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Sat Oct 12, 2013, 12:46 PM Oct 2013

TCM Schedule for Monday October 14 - TCM Spotlight: The Story of Film

This weeks episode explores international cinema of the late 50's-early 60's. Plus: a daytime birthday tribute to Lillian Gish.

(all times Eastern)


6:00 AM BROKEN BLOSSOMS (1919)
In this silent film, an Asian man in London falls in love with an abused child. Dir: D. W. Griffith Cast: Lillian Gish , Donald Crisp , Arthur Howard . BW-89 mins, TV-PG,

7:45 AM WHITE SISTER, THE (1923)
Thinking her lover was killed in the war, a young woman becomes a nun. Dir: Henry King Cast: Lillian Gish , Ronald Colman , Gail Kane . BW-135 mins, TV-G,

10:07 AM BEHIND THE LINES (1926)
In this short film, Elsie Janis entertains troops from the back of a truck with several song and dance numbers. BW-7 mins,

10:15 AM LA BOHEME (1926)
In this silent film, a starving artist falls in love with a sickly seamstress in 19th-century Paris. BW-94 mins, TV-G,

12:00 PM SCARLET LETTER, THE (1926)
In this silent film version of the classic tale, a single mother in Puritan New England bears her shame alone rather than expose the child's father. Dir: Victor Seastrom Cast: Lillian Gish , Lars Hanson , Henry B. Walthall . BW-98 mins, TV-G,

1:45 PM ONE ROMANTIC NIGHT (1930)
A princess engaged to a prince falls for her brother's tutor. Dir: Paul L. Stein Cast: Lillian Gish , Rod La Rocque , Conrad Nagel . BW-72 mins, TV-G,

3:00 PM COBWEB, THE (1955)
Inmates and staff at a posh asylum clash over love and lunacy. Dir: Vincente Minnelli Cast: Richard Widmark , Lauren Bacall , Charles Boyer . C-124 mins, TV-PG, CC, Letterbox Format

5:15 PM STORY OF THREE LOVES, THE (1953)
Passengers on an ocean liner recall their greatest loves. Dir: Gottfried Reinhardt Cast: James Mason , Moira Shearer , Agnes Moorehead . C-122 mins, TV-G, CC,

7:30 PM NOW PLAYING OCTOBER (2013) (2013)
BW-17 mins, TV-PG, CC,

8:00 PM NIGHTS OF CABIRIA (1957)
A streetwalker dreams of a better life. BW-118 mins, TV-PG,

10:00 PM STORY OF FILM: AN ODYSSEY, THE: 1957-1964 - SHOCK OF THE NEW, MODERN FILMMAKING IN WESTERN EUROPE (2011)
The seventh episode in this 15-part history of cinema tells the explosive story of foreign cinema in the late 1950s and 1960s. C-64 mins, TV-14, CC,

11:15 PM WINTER LIGHT (1962)
A disillusioned priest copes with his loss of faith. Dir: Ingmar Bergman Cast: Ingrid Thulin , Gunnar Björnstrand , Max von Sydow . BW-81 mins, TV-PG,

12:45 AM PICKPOCKET (1959)
A man released from jail after serving a sentence for thievery resorts to pickpocketing as a means of survival after his mother dies. Dir: Robert Bresson BW-76 mins, TV-PG,

2:15 AM CLEO FROM 5 TO 7 (1962)
This film concentrates on two hours in the life of a French singer waiting on the results of a cancer test. Dir: Agnès Varda Cast: Corinne Marchand , Antoine Bourseiller , Dorothée Blank . C-89 mins, TV-14, Letterbox Format

3:45 AM 400 BLOWS, THE (1959)
A 12-year-old boy turns to crime to escape family problems. Dir: François Truffaut Cast: Jean-Pierre Leaud , Guy Decomble , Claire Maurier . BW-100 mins, TV-14, Letterbox Format

5:30 AM ROCCO AND HIS BROTHERS (1960)
When a widow's family moves to the big city, two of her sons become romantic rivals, with deadly results. Dir: Luchino Visconti Cast: Alain Delon , Renato Salvatori , Annie Girardot . BW-176 mins, TV-14, Letterbox Format
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