TCM Schedule for Tuesday, November 24: Star of the Month: Norma Shearer

Tuesday, November 24th, 2015

1:00 AM
What a Way to Go! (1964)
Dir: J. Lee Thompson Cast: Shirley MacLaine , Paul Newman , Robert Mitchum .
BW-111 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

3:00 AM
Sheepman, The (1958)
A tough sheep farmer battles the local cattle baron for land and a beautiful woman.
Dir: George Marshall Cast: Glenn Ford , Shirley MacLaine , Leslie Nielsen .
C-86 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

4:35 AM
Car That Became A Star, The (1964)
This short documentary follows the story of the antique Rolls that appeared in the title role of MGM's "The Yellow Rolls Royce" (1964).
BW-10 mins,

4:45 AM
Yellow Rolls-Royce, The (1964)
A classic car changes the lives of three sets of owners.
Dir: Anthony Asquith Cast: Rex Harrison , Jeanne Moreau , Edmund Purdom .
C-123 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

6:54 AM
Alert Today - Alive Tomorrow (1956)
This short film promotes the need for cooperation and neighborliness in the event of a nuclear disaster and associated civil defense procedures.
Dir: Larry O'Reilly
BW-15 mins,

7:15 AM
MGM Parade Show #11 (1955)
Judy Garland and Gene Kelly perform in a clip from "For Me and My Gal"; Susan Hayward introduces a clip from "I'll Cry Tomorrow." Hosted by George Murphy
BW-26 mins,

7:43 AM
Some Of The Greatest (1955)
This short film showcases scenes from "Don Juan" (1926), starring John Barrymore.
Dir: Robert Youngson
BW-11 mins,

8:00 AM
Shield for Murder (1954)
A crooked detective masterminds a robbery then fights to keep his money.
Dir: Edmond O'Brien Cast: Edmond O'Brien , Marla English , John Agar .
BW-82 mins,

9:30 AM
Sea Chase, The (1955)
A German freighter captain tries to elude the British in the early days of World War II.
Dir: John Farrow Cast: John Wayne , Lana Turner , David Farrar .
C-117 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

11:30 AM
Burning Hills, The (1956)
A young cowboy and a Mexican girl run from a ruthless criminal.
Dir: Stuart Heisler Cast: Tab Hunter , Natalie Wood , Skip Homeier .
C-92 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

1:15 PM
Sharkfighters, The (1956)
Navy scientists race to develop a shark repellent that could save the lives of downed fliers.
Dir: Jerry Hopper Cast: Victor Mature , Karen Steele , James Olson .
C-74 mins, Letterbox Format

2:45 PM
Hot Summer Night (1957)
A hot-shot reporter risks his life to land an interview with a notorious crook.
Dir: David Friedkin Cast: Marianne Stewart , Claude Akins , Robert Wilke .
BW-86 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

4:15 PM
Merrill's Marauders (1962)
A grizzled U.S. general leads his men against the Japanese in Burma during World War II.
Dir: Samuel Fuller Cast: Jeff Chandler , Ty Hardin , Peter Brown .
C-98 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

6:00 PM
Black Gold (1963)
During the 1920s Oklahoma oil boom, friends become rivals over oil and a beautiful woman.
Dir: Leslie H. Martinson Cast: Philip Carey , Diane McBain , James Best .
BW-98 mins, CC,

7:49 PM
Hollywood Goes To Town (1938)
Thousands of stars and fans gather in Hollywood for the world premiere of "Marie Antoinette" (1938) in this promotional short film.
Dir: Herman Hoffman
BW-9 mins,

WHAT'S ON TONIGHT: STAR OF THE MONTH: NORMA SHEARER

8:00 PM
Marie Antoinette (1938)
Lavish biography of the French queen who "let them eat cake."
Dir: W. S. Van Dyke II Cast: Norma Shearer , Tyrone Power , John Barrymore .
BW-157 mins, CC,

10:45 PM
Women, The (1939)
A happily married woman lets her catty friends talk her into divorce when her husband strays.
Dir: George Cukor Cast: Norma Shearer , Joan Crawford , Rosalind Russell .
BW-133 mins, CC,

1:00 AM
Idiot's Delight (1939)
A hoofer and a fake Russian countess are caught behind enemy lines at the outbreak of World War II.
Dir: Clarence Brown Cast: Norma Shearer , Clark Gable , Edward Arnold .
BW-110 mins, CC,

3:00 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, CC,

4:45 AM
Her Cardboard Lover (1942)
A flirt tries to make her fiance jealous by hiring a gigolo.
Dir: George Cukor Cast: Norma Shearer , Robert Taylor , George Sanders .
BW-93 mins, CC,