Tuesday, May 7th TV listings for Turner Classic Movies Canada
Bed of Roses (1933)
Two wayward women (Constance Bennett, Pert Kelton) go down the Mississippi by steamboat, looking for men to fleece.
Honeysuckle Rose (1980)
A country singer (Willie Nelson) loves his wife (Dyan Cannon), drinks too much and fools around with his ex-partner's daughter (Amy Irving).
The Subject Was Roses (1968)
A World War II veteran (Martin Sheen) comes home to his bickering parents (Patricia Neal, Jack Albertson).
The Blue Gardenia (1953)
A drunken woman (Anne Baxter) hits her blind date with a poker, then reads about his death in the paper.
Inside Daisy Clover (1965)
An overnight starlet (Natalie Wood) marries a homosexual actor (Robert Redford) and goes downhill in 1930s Hollywood.
The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone (1961)
An aging actress, upset by suggestions that she is too old for her role in a play, travels to Rome, where she begins a steamy affair with a young Italian gigolo.
Kid Nightingale (1939)
A fight promoter induces a singing waiter to box professionally on the pretext it will improve his voice.
Black Narcissus (1947)
Anglican nuns face a variety of pressures as they attempt to maintain a convent school and hospital in the Himalayas.
North by Northwest (1959)
Mistaken identity spurs a foreign spy (James Mason) to pursue an innocent New Yorker (Cary Grant), all the way to Mount Rushmore.
A Matter of Life and Death (1946)
A British airman escapes death by mistake and resists the messenger who keeps summoning him to the beyond.
Forbidden Planet (1956)
An astronaut (Leslie Nielsen) and crew land on Altair-4 in 2200 and find a mad doctor (Walter Pidgeon), his daughter (Anne Francis) and Robby the robot.
Citizen Kane (1941)
Enigmatic newspaper magnate Charles Foster Kane (Orson Welles) rises, falls and leaves behind a riddle with his dying breath.
Bright Leaf (1950)
Backed by a rich madam (Lauren Bacall), a Southerner (Gary Cooper) ruins a tobacco tycoon with a cigarette-making machine.