TCM Schedule for Friday, November 12, 2021 -- What's On Tonight: Directed by Francis Ford Coppola

In the daylight hours, TCM has a birthday salute to Jacques Tourner. Then in prime time, we get a trio of early films directed by Francis Ford Coppola. Enjoy!


6:00 AM -- The Man in the Barn (1937)
10m | Short | TV-G
This short film examines several stories revolving around John Wilkes Booth.
Director: Jacques Tourneur
Cast: Carey Wilson, Erville Alderson, Virginia Brissac


6:15 AM -- They All Come Out (1939)
1h 10m | Crime | TV-PG
A young man sentenced to jail, attempts to reform himself and his fellow inmates.
Director: Jacques Tourneur
Cast: Rita Johnson, Tom Neal, Bernard Nedell


7:30 AM -- Cat People (1942)
1h 11m | Suspense/Mystery | TV-PG
A newlywed fears that an ancient curse will turn her into a bloodthirsty beast.
Director: Jacques Tourneur
Cast: Simone Simon, Tom Conway, Jane Randolph


9:00 AM -- I Walked with a Zombie (1943)
1h 9m | Horror/Science-Fiction | TV-PG
A nurse in the Caribbean resorts to voodoo to cure her patient, even though she's in love with the woman's husband.
Director: Jacques Tourneur
Cast: James Ellison, Frances Dee, Tom Conway


10:15 AM -- Days of Glory (1944)
1h 25m | War | TV-PG
Russian freedom fighters battle the Nazi occupying forces.
Director: Jacques Tourneur
Cast: Gregory Peck, Lowell Gilmore, Maria Palmer


11:45 AM -- Experiment Perilous (1944)
1h 31m | Drama | TV-G
A small-town doctor tries to help a beautiful woman with a deranged husband.
Director: Jacques Tourneur
Cast: Hedy Lamarr, George Brent, Paul Lukas


1:30 PM -- Out of the Past (1947)
1h 37m | Suspense/Mystery | TV-PG
A private eye becomes the dupe of a homicidal moll.
Director: Jacques Tourneur
Cast: Robert Mitchum, Jane Greer, Kirk Douglas


3:15 PM -- Berlin Express (1948)
1h 26m | Suspense/Mystery | TV-PG
Allied agents fight an underground Nazi group in post-war Europe.
Director: Jacques Tourneur
Cast: Merle Oberon, Robert Ryan, Charles Korvin


5:00 PM -- Easy Living (1949)
1h 17m | Drama | TV-G
An aging football star risks his health when his greedy wife won't let him retire.
Director: Jacques Tourneur
Cast: Victor Mature, Lucille Ball, Lizabeth Scott


6:30 PM -- Wichita (1955)
1h 21m | Western | TV-PG
Wyatt Earp fights to straighten out a crooked cattle town.
Director: Jacques Tourneur
Cast: Joel Mccrea, Vera Miles, Lloyd Bridges



WHAT'S ON TONIGHT: PRIMETIME THEME -- DIRECTED BY FRANCIS FORD COPPOLA



8:00 PM -- The Outsiders: The Complete Novel (2005)
1h 54m | Adaptation
The rivalry between two gangs, the poor Greasers and the rich Socs, only heats up when one gang member kills a member of the other. The 2005 special edition contains a re-edited cut of the film, a new soundtrack and 22 minutes of additional footage.
Director: Francis Ford Coppola
Cast: No Cast Information Available.


10:15 PM -- The Rain People (1969)
1h 41m | Drama | TV-14
A housewife who feels trapped leaves home and takes up with a hitchhiker.
Director: Francis Ford Coppola
Cast: James Caan, Shirley Knight, Robert Duvall


12:15 AM -- Dementia 13 (1963)
1h 21m | Horror/Science-Fiction | TV-14
Members of an Irish family are being killed off by one of their own who wishes to inherit the family fortune.
Director: Francis Coppola
Cast: William Campbell, Luana Anders, Bart Patton


2:00 AM -- Skidoo (1968)
1h 38m | Comedy | TV-14
A retired gangster has to pull off a hit when his daughter is kidnapped.
Director: Otto Preminger
Cast: Jackie Gleason, Carol Channing, Frankie Avalon


3:45 AM -- The Big Cube (1969)
1h 38m | Drama | TV-MA
LSD almost ruins the life of a former actress and her stepdaughter.
Director: Tito Davison
Cast: Lana Turner, George Chakiris, Richard Egan


5:30 AM -- Keep Off The Grass (1969)
21m | Short | TV-14
The dangers of marijuana are outlined in this educational short film.
Director: Ib Melchior
Cast: J. Edward Mckinley, Sid Davis, Ib Melchior