TCM Schedule for Monday September 18 - 90th Anniversary of the TCL Chinese Theatre
After saying Happy Birthday to Greta Garbo in daytime, TCM features films that had their world premiere at one of Hollywood's most fabled landmarks.
(all times Eastern)
6:00 AM TEMPTRESS, THE ( 1926)
In this silent film, a woman forsakes husband and lover to pursue a young engineer. Dir: Fred Niblo Cast: Greta Garbo , Antonio Moreno , Roy D'Arcy . BW- 106 mins,
8:00 AM GRAND HOTEL ( 1932)
Guests at a posh Berlin hotel struggle through scandal and heartache. Dir: Edmund Goulding Cast: Greta Garbo , John Barrymore , Joan Crawford . BW- 113 mins, CC,
10:00 AM MYSTERIOUS LADY, THE ( 1928)
In this silent film, an Austrian officer unwittingly falls in love with a Russian spy. Dir: Fred Niblo Cast: Greta Garbo , Conrad Nagel , Gustav von Seyffertitz . BW- 90 mins,
11:45 AM ROMANCE ( 1930)
An opera singer leaves her wealthy lover for a young priest. Dir: Clarence Brown Cast: Greta Garbo , Lewis Stone , Gavin Gordon . BW- 76 mins, CC,
1:15 PM PAINTED VEIL, THE ( 1934)
A wife strays, then fights to redeem herself to her husband. Dir: Richard Boleslawski Cast: Greta Garbo , Herbert Marshall , George Brent . BW- 84 mins, CC,
2:45 PM ANNA CHRISTIE ( 1931)
German-language adaptation of Eugene O'Neill's classic about a romantic streetwalker in love with a shipwrecked sailor. BW- 85 mins,
4:15 PM QUEEN CHRISTINA ( 1933)
Romantic tale of the 17th-century Swedish queen and her romance with a Spanish diplomat. Dir: Rouben Mamoulian Cast: Greta Garbo , John Gilbert , Ian Keith . BW- 99 mins, CC,
6:00 PM NINOTCHKA ( 1939)
A coldhearted Soviet agent is warmed up by a trip to Paris and a night of love. Dir: Ernst Lubitsch Cast: Greta Garbo , Melvyn Douglas , Ina Claire . BW- 110 mins, CC,
8:00 PM KING OF KINGS, THE ( 1927)
In this silent film, Cecil B. DeMille directs an epic retelling of the life of Christ. Dir: Cecil B. De Mille Cast: H. B. Warner , Dorothy Cumming , Ernest Torrence . C- 158 mins,
11:00 PM WHITE SHADOWS IN THE SOUTH SEAS ( 1928)
An alcoholic doctor runs off to Tahiti, where he finds love with a native girl. Dir: W. S. Van Dyke Cast: Monte Blue , Raquel Torres , Robert Anderson . BW- 85 mins, CC,
12:45 AM BROADWAY MELODY, THE ( 1929)
Love and success break up a vaudeville sister act. Dir: Harry Beaumont Cast: Anita Page , Bessie Love , Charles King . BW- 100 mins, CC,
2:45 AM SULLIVAN'S TRAVELS ( 1942)
A filmmaker masquerades as a hobo to get in touch with the little people. Dir: Preston Sturges Cast: Joel McCrea , Veronica Lake , Robert Warwick . BW- 91 mins, CC,
4:30 AM SIN OF HAROLD DIDDLEBOCK, THE ( 1947)
When he loses his job, a middle-aged bookkeeper goes out on the town. Dir: Preston Sturges Cast: Harold Lloyd , Jimmy Conlin , Raymond Walburn . BW- 90 mins, CC,