[Movie Titles-AKA]

-courageous body of water

[name the movie]

thanks, lavender

 

-Through family connections, lazy carpenter gets opportunity to take over an old Jewish woman's button shop

[Screenshot!]

"Inspector General"?

[Isn't it time for an animated film to be an Essential?]

1st thoughts....

Triplets of Belleville
Persepolis
Osamu Tezuka's Metropolis
Akira
Grave of the Fireflies

American Pop

[Ultimate Movie Trivia]

wazzat Robert Blake ?

[The First Film That Comes to Mind...]

The Omen

 

- deep sea fishing

[Name the pre-1970 film]

Little Miss Marker ('34) ??

[Movie Titles-AKA]

maybe Any Wednesday ('66) ?

[name the movie]

maybe The Racket ('51) w/Robert Mitchum, Lizabeth Scott, Robert Ryan ?

[TCM Premieres]

Sun., 5-4 for Robert Wagner

8:00 PM

C- 117 min

musical

With A Song In My Heart (1952)

This film focuses on the rise of an aspiring songstress.

Dir: Walter Lang Cast:  Susan Hayward , Rory Calhoun , David Wayne .

 LEONARD MALTIN REVIEW:

D: Walter Lang. Susan Hayward, Rory Calhoun, David Wayne, Thelma Ritter, Robert Wagner, Una Merkel.

"Well-intentioned schmaltz based loosely on events in life of singer Jane Froman with Hayward earnest as songstress struggling to make comeback after crippling plane crash. Alfred Newman won an Oscar for Scoring.

 

later for TCM Imports

2:00 AM

73 min

Intimate Lighting (1969)

A musician comes to a small town to visit a friend he has missed.

Dir: Ivan Passer Cast:  Vera Kresadlová , Zdenek Bezusek , Jan Vostrcil .

"considered one of the most important films of the Czech New Wave."

 

Article: http://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/79322/Intimate-Lighting/articles.html

 

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[Trivia]

fishing for clues here...

Dennis Franz served eleven months with the 82nd Airborne Division in Vietnam.

^{(yeah I know he was born in '44)}

[TCM Premieres]

late tonight for Fri. Night Spotlight: Australian Cinema

 

12:00 AM

C- 108 min

drama

Tim (1979)

A simple builder's laborer falls in love with a woman who offers him yard work.

Dir: Michael Pate Cast:  Piper Laurie , Mel Gibson , Alwyn Kurts .

 

Article: http://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/93339/Tim/articles.html

 

 

 

 

 

[Fifty-Fifty]

thanks, Kid

off-hand, can't think of anything appropriate here

 

thread's open.....

[Fifty-Fifty]

trying Test Pilot ('38) w/Gable, Tracy, Loy & Barrymore

one of the writing credits went to Howard Hawks

??

[Sam Fuller films 4-29]

He'll never be accused of being overly subtle, but I love his stuff!

[Sam Fuller films 4-29]

Tues, 4-29 daytime:

7:15 AM

I Shot Jesse James (1949) 

8:45 AM

western

Baron Of Arizona, The (1950)

10:30 AM

war

Steel Helmet, The (1951) 

12:00 PM

western

Run Of The Arrow (1957)

1:30 PM

war

Verboten! (1958)

3:00 PM

war

Merrill's Marauders (1962)

4:45 PM

suspense

Shock Corridor (1963)

6:30 PM

drama

Naked Kiss, The (1964)

[TCM Imports-May 2014]

late Sun., 5-4

2:00 AM

73 min

Intimate Lighting (1969)

A musician comes to a small town to visit a friend he has missed

 

Dir: Ivan Passer Cast:  Vera Kresadlová , Zdenek Bezu¿ek , Jan Vostrcil .

 

Article: http://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/79322/Intimate-Lighting/articles.html

[TCM Imports-May 2014]

 

• Featured Films for May

 

   Intimate Lighting ('65) Premiere

 

   Lacombe, Lucien (('74)

 

   My Life as a Dog ('86)

 

   Carnival in Flanders ('35)

 

[Silent Sundays-May 2014]

Sun., 5-4

12:00 AM

95 min

silent

Sparrows (1926)

In this silent film, the oldest of a band of orphans watches over them while they are being used as slaves.

Dir: William Beaudine Cast:  Mary Pickford , Gustav von Seyffertitz , Roy Stewart .

LEONARD MALTIN REVIEW:

D: William Beaudine. Mary Pickford, Gustav von Seyffertitz, Roy Stewart, Mary Louise Miller, Charlotte Mineau, Spec O'Donnell.

"One of Mary's best silent pictures is a fullblooded melodrama about intrepid girl who struggles to protect band of younger orphans from their wicked captor."

 

article: http://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/326476/Sparrows/articles.html

[Silent Sundays-May 2014]

 

• Featured Films for May

 

   Sparrows ('26)

 

   The Smart Set ('28)

 

   The Divine Lady ('29)

 

   The Better 'Ole ('26)

 

[FAMOUS MOVIE QUOTES]

didn't google, but sounds like

Ruthless People (1986) ?

[Famous First Words/Last Lines?]

yup, the ultimate tough guy, trying to keep HUAC off his tail

 

you're up, flash....

[Trivia]

hope these MIAs can find their way back soon

 

thread's open....

[TCM silent Sundays]

late Sun., 4-27

 

12:00 AM

90 min

adventure

Viking, The (1929)

Norse half-brothers vie for a throne and for the same woman.

Dir: R. William Neill Cast:  Donald Crisp , Pauline Starke , LeRoy Mason .

 

Article: http://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/94800/Viking-The/articles.html

 

[Sunday TCM Imports]

late Sun., 4-27

 

2:00 AM

C- 69 min

drama

Match Factory Girl, The (1990)

An unskilled laborer in a match factory is oppressed by her parents and ignored by men at the local dances.

Dir: Aki Kaurismäki Cast:  Kati Outinen , Elina Salo , Esko Nikkari .

 

Article: http://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/83086/Match-Factory-Girl-The/articles.html

 

3:15 AM

C- 72 min

comedy

Ariel (1989)

A series of unfortunate events befall a Finnish coal miner in this coldly comedic film.

Dir: Aki Kaurismäki Cast:  Turo Pajala , Susanna Haavisto , Matti Pellonpaa .

 

Article: http://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/505304/Ariel/articles.html