dir: Norman Taurog Cast: Mickey Rooney , Judy Garland , Gil Stratton . BW- 99 mins, CC,
10:00 PM SHE'S WORKING HER WAY THROUGH COLLEGE ( 1952)
A professor helps a burlesque queen get a college education. Dir: Bruce Humberstone Cast: Virginia Mayo , Ronald Reagan , Gene Nelson . C- 101 mins, CC,
12:00 AM VARSITY SHOW ( 1937)
A Broadway producer puts on a show at his alma mater. Dir: William Keighley Cast: Dick Powell , Fred Waring , Ted Healy . BW- 80 mins, CC,
1:30 AM TOO MANY GIRLS ( 1940)
Four college football stars are hired to chaperon a reckless heiress to a Wild West college. Dir: George Abbott Cast: Lucille Ball , Richard Carlson , Ann Miller . BW- 85 mins, CC,
3:15 AM GOOD NEWS ( 1947)
A football hero falls in love with his French tutor. Dir: Charles Walters Cast: June Allyson , Peter Lawford , Patricia Marshall . C- 93 mins, CC,
5:00 AM PRIVATE SCREENINGS: LIZA MINNELLI ( 2010)
The actress discusses her life and career with host Robert Osborne. Dir: Sean Cameron C- 45 mins, CC,