TCM Schedule for Wednesday, September 9: Back to School

Wednesday, September 9, 2020

12:30 AM
LOVELY & AMAZING ( 2001)
Dir: Nicole Holofcener Cast: Ileen Getz , Madeline Moskowitz , Alan Naggar .
BW- 91 mins, CC,

2:15 AM
WANDA ( 1970)
A rootless working class woman takes up with an abusive criminal.
Dir: Barbara Loden Cast: Michael Higgins , Barbara Loden , Frank Jourdano .
C- 103 mins, CC,

4:15 AM
WATERMELON WOMAN, THE ( 1995)
BW- 85 mins, CC,

5:45 AM
COPENHAGEN "CITY OF TOWERS" ( 1953)
This short film takes the viewer on a tour of Copenhagen's most popular attractions.
C- 9 mins,

6:00 AM
IN THE EMPTY CITY ( 2004)
Dir: Maria Jopo Ganga Cast: Jopo Roldan , Ana Bustorff ,
BW- 88 mins,

7:45 AM
THE ADVENTURES OF PRINCE ACHMED ( 1926)
This silent silhouetted animation is based on the Arabian Nights' tales.
Dir: Lotte Reiniger
BW- 66 mins,

8:53 AM
KNIGHT IS YOUNG, THE ( 1938)
A woman, afraid to leave her apartment for not paying her rent, is rescued in this musical short film. Vitaphone Release B141-142.
Dir: Roy Mack Cast: June Allyson , Hal LeRoy , Norman MacKay .
BW- 20 mins,

9:15 AM
ENTRE NOUS ( 1983)
Dir: Diane Kurys Cast: Miou-Miou , Isabelle Huppert , Sonia Pfirmann .
BW- 111 mins, Letterbox Format

11:08 AM
YOURS SINCERELY ( 1933)
A resort owner tries to marry his daughter to a millionaire, but his scheme doesn't turn out exactly as he planned in this short film (a condensed version of the musical "Spring Is Here" (1930). Vitaphone Release 1499-1500.
Dir: Roy Mack Cast: Nancy Welford , Richard Keene , Janet Velie .
BW- 20 mins,

11:30 AM
JEOPARDY ( 1953)
A woman desperately seeks help to prevent her trapped husband from drowning.
Dir: John Sturges Cast: Barbara Stanwyck , Barry Sullivan , Ralph Meeker .
BW- 69 mins, CC,



1:00 PM
CRY TERROR! ( 1958)
A mad bomber holds an innocent family hostage.
Dir: Andrew L. Stone Cast: James Mason , Rod Steiger , Inger Stevens .
BW- 96 mins, CC,

2:43 PM
24 HOUR ALERT ( 1955)
This short film takes a look at the purpose and methods of the U.S. air force, and the difficulties of getting along with civilian neighbors. Vitaphone Release 2562A.
Dir: Robert M. Leeds Cast: James Hayes , Art Balinger , Mel Pogue .
C- 31 mins,

3:15 PM
DEVIL MAKES THREE, THE ( 1952)
A soldier returns to Munich after the war and gets mixed up with the black market.
Dir: Andrew Marton Cast: Gene Kelly , Pier Angeli , Richard Rober .
BW- 90 mins,



5:00 PM
DIAL 1119 ( 1950)
A killer holds the customers at a bar hostage.
Dir: Gerald Mayer Cast: Marshall Thompson , Virginia Field , Andrea King .
BW- 75 mins, CC,

6:30 PM
BEYOND A REASONABLE DOUBT ( 1956)
A novelist frames himself for murder to prove the fallibility of circumstantial evidence.
Dir: Fritz Lang Cast: Dana Andrews , Joan Fontaine , Sidney Blackmer .
BW- 80 mins, CC, Letterbox Format



WHAT'S ON TONIGHT: BACK TO SCHOOL

8:00 PM
MR. BELVEDERE GOES TO COLLEGE ( 1949)
A middle-aged genius goes to college for the first time.
Dir: Elliott Nugent Cast: Clifton Webb , Shirley Temple , Tom Drake .
BW- 83 mins, CC,



9:32 PM
GYM COLLEGE ( 1955)
In this short film, members of the Florida State University gymnastics team demonstrate their athletic skills.
Dir: Howard Winner
BW- 8 mins,

11:11 PM
FOOTBALL HEADLINERS ( 1955)
This short film highlights thirteen important college football games played during the 1955 season.
BW- 16 mins,

11:30 PM
BLONDIE GOES TO COLLEGE ( 1942)
Dir: Frank R. Strayer Cast: Penny Singleton , Arthur Lake , Larry Simms .
BW- 74 mins, CC,

1:00 AM
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,



3:00 AM
START CHEERING ( 1938)
Fed up with Hollywood, a movie star enrolls in a small-town college.
Dir: Albert S. Rogell Cast: Jimmy Durante , Walter Connolly , Joan Perry .
BW- 78 mins,

4:30 AM
STRICTLY DYNAMITE ( 1934)
A radio comic runs out of jokes, triggering a desperate search.
Dir: Elliott Nugent Cast: Jimmy Durante , Lupe Velez , Norman Foster .
BW- 71 mins, CC,