Monday, May 4th TV listings for Turner Classic Movies Canada
The Black Scorpion (1957)
Two geologists (Richard Denning, Carlos Rivas) try to destroy a giant scorpion that surfaces after a volcanic eruption in Mexico.
The Beast From 20,000 Fathoms (1953)
Revived by a North Pole atomic blast, a submerged dinosaur swims to New York and goes to Coney Island.
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.
The Invisible Boy (1957)
An evil computer takes over Robby the robot, who makes a scientist's (Philip Abbott) whiz-kid son (Richard Eyer) invisible.
The Killer Shrews (1959)
Capt. Thorne Sherman and his girlfriend run from a mad scientist's shrews, which are the size of dogs.
Them! (1954)
Bug experts (Edmund Gwenn, Joan Weldon), a state trooper (James Whitmore) and an FBI agent track giant mutant ants from New Mexico to Los Angeles.
Invaders From Mars (1953)
A boy (Jimmy Hunt) tells a psychologist (Helena Carter) and an astronomer (Arthur Franz) about a flying saucer and his parents' strange behavior.
American Graffiti (1973)
Four teens in 1962 California get a final, nostalgic glimpse of innocence before facing their post-graduation lives.
Cooley High (1975)
Two high-school pals (Glynn Turman, Lawrence-Hilton Jacobs) hang out, face a teacher and flee the police in 1964 urban Chicago.
Our Very Own (1950)
A high-school senior (Ann Blyth) learns she has foster parents (Jane Wyatt, Donald Cook) and sets out to find her natural mother.
Lord Love a Duck (1966)
A California high-school genius (Roddy McDowall) works magic for a blonde (Tuesday Weld) who wants cashmere and affection.
Andy Hardy's Private Secretary (1941)
Andy's (Mickey Rooney) so busy with his secretary (Kathryn Grayson) planning the high-school graduation that he flunks a final.
Häxan: Witchcraft Through the Ages (1922)
A Swedish history of black magic and witches also describes the Inquisition and other medieval horrors.
White Zombie (1932)
A plantation owner takes the help of a voodoo master to lure an innocent woman, even though she loves someone else.