Friday, June 12th TV listings for Turner Classic Movies Canada
Beyond Tomorrow (1940)
Three tycoons play Cupid for a couple (Richard Carlson, Jean Parker) on Christmas Eve, then guide them from the hereafter.
The Devil and Daniel Webster (1941)
A New Englander (James Craig) sells his soul to a Mr. Scratch (Walter Huston) and needs Daniel Webster (Edward Arnold) on his side in hell's court.
The Horn Blows at Midnight (1945)
A sleeping trumpet player dreams that he is a heaven-sent angel whose mystical horn will signal Armageddon.
I Married an Angel (1942)
A Budapest banker (Nelson Eddy) dreams of marrying an angel (Jeanette MacDonald), after meeting her earthly double.
Topper Returns (1941)
A girl's ghost (Joan Blondell) wants Cosmo Topper (Roland Young) to find the hooded man who stabbed her but meant to stab her friend (Carole Landis).
The Canterville Ghost (1944)
A GI (Robert Young) billets in a relative's (Margaret O'Brien) castle, haunted by a cowardly 300-year-old ghost (Charles Laughton).
The Rocking Horse Winner (1949)
A boy (John Howard Davies) foresees racetrack winners to get his selfish mother (Valerie Hobson) out of debt.
Scarlet Street (1945)
A woman's fiancé persuades her to con a man out of the fortune they mistakenly assume he possesses.
The Killers (1946)
An insurance investigator (Edmond O'Brien) finds a woman (Ava Gardner) behind an ex-boxer's (Burt Lancaster) murder.
Nightmare Alley (1947)
A sideshow barker (Tyrone Power) goes from mind reader to society spiritualist, then to carnival geek.
The Yakuza (1975)
A U.S. private eye (Robert Mitchum) invades the Japanese underworld with a martial-arts swordsman (Takakura Ken).
The First Deadly Sin (1980)
A New York police detective with a bedridden wife hunts a killer who uses a mountaineer's ice ax.