Wednesday, September 30th TV listings for Turner Classic Movies Canada
Bathing Beauty (1944)
A goofy songwriter (Red Skelton) enrolls at a women's college to be near his aquatic sweetheart (Esther Williams).
The Harvey Girls (1946)
A mail-order bride (Judy Garland) stops in a frontier gambler's (John Hodiak) town to work as a waitress.
Cass Timberlane (1947)
Cass Timberlane, a cultured judge in a small town, falls for working-class girl Virginia Jinny Marshland, and his life unravels after she has an affair.
Key to the City (1950)
A New England mayor (Loretta Young) and a California mayor (Clark Gable) clash and flirt at a convention in San Francisco.
Show Boat (1951)
The captain's daughter (Kathryn Grayson) marries a gambler (Howard Keel) who turns performer on a Mississippi riverboat.
Young Bess (1953)
Henry VIII's (Charles Laughton) daughter Elizabeth (Jean Simmons) has a forbidden romance with naval hero Thomas Seymour (Stewart Granger).
The Day the Earth Caught Fire (1961)
British reporters and a weatherwoman get the facts after U.S./Soviet same-day nuclear tests.
Silent Running (1972)
A renegade botanist (Bruce Dern) kills his space-station shipmates (Cliff Potts, Ron Rifkin) to save his garden of earthly vegetation.
No Blade of Grass (1970)
A Londoner (Nigel Davenport) leads his wife (Jean Wallace) and family through anarchy after a virus wipes out the world's crops.
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.
The Swarm (1978)
A scientist (Michael Caine) and an Air Force general (Richard Widmark) trick killer bees away from Houston.
Clip of Judy Garland and Gene Kelly in "For Me and My Gal"; host George Murphy.
Little Women (1949)
Based on the story by Louisa May Alcott. The four March sisters forge unbreakable emotional ties during the Civil War.
Summertime (1955)
A married art dealer (Rossano Brazzi) sweeps an Ohio secretary (Katharine Hepburn) off her feet in Venice.