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Fri Oct 2, 2015, 01:44 AM Oct 2015

TCM Schedule for Sunday October 4 - William Wyler Westerns

Tonight it's a double bill of wild west tales from Oscar winner Wyler. Plus on Silent Sunday: one of Lon Chaney's most iconic roles.

(all times Eastern)


6:00 AM SUSAN AND GOD (1940)
A flighty socialite neglects her family to promote a new religious group. Dir: George Cukor Cast: Joan Crawford , Fredric March , Ruth Hussey . BW-117 mins, CC,

8:00 AM OPPOSITE SEX, THE (1956)
In this musical remake of The Women, a happily married singer lets her catty friends convince her to file for divorce. Dir: David Miller Cast: June Allyson , Joan Collins , Dolores Gray . C-116 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

10:00 AM MOGULS & MOVIE STARS, A HISTORY OF HOLLYWOOD: PEEPSHOW PIONEERS (2010)
In Episode One of this seven-part documentary, covering the years 1889 to 1907, the world's first movie pioneers, such as Thomas Edison, the Lumiere Brothers and Georges Melies, emerge. C-58 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

11:00 AM MOGULS & MOVIE STARS, A HISTORY OF HOLLYWOOD: BIRTH OF HOLLYWOOD, THE (2010)
In Episode Two of this seven-part documentary, examining the years 1907 to 1920, movie production is firmly established in Los Angeles and the earliest studios are created. C-60 mins, CC,

12:00 PM KILLERS, THE (1946)
An insurance investigator uncovers a string of crimes when he tries to find a murdered boxer's beneficiary. Dir: Robert Siodmak Cast: Burt Lancaster , Ava Gardner , Edmond O'Brien . BW-102 mins, CC,

2:00 PM HUSH ... HUSH, SWEET CHARLOTTE (1964)
A wealthy southern spinster fights to keep her family's secrets hidden. Dir: Robert Aldrich Cast: Bette Davis , Olivia De Havilland , Joseph Cotten . BW-133 mins, CC,

4:30 PM POINT BLANK (1967)
A gangster plots an elaborate revenge on the wife and partner who did him dirty. Dir: John Boorman Cast: Lee Marvin , Angie Dickinson , Keenan Wynn . C-92 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

6:15 PM KEY LARGO (1948)
A returning veteran tangles with a ruthless gangster during a hurricane. Dir: John Huston Cast: Humphrey Bogart , Edward G. Robinson , Lauren Bacall . BW-101 mins, CC,

8:00 PM BIG COUNTRY, THE (1958)
Feuding families vie for water rights in the old West. Dir: William Wyler Cast: Gregory Peck , Jean Simmons , Carroll Baker . C-167 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

11:00 PM WESTERNER, THE (1940)
A drifter accused of horse stealing faces off against the notorious Judge Roy Bean. Dir: William Wyler Cast: Gary Cooper , Walter Brennan , Fred Stone . BW-100 mins, CC,

12:45 AM PHANTOM OF THE OPERA, THE (1925)
In this silent film, a hideously deformed man haunts the sewers beneath the Paris Opera. Dir: Rupert Julian Cast: Lon Chaney , Mary Philbin , Norman Kerry . C-90 mins,

2:30 AM KAMERADSCHAFT (1931)
German miners defy international prejudice to rescue French miners trapped beneath their countries' borders. Cast: Ernst Busch , Andree Ducret , Alexander Granach . BW-86 mins,

4:15 AM SCARLET STREET (1945)
A middle aged wouldbe painter falls into the clutches of an unscrupulous woman. Dir: Fritz Lang Cast: Edward G. Robinson , Joan Bennett , Dan Duryea . BW-102 mins,

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