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Fri Nov 21, 2014, 02:18 AM Nov 2014

TCM Schedule for Monday November 24 - Star of the Month: Silent Stars

After a daytime salute to Joe E Brown, TCM wraps up its Silent Stars tribute with some of the true giants of the era (Chaplin, Keaton, Lloyd).

(all times Eastern)


6:00 AM ELEVEN MEN AND A GIRL (1930)
A college flirt lures the nation's best football players to join her school's team. Dir: William A. Wellman Cast: Joe E. Brown , Joan Bennett , Frank McHugh . BW-72 mins,

7:15 AM TOP SPEED (1930)
A humble clerk pretends to be a millionaire and gets mixed up in a yachting race. Dir: Mervyn LeRoy Cast: Joe E. Brown , Bernice Claire , Jack Whiting . BW-71 mins,

8:30 AM BROADMINDED (1931)
A rejected suitor leaves town and gets mixed up in an international chase. Dir: Mervyn LeRoy Cast: Joe E. Brown , Ona Munson , William Collier Jr. . BW-72 mins,

9:45 AM GOING WILD (1931)
A lovesick fool pretends to be an ace flyer. Dir: William A. Seiter Cast: Joe E. Brown , Laura Lee , Walter Pidgeon . BW-66 mins,

11:00 AM LOCAL BOY MAKES GOOD (1931)
A timid student turns into a track-and-field star. Dir: Mervyn LeRoy Cast: Joe E. Brown , Dorothy Lee , Ruth Hall . BW-68 mins, CC,

12:15 PM SIT TIGHT (1931)
A young man goes into the wrestling ring to win a pretty lady trainer. Dir: Lloyd Bacon Cast: Winnie Lightner , Joe E. Brown , Paul Gregory . BW-76 mins,

1:45 PM FIREMAN, SAVE MY CHILD (1932)
A small-town ball player moves to the big leagues. Dir: Lloyd Bacon Cast: Joe E. Brown , Evalyn Knapp , Lilian Bond . BW-66 mins,

3:00 PM 6 DAY BIKE RIDER (1934)
A young failure tries to impress his girlfriend by entering a bicycle race. Dir: Lloyd Bacon Cast: Joe E. Brown , Maxine Doyle , Frank McHugh . BW-69 mins, CC,

4:15 PM VERY HONORABLE GUY, A (1934)
A gambler sells his body to science to pay his debts. Dir: Lloyd Bacon Cast: Joe E. Brown , Alice White , Robert Barrat . BW-62 mins, CC,

5:30 PM EARTHWORM TRACTORS (1936)
At the urging of his ambitious girlfriend, a salesman starts hawking tractors. Dir: Raymond Enright Cast: Joe E. Brown , June Travis , Guy Kibbee . BW-69 mins, CC,

6:45 PM POLO JOE (1936)
A young man has to learn polo fast to impress his girlfriend. Dir: William McGann Cast: Joe E. Brown , Carol Hughes , Richard "Skeets" Gallagher . BW-64 mins, CC,

8:00 PM DOG'S LIFE, A (1918)
In this silent film, the Little Tramp finds a stolen fortune with the help of his dog. Dir: Charles Chaplin Cast: Charles Chaplin , BW-34 mins,

8:45 PM BIRTH OF THE TRAMP, THE (2014)
This short documentary explores the history of the success and popularity of Charlie Chaplin. Dir: Serge Bromberg BW-60 mins, CC,

10:00 PM SEVEN CHANCES (1925)
To inherit a fortune, a man races to find a bride by 7 p.m. Dir: Buster Keaton Cast: Buster Keaton , T. Roy Barnes , Snitz Edwards . BW-56 mins,

11:00 PM BUSTER KEATON: SO FUNNY IT HURT! (2004)
Documentary that focuses on comedian Buster Keaton's years at MGM. C-38 mins, CC,

11:45 PM FRESHMAN, THE (1925)
In this silent film, a naive college boy tries to join the football team after making a fool out of himself. Dir: Sam Taylor Cast: Harold Lloyd , Jobyna Ralston , Brooks Benedict . BW-76 mins,

1:15 AM HAROLD LLOYD'S WORLD OF COMEDY (1962)
Classic clips reveal the genius of the silent screen comic noted for his daredevil stunts. BW-97 mins,

3:00 AM CHARLEY MY BOY! (1926)
In this short silent comedy, Charley Chase manages to get drenched in oil during his search for a job. Dir: Leo McCarey Cast: William Courtright , Charley Chase , Katherine Grant .
BW-25 mins,

3:30 AM FATTY AND MABEL ADRIFT (1916)
Villains launch the beach house of Fatty and Mabel out to sea, much to the surprise of the protagonists in this silent short film. BW-31 mins,

4:15 AM PUTTING PANTS ON PHILLIP (1927)
A pompous American tries to get his Scottish nephew to give up his kilt in this silent short comedy. Dir: Clyde Bruckman Cast: Stan Laurel , Tom Mintz , Don Bailey . BW-20 mins,

4:45 AM FAST COMPANY (1924)
In this silent short comedy, a delivery boy trades places with a rich kid. Dir: Robert F McGowan Cast: Joe Cobb , Jackie Condon , Hal Roach Jr. . BW-12 mins, Letterbox Format

5:00 AM METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER STORY, THE (1950)
A collection of MGM previews with an introduction by Lionel Barrymore. Dir: Herman Hoffman C-57 mins, CC,
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