Wednesday, October 15th TV listings for Turner Classic Movies USA
The Cross of Lorraine (1944)
French soldiers (Jean-Pierre Aumont, Gene Kelly) surrender to lying Nazis and are herded into a barbaric prison camp.
Desperate Journey (1942)
Downed RAF bombers with information important to the war effort make their way home through enemy territory.
The North Star (1943)
Members (Anne Baxter, Dana Andrews, Walter Huston) of a Ukrainian farm collective become guerrillas to fight the Nazis.
Uncertain Glory (1944)
Hounded by a police inspector (Paul Lukas), a condemned criminal (Errol Flynn) turns noble in World War II France.
Joan of Paris (1942)
A French barmaid (Michele Morgan) distracts the Gestapo so an underground leader (Paul Henreid) can sneak out British pilots.
Passport to Destiny (1944)
A simple British scrubwoman feels that she has been spiritually selected to assassinate Adolf Hitler.
To the Victor (1948)
An American black marketeer (Dennis Morgan) protects a Nazi collaborator's wife (Viveca Lindfors) stalked in postwar Paris.
Sullivan's Travels (1941)
A Hollywood director's desire to produce a film about real people and human suffering leads him on an odyssey as a hobo.
How Green Was My Valley (1941)
Five Oscars went to John Ford's adaptation of Richard Llewellyn's novel chronicling the life of a Welsh mining family.
Killer of Sheep (1977)
Charles Burnett's neorealistic look at the daily lives of a poverty-stricken black family in South Central Los Angeles.
The Organizer (1963)
A political refugee visiting an Italian friend in 19th-century Turin leads a strike and helps form a labor union.
Le notti bianche (1957)
A lonely clerk (Marcello Mastroianni) attempts to win the love of a woman (Maria Schell) who still awaits the return of her long-absent suitor.
Danton (1982)
French populist Georges Danton (Gérard Depardieu) clashes with Robespierre (Wojciech Pszoniak) during the Reign of Terror.
Start the Revolution Without Me (1970)
Two mismatched sets of royal and peasant twins (Gene Wilder, Donald Sutherland) cause confusion in the French Revolution.