TCM Schedule for Sunday October 27, 2019 - Marilyn Monroe
The immortal Marilyn is featured in tonight's twin bill.
(all times Eastern)
6:00 AM King Kong ( 1933)
A film crew discovers the "eighth wonder of the world," a giant prehistoric ape, and brings him back to New York, where he wreaks havoc. Dir: Merian C. Cooper Cast: Fay Wray , Robert Armstrong , Bruce Cabot . - 104 mins, CC,
8:00 AM Picture of Dorian Gray, The ( 1945)
A man remains young and handsome while his portrait shows the ravages of age and sin. Dir: Albert Lewin Cast: George Sanders , Hurd Hatfield , Donna Reed . BW- 110 mins, CC,
10:00 AM Force of Evil ( 1948)
A crooked lawyer tries to protect his numbers running brother from a ruthless crime boss. Dir: Abraham Polonsky Cast: John Garfield , Thomas Gomez , Marie Windsor . BW- 79 mins, CC,
11:45 AM Black Cats and Broomsticks ( 1955)
In this short film, superstitions are examined in the context of mid-20th century America. Dir: Larry O'Reilly BW- 8 mins,
12:15 PM Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 50 Years of Magic, The ( 1990)
The story of how MGM created one of the most beloved family films of all time. Dir: Jack Haley Jr. Cast: Angela Lansbury , Lindsay Wagner , Liza Minnelli . C- 51 mins, CC,
1:30 PM Kiss Before Dying, A ( 1956)
A college student tries to get rich quick by wooing two wealthy sisters. Dir: Gerd Oswald Cast: Robert Wagner , Jeffrey Hunter , Virginia Leith . C- 95 mins, CC, Letterbox Format
3:30 PM Cape Fear ( 1962)
An ex-convict plots to destroy the district attorney who sent him to prison. Dir: J. Lee Thompson Cast: Gregory Peck , Robert Mitchum , Polly Bergen . BW- 106 mins, CC,
5:30 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,
8:00 PM River of No Return ( 1954)
A frontier farmer takes off with his son and a saloon singer after the man who stole his rifle and his horse. Dir: Otto Preminger Cast: Robert Mitchum , Marilyn Monroe , Rory Calhoun . C- 91 mins, CC, Letterbox Format
10:00 PM Niagara ( 1953)
Honeymooners get mixed up with an obsessive husband and his cheating wife. Dir: Henry Hathaway Cast: Marilyn Monroe , Joseph Cotten , Jean Peters . C- 89 mins, CC,
12:00 AM Haunted Hotel, The ( 1907)
A man spends the night in a ghostly inn and is pestered by spirits. BW- 6 mins,
2:00 AM Living Skeleton, The ( 1968)
Dir: Hiroshi Matsuno Cast: Kikko Matsuoka , Yasunori Irikawa , Masumi Okada . BW- 80 mins,
3:30 AM Goke, Body Snatcher from Hell ( 1968)
An alien invasion turns humans into vampires. Dir: Hajime Sato Cast: Hideo Ko , Teruo Yoshida , Tomomi Sato .C- 84 mins,
5:00 AM Hollywood Without Make-Up ( 1966)
In this special, Ken Murray hosts his own behind-the-scenes home movies of some of Hollywood's greatest stars. BW- 50 mins, CC,