Sunday, January 11th TV listings for Turner Classic Movies Canada
D.O.A. (1949)
A dying accountant (Edmond O'Brien) has a few days left to find out who spiked his drink with poison and why.
Crime of Passion (1957)
A tough newswoman (Barbara Stanwyck) tries to help her detective husband's (Sterling Hayden) career by dallying with his police boss (Raymond Burr).
Mrs. Parkington (1944)
The matriarch (Greer Garson) of a family facing ruin recalls how she and her husband (Walter Pidgeon) built an American empire.
Monsieur Verdoux (1947)
A Paris bank clerk (Charles Chaplin) woos, weds and then kills rich women to support his ailing wife and son.
Sadie McKee (1934)
A maid (Joan Crawford) has romances with a two-timer (Gene Raymond), a boozing millionaire and the master (Franchot Tone) of the house.
Madame Bovary (1949)
A woman's unquenchable thirst for romance ultimately proves to be her undoing. Based on Gustave Flaubert's novel.
Never on Sunday (1960)
An American intellectual (Jules Dassin) tries to reform a happy prostitute (Melina Mercouri) in Greece.
Topkapi (1964)
Lovers (Melina Mercouri, Maximilian Schell) recruit amateurs to steal a dagger from the palace museum in Istanbul.
The First Degree (1923)
Sam Purdy, a banker turned politician turned sheep farmer, is repeatedly blackmailed by his half-brother because of their love for a woman named Mary.
La nuit de varennes (1983)
Casanova (Marcello Mastroianni), Thomas Paine and a journalist (Jean-Louis Barrault) follow the royal coach in flight from Paris.
Place de la République (1974)
Filmmaker Louis Malle asks strangers provocative questions.
This Man Is Mine (1934)
Another woman (Constance Cummings) threatens a couple's (Irene Dunne, Ralph Bellamy) marriage with her catty ways.
Fools for Scandal (1938)
An incognito Hollywood star (Carole Lombard) in Paris meets a penniless nobleman (Fernand Gravey) who follows her to London.