Saturday, November 8th TV listings for Turner Classic Movies USA
Two Guys From Texas (1948)
Two song-and-dance men (Dennis Morgan, Jack Carson) run into trouble and two women on a Texas dude ranch.
Mystery Mountain Tarzan the Cunning
Ken Williams is determined to discover the identity of a mysterious killer who preys upon railroads and transportation companies.
Tarzan's Revenge (1938)
Tarzan swings to the rescue when an evil African chieftain takes a beautiful safari member as his bride.
Story Conference (1934)
A movie producer announces that Lillian Roth has been signed to do a movie, and he calls a story conference with a director and writers to come up with an idea for the film.
Mahogany (1975)
A poor Chicago secretary (Diana Ross) takes the fast lane to fame as a model and a fashion designer.
Macao (1952)
An ex-GI (Robert Mitchum), a singer (Jane Russell) and a detective (William Bendix) circle an American gangster in a Chinese port.
The Boy With Green Hair (1948)
A young war orphan is subjected to ridicule after he awakens one morning to find his hair mysteriously turned green.
The Wizard of Oz (1939)
After a tornado whisks Kansas farm girl Dorothy (Judy Garland) to a magic land, she must travel to the Emerald City for help in getting back home.
The Power of Film Memorable and Popular
A large proportion of the most commercially successful American films are quickly forgotten; a tiny fraction are truly memorable, lasting from one generation to another; Howard Suber asks why this small minority continues to have such power.
Imitation of Life (1959)
An aspiring actress and her black housekeeper retain a solid friendship despite problems with their teenage daughters.
The Learning Tree (1969)
In the 1920s, Newt Winger largely shrugs off racial prejudice until he witnesses his friend's father murdering a man, and realizes that going to the police could jeopardize both his friendship and his life.
Blind Spot (1947)
Jeff (Chester Morris), an alcoholic writer, becomes the prime suspect in his publisher's murder after he is killed in a similar manner to a character in Jeff's unwritten book.
The Beggar's Opera (1953)
London highwayman Capt. Macheath (Laurence Olivier) sits in prison writing an opera based on his life.
The Prince and the Showgirl (1957)
A Balkan prince regent (Laurence Olivier) courts a Milwaukee chorus girl (Marilyn Monroe) during the 1911 coronation in London.
Devotion (1946)
Emily Bronte (Ida Lupino) and her sister Charlotte (Olivia de Havilland) form a triangle with a curate (Paul Henreid) in 1830s Yorkshire.
Pride and Prejudice (1940)
The arrival of wealthy bachelors in town causes an uproar when families with single daughters aggressively seek engagements, including the Bennet family, with five eligible daughters.