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rdmtimp

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Fri May 19, 2017, 11:41 AM May 2017

TCM Schedule for Monday May 22 - Grand Dame Guignol

Last edited Sun May 21, 2017, 02:45 PM - Edit history (1)

Tonight spotlights some of Hollywood's great ladies in some gruesome tales. Plus, in daytime it's happy birthday to Laurence Olivier.

(all times Eastern)


6:00 AM WESTWARD PASSAGE ( 1932)
An heiress gives up her fortune to wed a poor novelist, then dreams of giving their children the finer things. Dir: Robert Milton Cast: Ann Harding , Laurence Olivier , ZaSu Pitts . BW- 73 mins,

7:30 AM DIVORCE OF LADY X, THE ( 1938)
In need of a hotel room, a woman poses as a scandalous divorcee. Dir: Tim Whelan Cast: Merle Oberon , Laurence Olivier , Binnie Barnes . C- 91 mins,

9:15 AM PRIDE AND PREJUDICE ( 1940)
Jane Austen's comic classic about five sisters out to nab husbands in 19th-century England. Dir: Robert Z. Leonard Cast: Greer Garson , Laurence Olivier , Mary Boland . BW- 118 mins, CC,

11:30 AM PRINCE AND THE SHOWGIRL, THE ( 1957)
An American showgirl in London creates an international incident when she falls for a European prince. Dir: Laurence Olivier Cast: Richard Wattis , David Thorne , Jeremy Spenser . C- 117 mins, CC,

1:30 PM THAT HAMILTON WOMAN ( 1941)
Naval hero Lord Nelson defies convention to court a married woman of common birth. Dir: Alexander Korda Cast: Vivien Leigh , Laurence Olivier , Alan Mowbray . BW- 126 mins, CC,

3:45 PM LITTLE ROMANCE, A ( 1979)
Teenagers elope with the help of an aging pickpocket. Dir: George Roy Hill Cast: Laurence Olivier , Diane Lane , Broderick Crawford . C- 110 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

6:00 PM ENTERTAINER, THE ( 1960)
A third-rate vaudevillian uses liquor and young women to escape the pressures of changing times. Dir: Tony Richardson Cast: Laurence Olivier , Brenda De Banzie , Joan Plowright . BW- 104 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

8:00 PM WHAT EVER HAPPENED TO BABY JANE? ( 1962)
A crazed, aging star torments her sister in a decaying Hollywood mansion. Dir: Robert Aldrich Cast: Bette Davis , Joan Crawford , Victor Buono . BW- 134 mins, CC,

10:30 PM DIE! DIE! MY DARLING! ( 1965)
A religious fanatic imprisons her late son's sinful fiancee. Dir: Silvio Narizzano Cast: Tallulah Bankhead , Stefanie Powers , Peter Vaughan . C- 96 mins, CC,

12:30 AM STRAIT-JACKET ( 1964)
Murder follows an axe murderer home when she's released from a mental hospital. Dir: William Castle Cast: Joan Crawford , Diane Baker , Leif Erickson . BW- 93 mins, CC,

2:15 AM WHAT'S THE MATTER WITH HELEN? ( 1971)
After their sons are convicted of murder, two women relocate to Hollywood to start a talent school. Dir: Curtis Harrington Cast: Debbie Reynolds , Shelley Winters , Dennis Weaver . C- 101 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

4:15 AM NANNY, THE ( 1965)
A disturbed young man tries to prove his nanny is out to kill him. Dir: Seth Holt Cast: Bette Davis , Wendy Craig , Jill Bennett . BW- 93 mins, CC, Letterbox Format
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TCM Schedule for Monday May 22 - Grand Dame Guignol (Original Post) rdmtimp May 2017 OP
"The Nanny" creeped the daylights out of us when we were kids. CBHagman May 2017 #1

CBHagman

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1. "The Nanny" creeped the daylights out of us when we were kids.
Sat May 20, 2017, 10:43 PM
May 2017

It wasn't until I was an adult that I saw the whole thing and found it disturbing in a whole new way. Quite an experience.

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