Saturday, October 3rd TV listings for Turner Classic Movies Canada
Children of the Damned (1963)
British researchers (Ian Hendry, Alan Badel) try to study six alien children with high IQs and eyes that paralyze.
Batman and Robin Batman vs. Wizard
Batman and Robin close in on the Wizard's identity after the villain is foiled in his attempt to steal the plans for an advanced airplane.
Dr. Kildare's Victory (1942)
Dr. Gillespie (Lionel Barrymore) supports Kildare's (Lew Ayres) crusade against their hospital's deal with a rival hospital.
Popeye the Sailor Ghosks Is the Bunk
Bluto makes the house appear haunted, after Olive reads Popeye and Bluto a ghost story.
Billy Rose's Jumbo (1962)
A girl (Doris Day) and her father (Jimmy Durante) unknowingly hire a rival's son (Stephen Boyd) to help them save their tiny circus.
Hell Drivers (1957)
An ex-convict takes a job as a construction-supply trucker, where he finds himself torn between beating the foreman's driving record and exposing his crooked schemes.
The Little Shop of Horrors (1960)
A clumsy young man nurtures a plant and discovers that it's carnivorous, forcing him to kill to feed it.
Monsieur Verdoux (1947)
A Paris bank clerk (Charles Chaplin) woos, weds and then kills rich women to support his ailing wife and son.
Out of the Past (1947)
A private eye (Robert Mitchum) cannot seem to get away from a gambler (Kirk Douglas) and his no-good girlfriend (Jane Greer).
The Set-Up (1949)
An aging boxer (Robert Ryan) leaves his crying wife (Audrey Totter), then crosses the street for a fixed fight.
Loophole (1954)
An investigator (Charles McGraw) hounds an innocent bank teller (Barry Sullivan) fired for robbing the till.
The Great Santini (1979)
A teenager stands up to his father, a gung-ho peacetime Marine pilot who runs his family like boot camp.
The Betsy (1978)
An auto tycoon (Laurence Olivier) spites his corporate heir (Robert Duvall) by having a test driver (Tommy Lee Jones) build a bold new car.
Woman of the Year (1942)
Sam Craig, a New York sportswriter marries Tess Harding, a political columnist whose career comes first.
Designing Woman (1957)
A married sportswriter (Gregory Peck) and fashion designer (Lauren Bacall) have clashing friends.