TCM Schedule for Tuesday, September 27: 1960s Westerns

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Tuesday, September 27, 2022

12:00 AM
Whistling in the Dark (1941)
1h 17m | Comedy | TV-G
A radio detective is kidnapped and forced to plan the perfect murder.
Director
S. Sylvan Simon
Cast
Red Skelton, Conrad Veidt, Ann Rutherford

1:30 AM
Whistling in Brooklyn (1943)
1h 27m | Comedy | TV-G
A radio sleuth infiltrates the Brooklyn Dodgers to solve a murder.
Director
S. Sylvan Simon
Cast
Red Skelton, Ann Rutherford, Jean Rogers

1:30 AM
American Hot Wax (1978)
1h 31m | Documentary | TV-PG
It is the early 1950s, and disc jockey Alan Freed is promoting a new style of music called rock and roll.
Director
Floyd Mutrux
Cast
Tim McIntire, Fran Drescher, Jay Leno

3:00 AM
The Unsuspected (1947)
1h 43m | Suspense/Mystery | TV-PG
The producer of a radio crime series commits the perfect crime, then has to put the case on the air.
Director
Michael Curtiz
Cast
Joan Caulfield, Claude Rains, Audrey Totter

3:30 AM
Professional Sweetheart (1933)
1h 8m | Comedy | TV-G
A radio star's pure image leads to a fake engagement to a hayseed.
Director
William A. Seiter
Cast
Ginger Rogers, Norman Foster, Zasu Pitts

4:45 AM
Professional Sweetheart (1933)
1h 8m | Comedy | TV-G
A radio star's pure image leads to a fake engagement to a hayseed.
Director
William A. Seiter
Cast
Ginger Rogers, Norman Foster, Zasu Pitts

5:00 AM
Hollywood Party (1934)
1h 3m | Musical | TV-G
A movie star's gala celebration creates chaos.
Director
Allan Dwan
Cast
Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Jimmy Durante

6:15 AM
MGM Parade Show #29 (1955)
25m | Documentary | TV-G
Walter Pidgeon introduces Part Three of "Captains Courageous" and a clip from "Tribute to a Badman."
Director
No Director Available
Cast
Walter Pidgeon

6:45 AM
The Light Touch (1951)
1h 33m | Crime | TV-G
An art thief tries to double cross his gangster boss.
Director
Richard Brooks
Cast
Stewart Granger, Pier Angeli, George Sanders

8:30 AM
The Company She Keeps (1951)
1h 21m | Drama | TV-PG
A lady con artist sets out to steal her parole officer's fiance.
Director
John Cromwell
Cast
Lizabeth Scott, Jane Greer, Dennis O'Keefe

10:00 AM
Scarlet Street (1945)
1h 43m | Suspense/Mystery | TV-PG
A middle aged would be painter falls into the clutches of an unscrupulous woman.
Director
Fritz Lang
Cast
Edward G. Robinson, Joan Bennett, Dan Duryea

11:45 AM
Playing Around (1930)
1h 6m | Musical | TV-G
A tenement girl falls for a smooth con artist.
Director
Mervyn LeRoy
Cast
Alice White, Chester Morris, William Bakewell

1:00 PM
Kind Lady (1951)
1h 18m | Suspense/Mystery | TV-PG
A con artist and his criminal cohorts hold an old lady hostage in her own home.
Director
John Sturges
Cast
Ethel Barrymore, Maurice Evans, Angela Lansbury

2:30 PM
Cast a Dark Shadow (1955)
1h 25m | Suspense/Mystery | TV-PG
A wife-killer marries an innocent barmaid and plots her death.
Director
Lewis Gilbert
Cast
Margaret Lockwood, Dirk Bogarde, Kay Walsh

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4:00 PM
Nobody Lives Forever (1946)
1h 40m | Romance | TV-G
A con artist falls for the rich widow he's trying to fleece.
Director
Jean Negulesco
Cast
John Garfield, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Walter Brennan



6:00 PM
The Honeymoon Killers (1969)
1h 46m | Crime | TV-14
Two very-much-in-love con artists--a sadistic, corpulent nurse and a conscience-free ex-con--prey on lonely women as they plot to fleece and slaughter a succession of rich widows and spinsters.
Director
Leonard Kastle
Cast
Shirley Stoler, Tony Lo Bianco, Mary Jane Higby

WHAT'S ON TONIGHT: 1960s Westerns

8:00 PM
Hang 'Em High (1968)
1h 54m | Western | TV-14
A cowboy drifter survives a hanging by a band of thugs and then swears vengeance.
Director
Ted Post
Cast
Clint Eastwood, Inger Stevens, Ed Begley



10:15 PM
The Unforgiven (1960)
2h 5m | Western | TV-14
In 1850s, a cattle raising Texas family is turned upside down when it is revealed that one member is of Native American blood.
Director
John Huston
Cast
Burt Lancaster, Audrey Hepburn, Audie Murphy



12:30 AM
McLintock! (1963)
2h 7m | Western | TV-PG
A rancher contends with an estranged wife who wants a divorce and a college-aged daughter who's in love with the son of one of his enemies.
Director
Andrew V. McLaglen
Cast
John Wayne, Maureen O'Hara, Patrick Wayne



2:45 AM
Firecreek (1968)
1h 44m | Western | TV-14
An aging sheriff, who vows for peaceful resolutions, is put to the test when a gang of hoodlums ride into his town intent on taking it over.
Director
Vincent McEveety
Cast
James Stewart, Henry Fonda, Inger Stevens

4:30 AM
The Rounders (1965)
1h 25m | Comedy | TV-PG
Two ne'er-do-well cowpokes look for sex and easy money in the modern West.
Director
Burt Kennedy
Cast
Glenn Ford, Henry Fonda, Sue Ane Langdon

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