TCM Schedule for Wednesday, September 4: TCM Special Theme: 100 Years of United Artists

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Wednesday, September 4, 2019

12:00 AM
EDGE OF THE CITY ( 1957)
An army deserter and a black dock worker join forces against a corrupt union official.
Dir: Martin Ritt Cast: John Cassavetes , Sidney Poitier , Jack Warden .
BW- 85 mins, CC,

1:30 AM
SOMETHING OF VALUE ( 1957)
Childhood friends end up on opposite sides of a bloody African uprising.
Dir: Richard Brooks Cast: Rock Hudson , Dana Wynter , Wendy Hiller .
BW- 113 mins, CC,

3:30 AM
BAND OF ANGELS ( 1957)
A southern belle fights to survive slavery after learning her mother was black.
Dir: Raoul Walsh Cast: Clark Gable , Yvonne De Carlo , Sidney Poitier .
C- 127 mins, CC,

5:45 AM
GOOD-BYE, MY LADY ( 1956)
A stray dog brings together a young boy and an old man in the Georgia swamps.
Dir: William A. Wellman Cast: Walter Brennan , Phil Harris , Brandon de Wilde .
BW- 95 mins, CC,

7:30 AM
PRIVATE LIFE OF HENRY VIII, THE ( 1933)
The famed English monarch suffers through five of his six disastrous marriages.
Dir: Alexander Korda Cast: Charles Laughton , Merle Oberon , Wendy Barrie .
BW- 94 mins, CC,

9:15 AM
STREET SCENE ( 1931)
A husband's violent reaction becomes the talk of the neighborhood when he catches his cheating wife in the act.
Dir: King Vidor Cast: Sylvia Sidney , William Collier Jr. , Estelle Taylor .
BW- 79 mins, CC,

10:45 AM
PRISONER OF ZENDA, THE ( 1937)
An Englishman who resembles the king of a small European nation gets mixed up in palace intrigue when his look-alike is kidnapped.
Dir: John Cromwell Cast: Ronald Colman , Madeleine Carroll , C. Aubrey Smith .
BW- 101 mins, CC,

12:30 PM
DODSWORTH ( 1936)
A husband whose wife left him looks for new love in Europe.
Dir: William Wyler Cast: Walter Huston , Ruth Chatterton , Paul Lukas .
BW- 101 mins, CC,

2:15 PM
STAR IS BORN, A ( 1937)
A fading matinee idol marries the young beginner he's shepherded to stardom.
Dir: William A. Wellman Cast: Janet Gaynor , Fredric March , Adolphe Menjou .
C- 111 mins, CC,

4:15 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- 107 mins, CC,

6:15 PM
SCARFACE ( 1932)
A murderous thug shoots his way to the top of the mobs while trying to protect his sister from the criminal life.
Dir: Howard Hawks Cast: Paul Muni , Ann Dvorak , Karen Morley .
BW- 94 mins, CC,

WHAT'S ON TONIGHT: TCM SPECIAL THEME: 100 YEARS OF UNITED ARTISTS

8:00 PM
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,

9:45 PM
LITTLE ANNIE ROONEY ( 1925)
In this silent film, two children of the streets set out to avenge their father's murder.
Dir: William Beaudine Cast: Mary Pickford , William Haines , Walter James .
BW- 96 mins,

11:30 PM
THREE MUSKETEERS, THE ( 1921)
Classic tale of the dashing Frenchmen fighting to save their country from Cardinal Richelieu.
Dir: Fred Niblo Cast: Douglas Fairbanks , Leon Barry , George Siegmann.
C- 120 mins,

1:45 AM
GOLD RUSH, THE ( 1925)
In this silent film, a lost soul in the Yukon seeks love and wealth.
Dir: Charlie Chaplin Cast: Mack Swain , Tom Murray , Georgia Hale .
BW- 89 mins,

3:16 AM
TRIXIE FRIGANZA IN "MY BAG O' TRIX" ( 1929)
In this short film, Trixie Friganza performs a vaudeville act involving a song and story.
Dir: Murray Roth Cast: Trixie Friganza ,
BW- 10 mins,

3:30 AM
GENERAL, THE ( 1927)
In this silent film, a Confederate engineer fights to save his train and his girlfriend from the Union army.
Dir: Buster Keaton Cast: Marion Mack , Glen Cavender , Jim Farley .
BW- 79 mins,

5:00 AM
SADIE THOMPSON ( 1928)
A South Seas prostitute runs afoul of a fire-and-brimstone preacher.
Dir: Raoul Walsh Cast: Gloria Swanson , Lionel Barrymore , Raoul Walsh .
BW- 94 mins,