TCM Schedule for Saturday, November 16, 2013 - The Essentials: The Best of Friends
6:00 AM
A WALK IN THE SUN (1946)
A platoon of American soldiers captures an Italian farmhouse.
Dir: Lewis Milestone
Cast: Dana Andrews, Richard Conte, George Tyne.
BW-117 mins, TV-14, CC
8:15 AM
DECEPTION (1946)
A woman tries to protect her refugee husband from her rich and powerful ex-lover.
Dir: Irving Rapper
Cast: Bette Davis, Paul Henreid, Claude Rains.
BW-112 mins, TV-PG, CC
10:15 AM
CARSON ON TCM: BETTE DAVIS (2/9/83) (2013)
TCM presents an interview from The Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson, with Bette Davis from 2/9/83.
C-9 mins, TV-PG, CC
10:30 AM
GOLD RUSH MAISIE (1940)
A Brooklyn showgirl helps a poor family strike it rich.
Dir: Edwin L. Marin
Cast: Ann Sothern, Lee Bowman, Slim Summerville.
BW-82 mins, TV-G, CC
12:00 PM
SHE (1965)
Explorers uncover a lost kingdom ruled by an immortal queen.
Dir: Robert Day
Cast: Ursula Andress, John Richardson, Peter Cushing.
C-106 mins, TV-PG, CC, Letterbox Format
2:00 PM
THE PRISONER OF ZENDA (1952)
An Englishman who resembles the king of a small European nation gets mixed up in palace intrigue when his look-alike is kidnapped.
Dir: Richard Thorpe
Cast: Stewart Granger, Deborah Kerr, Louis Calhern.
C-101 mins, TV-PG, CC
4:00 PM
LAND OF THE PHARAOHS (1955)
A scheming seductress plots to make herself queen of Egypt.
Dir: Howard Hawks
Cast: Jack Hawkins, Joan Collins, Dewey Martin.
C-104 mins, TV-14, CC, Letterbox Format
5:47 PM
ANCIENT EGYPT (1938)
This travel short takes a look at ancient Egypt.
C-9 mins
6:00 PM
THE SPANISH MAIN (1945)
Dutch rebels in the Caribbean turn pirate and kidnap the corrupt Spanish governor's bride-to-be.
Dir: Frank Borzage
Cast: Maureen O'Hara, Paul Henreid, Walter Slezak.
C-101 mins, TV-PG, CC
7:44 PM
AN OLD SPANISH CUSTOM (1932)
This short film showcases the sport of bullfighting.
Dir: Carlos Navarro
BW-10 mins
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THE ESSENTIALS: THE BEST OF FRIENDS
8:00 PM
THE WOMEN (1939)
A happily married woman lets her catty friends talk her into divorce when her husband strays.
Dir: George Cukor
Cast: Norma Shearer, Joan Crawford, Rosalind Russell.
BW-133 mins, TV-PG, CC
10:30 PM
THE OPPOSITE SEX (1956)
In this musical remake of The Women, a happily married singer lets her catty friends convince her to file for divorce.
Dir: David Miller
Cast: June Allyson, Joan Collins, Dolores Gray.
C-117 mins, TV-PG, CC, Letterbox Format
12:45 AM
STAGE DOOR (1937)
Women at a theatrical boarding house try to make their big break happen.
Dir: Gregory LaCava
Cast: Katharine Hepburn, Ginger Rogers, Adolphe Menjou.
BW-92 mins, TV-G, CC
2:30 AM
HATCHET FOR THE HONEYMOON (1970)
A bridal design shop owner kills various young brides-to-be.
Dir: Mario Bava
Cast: Stephen Forsyth, Dagmar Lassander, Laura Betti.
C-88 mins, TV-PG
4:15 AM
10 RILLINGTON PLACE (1971)
A serial killer frames a mentally challenged man.
Dir: Richard Fleischer
Cast: Richard Attenborough, Judy Geeson, John Hurt.
C-111 mins, TV-14, CC, Letterbox Format