TCM Schedule for Wednesday, November 28: Novel to Film

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Wednesday, November 28th, 2012

12:45 AM
Smart Woman (1948)
A crusading DA falls for a defense attorney with a criminal past.
Dir: Edward A. Blatt Cast: Brian Aherne , Constance Bennett , Barry Sullivan .
BW-93 mins, TV-G, CC,



2:30 AM
Unsuspected, The (1947)
The producer of a radio crime series commits the perfect crime, then has to put the case on the air.
Dir: Michael Curtiz Cast: Joan Caulfield , Claude Rains , Audrey Totter .
BW-103 mins, TV-PG, CC,



4:30 AM
Woman On The Beach, The (1947)
A coast guardsman begins to think his mistress's blind husband can really see.
Dir: Jean Renoir Cast: Joan Bennett , Robert Ryan , Charles Bickford .
BW-71 mins, TV-G, CC,

6:00 AM
Blonde Fever (1944)
A woman fights to save her husband from a sluttish waitress.
Dir: Richard Whorf Cast: Philip Dorn , Mary Astor , Felix Bressart .
BW-69 mins, TV-G,

7:15 AM
Crossfire (1947)
A crusading district attorney investigates the murder of a Jewish man.
Dir: Edward Dmytryk Cast: Robert Young , Robert Mitchum , Robert Ryan .
BW-86 mins, TV-PG, CC,

8:45 AM
Merton Of The Movies (1947)
A star-struck hick goes to Hollywood to become a star.
Dir: Robert Alton Cast: Red Skelton , Virginia O'Brien , Gloria Grahame .
BW-82 mins, TV-G, CC,

10:15 AM
Roughshod (1949)
A rancher tries to save his fellow stagecoach passengers from a murderous enemy.
Dir: Mark Robson Cast: Robert Sterling , Gloria Grahame , Claude Jarman Jr. .
BW-88 mins, TV-PG, CC,

11:45 AM
Woman's Secret, A (1949)
A retired singer takes on a protegee only to be betrayed by her.
Dir: Nicholas Ray Cast: Maureen O'Hara , Melvyn Douglas , Gloria Grahame .
BW-85 mins, TV-G, CC,

1:15 PM
Macao (1952)
A man on the run in the Far East is mistaken for an undercover cop.
Dir: Josef von Sternberg Cast: Robert Mitchum , Jane Russell , William Bendix .
BW-81 mins, TV-PG, CC,

2:45 PM
Big Heat, The (1953)
A police detective whose wife was killed by the mob teams with a scarred gangster's moll to bring down a powerful gangster.
Dir: Fritz Lang Cast: Glenn Ford , Gloria Grahame , Jocelyn Brando .
BW-90 mins, TV-14, CC,

4:30 PM
Good Die Young, The (1954)
Four thieves think back on the problems that led them to a daring heist.
Dir: Lewis Gilbert Cast: Laurence Harvey , Gloria Grahame , Richard Basehart .
BW-100 mins, TV-PG,

6:15 PM
Chandler (1971)
A former private eye lands in hot water when he agrees to protect a government witness.
Dir: Paul Magwood Cast: Warren Oates , Leslie Caron , Alex Dreier .
C-86 mins, TV-14, CC, Letterbox Format

WHAT'S ON TONIGHT: TCM SPOTLIGHT: NOVEL TO FILM

8:00 PM
Time Machine, The (1960)
A turn-of-the-century inventor sends himself into the future to save humanity.
Dir: George Pal Cast: Rod Taylor , Alan Young , Yvette Mimieux .
C-103 mins, TV-G, CC, Letterbox Format



10:00 PM
Andromeda Strain, The (1971)
Scientists race to find the cure for a deadly space virus.
Dir: Robert Wise Cast: Arthur Hill , David Wayne , James Olson .
C-131 mins, TV-14, CC, Letterbox Format

12:15 AM
Solaris (1972)
An alien intelligence infiltrates a space mission.
Dir: Andrey Tarkovskiy Cast: Donatas Banionis , N. Grinko , Natalia Bondarchuk .
C-167 mins, TV-14, Letterbox Format



3:15 AM
2010 (1984)
In this sequel to 2001: A Space Odyssey, a U.S.-Soviet crew investigates a mysterious monolith orbiting Jupiter.
Dir: Peter Hyams Cast: Roy Scheider , John Lithgow , Helen Mirren .
C-116 mins, TV-14, CC, Letterbox Format

5:15 AM
From The Earth To The Moon (1958)
Lifelong rivals collaborate on a 19th-century moon rocket.
Dir: Byron Haskin Cast: Joseph Cotten , George Sanders , Debra Paget .
C-100 mins, TV-G, CC,