Thursday, November 20th TV listings for Turner Classic Movies Canada
Backfire (1950)
A World War II veteran (Gordon MacRae) and his nurse (Virginia Mayo) search for his buddy (Edmond O'Brien), a reformed hoodlum on the run.
The Man Who Talked Too Much (1940)
A courtroom becomes the scene of heated rivalries between an attorney and his younger brother who is an assistant DA.
Saturday's Children (1940)
An inventor (John Garfield) and his bride (Anne Shirley) get testy in the city as they try to make ends meet.
Janie Gets Married (1946)
Newlywed Janie's (Joan Leslie) World War II-veteran husband (Robert Hutton) goes to work at her father's (Edward Arnold) newspaper.
In Our Time (1944)
A Polish count (Paul Henreid) and his British bride (Ida Lupino) burn their farm to keep it from the Nazis.
All Through the Night (1942)
A Broadway gambler (Humphrey Bogart) and his colorful cronies thwart a suave Nazi spy's (Conrad Veidt) gang of fifth columnists.
Flight From Destiny (1941)
A dying professor (Thomas Mitchell) decides, as a favor to society, to kill a woman wrecking his friends' (Geraldine Fitzgerald, Jeffrey Lynn) marriage.
Point Blank (1967)
A ruthless crook seeks revenge against the partner who betrayed him and left him for dead on Alcatraz Island.
The Late Show (1977)
An over-the-hill Los Angeles private eye (Art Carney) solves a murder with a wacky woman (Lily Tomlin) who has lost her cat.
Performance (1970)
A British hoodlum (James Fox) hides out with a decadent ex-rock star (Mick Jagger) and the wild women who live with him.
Walkabout (1971)
A lost teenager (Jenny Agutter) and her little brother (Lucien John) meet an Aboriginal teen (David Gulpilil) in the Outback.
Insignificance (1985)
Images of Albert Einstein, Marilyn Monroe (Theresa Russell), Joe DiMaggio (Michael Emil) and Sen. Joseph McCarthy (Tony Curtis) meet one 1950s night.
Broadway Melody of 1936 (1935)
A Broadway columnist (Jack Benny) feuds with a producer (Robert Taylor) whose upstate girlfriend (Eleanor Powell) poses as a Paris star.
Broadway Melody of 1938 (1937)
A Broadway producer (Robert Taylor) bankrolls his musical with winnings from the star's (Eleanor Powell) horse at Saratoga.