TCM Schedule for Monday October 30 - Trailblazing Women

Tonight's lineup focuses on notable female producers. Plus, lots of Cold War thrills and spills in daytime.

(all times Eastern)

6:00 AM RED DANUBE, THE ( 1949)
A Russian ballerina in Vienna tries to flee KGB agents and defect. Dir: George Sidney Cast: Walter Pidgeon , Ethel Barrymore , Peter Lawford . BW- 119 mins, CC,

8:15 AM WHIP HAND, THE ( 1951)
A small-town reporter investigates a mysterious group holed up in a country lodge. Dir: William Cameron Menzies Cast: Carla Balenda , Elliott Reid , Edgar Barrier . BW- 82 mins, CC,

9:45 AM I WAS A COMMUNIST FOR THE FBI ( 1951)
When an FBI agent goes undercover in the Communist Party, his wife and friends question his patriotism. Dir: Gordon Douglas Cast: Frank Lovejoy , Dorothy Hart , Philip Carey . BW- 83 mins, CC,

11:15 AM WOMAN ON PIER 13, THE ( 1950)
Communists blackmail a shipping executive into spying for them.Dir: Robert Stevenson Cast: Laraine Day , Robert Ryan , John Agar . BW- 73 mins, CC,

12:45 PM BIG JIM MCLAIN ( 1952)
A U.S. agent takes on communists in Hawaii. Dir: Edward Ludwig Cast: John Wayne , Nancy Olson , James Arness . BW- 90 mins, CC,

2:30 PM MY COUNTRY 'TIS OF THEE ( 1950)
This short film offers a panoramic view of American history from the Pilgrims up to 1950 utilizing archival footage. Vitaphone Release 2032A. C- 20 mins,

3:00 PM CONFESSION, THE ( 1970)
A Czech government official charged with treason is subjected to brutal interrogation methods. Dir: Costa-Gavras Cast: Yves Montand , Simone Signoret , Gabriele Ferzetti . C- 139 mins,

5:30 PM GLIMPSES OF WESTERN GERMANY ( 1954)
A short tour of still WWII-ravaged Western Germany, visiting Hamburg, Bremen, Munich, and Heidelberg. Dir: James A. FitzPatrick C- 8 mins,

5:45 PM MANCHURIAN CANDIDATE, THE ( 1962)
A Korean War hero doesn't realize he's been programmed to kill by the enemy. Dir: John Frankenheimer Cast: Frank Sinatra , Laurence Harvey , Janet Leigh . BW- 127 mins, CC,

8:00 PM FOUR HORSEMEN OF THE APOCALYPSE ( 1921) (Producer: June Mathis)
In this silent film, a young Argentine fights for France, his father's country, in World War I. Dir: Rex Ingram Cast: Rudolph Valentino , Alice Terry , Pomeroy Cannon . BW- 133 mins,

10:30 PM BACK TO THE FUTURE ( 1985) (Producer: Kathleen Kennedy)
A young man travels into the past and almost keeps his parents from getting married. Dir: Robert Zemeckis Cast: Michael J. Fox , Christopher Lloyd , Crispin Glover . C- 116 mins, CC,

12:30 AM GILDA ( 1946) (Producer: Virginia Van Upp)
A gambler discovers an old flame in South America, but she's married to his new boss. Dir: Charles Vidor Cast: Rita Hayworth , Glenn Ford , George Macready . BW- 110 mins, CC,

2:30 AM TAXI DRIVER ( 1976) (Producer: Julia Phillips)
A loner becomes fixated on a teen prostitute. Dir: Martin Scorsese Cast: Robert De Niro , Jodie Foster , Cybill Shepherd . C- 114 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

4:30 AM THEY WON'T BELIEVE ME ( 1947) (Producer: Joan Harrison)
A faithless husband is charged with a murder he didn't commit. Dir: Irving Pichel Cast: Susan Hayward , Robert Young , Jane Greer . BW- 80 mins, CC,