TCM Schedule for Tuesday, October 19: New Waves Around the World: British New Wave
Aye, mateys, it's time for a TCM day filled to the brim with Pirate Pictures, arrgh.
But when night falls, Britannia rules with a roster of films from the British New Wave.
Tuesday, October 19, 2021
2:00 AM
Outlaw Blues (1977)
1h 41m | Drama | TV-PG
Suspected of murdering the country-western star who stole his song, an ex-convict takes it on the lam.
Director
Richard Heffron
Cast
Johnny Crawford, Jeffrey Friedman, Susan Saint James
4:00 AM
Hollywood Barn Dance (1947)
1h 12m | Musical | TV-G
A country-western band tries to raise money to rebuild their small-town church.
Director
Bernard B. Ray
Cast
Ernest Tubb, Jimmie Short, Leon Short
6:00 AM
Glimpses of Morocco and Algiers (1951)
8m | Documentary | TV-G
This visits the city of Algiers in Algeria and the cities of Casablanca, Rabat and Marrakesh.
Director
No Director Available
Cast
James A. Fitzpatrick
6:15 AM
China Seas (1935)
1h 30m | Adventure | TV-G
A sea captain caught in a romantic triangle has to fight off modern-day pirates.
Director
Tay Garnett
Cast
Clark Gable, Jean Harlow, Wallace Beery
7:45 AM
Treasure Island (1934)
1h 42m | Adventure | TV-G
Robert Louis Stevenson's classic tale of a young boy out to foil pirates and find a buried treasure.
Director
Victor Fleming
Cast
Wallace Beery, Jackie Cooper, Lionel Barrymore
9:30 AM
The Master of Ballantrae (1953)
1h 29m | Adventure | TV-PG
A Scottish lord rebels against the British by taking up piracy.
Director
William Keighley
Cast
Errol Flynn, Roger Livesey, Anthony Steel
11:15 AM
The Sea Hawk (1940)
2h 7m | Adventure | TV-G
A British buccaneer holds the Spanish fleet at bay with the covert approval of Elizabeth I.
Director
Michael Curtiz
Cast
Errol Flynn, Brenda Marshall, Claude Rains
1:30 PM
Captain Blood (1935)
1h 59m | Adventure | TV-G
A young Irish doctor is exiled as a slave to Barbados, where he captures a Spanish galleon.
Director
Michael Curtiz
Cast
Errol Flynn, Olivia De Havilland, Lionel Atwill
3:45 PM
The Crimson Pirate (1952)
1h 44m | Adventure | TV-G
A pirate gets mixed up in a Caribbean revolution.
Director
Robert Siodmak
Cast
Burt Lancaster, Nick Cravat, Eva Bartok
5:45 PM
Pirate Party on Catalina Isle (1935)
19m | Short | TV-G
This presents a musical and comedy revue staged as a pirate party on Catalina Island.
Director
No Director Available
Cast
Lee Tracy, Mary Lange, Bonnie Bannon
6:15 PM
The Ice Pirates (1984)
1h 34m | Horror/Science-Fiction | TV-14
Set in an arid future where water has become a precious commodity, two space pirates are dragooned into helping a princess find her father.
Director
Stuart Raffill
Cast
Robert Urich, Mary Crosby, Michael D Roberts
WHAT'S ON TONIGHT: NEW WAVES AROUND THE WORLD: BRITISH NEW WAVE
8:00 PM
Room at the Top (1959)
1h 55m | Drama | TV-PG
A young accountant claws his way to the top in the boardroom and the bedroom.
Director
Jack Clayton
Cast
Laurence Harvey, Simone Signoret, Heather Sears
10:15 PM
Saturday Night and Sunday Morning (1961)
1h 30m | Drama | TV-14
A factory worker lives for the chance to have fun on the weekends.
Director
Karel Reisz
Cast
Albert Finney, Shirley Field, Rachel Roberts
12:00 AM
Billy Liar (1963)
1h 36m | Comedy | TV-PG
An emotionally stunted clerk retreats into his fantasies.
Director
John Schlesinger
Cast
Tom Courtenay, Julie Christie, Wilfred Pickles
1:45 AM
The Knack ... and how to get it (1965)
1h 24m | Comedy | TV-PG
A rampant womanizer tries to help an innocent friend bed an eccentric girl.
Director
Richard Lester
Cast
Rita Tushingham, Ray Brooks, Michael Crawford
3:15 AM
A Taste of Honey (1962)
1h 40m | Drama | TV-14
Deserted by her mother, a pregnant teen turns to a gay friend for help.
Director
Tony Richardson
Cast
Dora Bryan, Rita Tushingham, Robert Stephens
5:15 AM
This Sporting Life (1963)
2h 14m | Drama | TV-MA
A rugby player finds the violence in his professional life tainting his personal relationships.
Director
Lindsay Anderson
Cast
Richard Harris, Rachel Roberts, Alan Badel