TCM Schedule for Wednesday, October 30: TCM Guest Programmer: Gilbert Gottfried

Wednesday, October 30th, 2013

12:00 AM
M-A-S-H (1970)
The staff of a Korean War field hospital use humor to keep their sanity during wartime.
Dir: Robert Altman Cast: Donald Sutherland , Elliott Gould , Tom Skerritt .
C-116 mins, TV-MA, Letterbox Format

2:00 AM
Chinatown (1974)
A Los Angeles private eye unwittingly sets up an innocent man for murder, then joins his seductive widow to unearth the corruption behind the crime.
Dir: Roman Polanski Cast: Jack Nicholson , Faye Dunaway , Perry Lopez .
C-130 mins, TV-MA, CC, Letterbox Format

4:15 AM
Story of Film: An Odyssey, The: 1967-1979 - New American Cinema (2011)
The ninth episode in this 15-part history of cinema reveals the remarkable story of the maturing of American cinema in the late 1960s and 1970s.
C-63 mins, TV-MA, CC, Letterbox Format

5:30 AM
Killer of Sheep (1979)
A black slaughterhouse worker copes with the stress of raising a family with little money.
Dir: Charles Burnett Cast: Henry Gayle Sanders , Kaycee Moore , Charles Bracy .
BW-80 mins, TV-MA, CC,

7:00 AM
Shadow Of Doubt (1935)
Murder charges threaten an actress's marriage plans.
Dir: George B. Seitz Cast: Ricardo Cortez , Virginia Bruce , Constance Collier .
BW-74 mins, TV-PG, CC,

8:30 AM
Escape (1940)
A Nazi officer's mistress helps an American free his mother from a concentration camp
Dir: Mervyn LeRoy Cast: Norma Shearer , Robert Taylor , Conrad Veidt .
BW-98 mins, TV-G,

10:15 AM
You'll Find Out (1940)
Kay Kyser and his band fight to save a young girl trapped in a haunted mansion.
Dir: David Butler Cast: Kay Kyser , Peter Lorre , Boris Karloff .
BW-97 mins, TV-G, CC,

12:00 PM
Whistling In The Dark (1941)
A radio detective is kidnapped and forced to plan the perfect murder.
Dir: S. Sylvan Simon Cast: Red Skelton , Conrad Veidt , Ann Rutherford .
BW-78 mins, TV-G, CC,

1:30 PM
Fingers At The Window (1942)
A magician uses hypnosis to create an army of murderers.
Dir: Charles Lederer Cast: Lew Ayres , Laraine Day , Basil Rathbone .
BW-81 mins, TV-PG, CC,

3:00 PM
Experiment Perilous (1944)
A small-town doctor tries to help a beautiful woman with a deranged husband.
Dir: Jacques Tourneur Cast: Hedy Lamarr , George Brent , Paul Lukas .
BW-91 mins, TV-G,

4:45 PM
Bluebeard (1944)
A 19th-century Parisian puppeteer is killing the young women he employs.
Dir: Edgar G. Ulmer Cast: John Carradine , Jean Parker , Nils Asther .
BW-70 mins, TV-PG,

6:00 PM
Undercurrent (1946)
A sheltered woman realizes that either her husband or his mysterious brother is a psychopath.
Dir: Vincente Minnelli Cast: Katharine Hepburn , Robert Taylor , Robert Mitchum .
BW-116 mins, TV-PG, CC,

WHAT'S ON TONIGHT: TCM GUEST PROGRAMMER: GILBERT GOTTFRIED

8:00 PM
Of Mice and Men (1939)
A drifter and his slow-witted pal try to make their way in the West.
Dir: Lewis Milestone Cast: Burgess Meredith , Betty Field , Lon Chaney Jr. .
BW-106 mins, TV-14, CC,

10:00 PM
Swimmer, The (1968)
A tortured man reflects on past mistakes while "swimming" home through his neighbors' pools.
Dir: Frank Perry Cast: Burt Lancaster , Janet Landgard , Janice Rule .
C-95 mins, TV-14, CC, Letterbox Format

11:48 PM
Vaudeville Featuring Al Trahan (1934)
In this short film, a vaudeville revue is presented featuring various musical and comedic acts.
Dir: Joseph Henabery
BW-11 mins,

12:00 AM
Freaks (1932)
A lady trapeze artist violates the code of the side show when she plots to murder her midget husband.
Dir: Tod Browning Cast: Wallace Ford , Leila Hyams , Olga Baclanova .
BW-62 mins, TV-PG, CC,

1:15 AM
Conversation, The (1974)
A surveillance expert uncovers a murder plot within a corrupt corporation.
Dir: Francis Ford Coppola Cast: Gene Hackman , John Cazale , Allen Garfield .
C-114 mins, TV-MA, CC, Letterbox Format

3:15 AM
Blow-Up (1966)
A photographer discovers a murder in the background of a candid photo.
Dir: Michelangelo Antonioni Cast: Vanessa Redgrave , Sarah Miles , David Hemmings .
C-111 mins, TV-MA, CC, Letterbox Format

5:15 AM
Now Playing November (2013) (2013)
BW-21 mins, TV-PG, CC, Letterbox Format

5:44 AM
Polar Outpost (1957)
This short film focuses on a string of radar stations built across the north of Alaska and Canada.
Dir: Jerome Brondfield
BW-15 mins,