TCM Schedule for Saturday, April 7, 2012 -- The Essentials: Rita Hayworth

6:00 AM
The Ex-Mrs. Bradford (1936)



A detective teams with his ex-wife to solve a murder.

Dir: Stephen Roberts Cast: William Powell, Jean Arthur, James Gleason.

BW-82 mins, TV-G, CC


7:30 AM
The Bugle Sounds (1942)



An old-time cavalry sergeant's resistance to change could cost him his post.

Dir: S. Sylvan Simon Cast: Wallace Beery, Marjorie Main, Lewis Stone.

BW-102 mins, TV-G, CC


9:15 AM
The Invisible Man (1933)



A scientist's experiments with invisibility turn him into a madman.

Dir: James Whale Cast: Claude Rains, Gloria Stuart, William Harrigan.

BW-71 mins, TV-PG, CC


10:29 AM Short: Candid Cameramaniacs (1937), BW-9 mins


10:45 AM
Boston Blackie Goes Hollywood (1942)

When he's framed for robbery, a reformed thief takes off to find the real culprit.

Dir: Michael Gordon Cast: Chester Morris, William Wright, Constance Worth.

BW-68 mins, TV-G


12:00 PM
The New Adventures of Tarzan (1935)



Tarzan goes to Guatemala to find his lost friend and help discover hidden treasure.

Dir: Edward Kull Cast: Herman Brix, Ula Holt, Frank Baker.

BW-58 mins, TV-PG


1:03 PM Short: New Roadways (1939), BW - 10 min


1:15 PM
Larceny, Inc. (1942)



An ex-convict and his gang try to use a luggage store to front a bank robbery, but business keeps getting in the way.

Dir: Lloyd Bacon Cast: Edward G. Robinson, Jane Wyman, Broderick Crawford.

BW-95 mins, TV-PG, CC


3:00 PM
The Great Escape (1963)



Thrown together by the Germans, a group of captive Allied troublemakers plot a daring escape.

Dir: John Sturges Cast: Robert Graf, Nigel Stock, Angus Lennie.

Besides these stellar actors, a couple of chumps named Steve McQueen and James Garner also mope through this flick.

C-172 mins, TV-PG, CC, Letterbox Format


6:00 PM
4 For Texas (1963)



Double-crossing outlaws go straight and become rival saloon owners.

Dir: Robert Aldrich Cast: Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Anita Ekberg.

C-115 mins, TV-PG, CC


The Essentials: Rita Hayworth
8:00 PM
Gilda (1946)



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, TV-PG, CC


10:00 PM
The Lady From Shanghai (1948)



A romantic drifter gets caught between a corrupt tycoon and his voluptuous wife.

Dir: Orson Welles Cast: Rita Hayworth, Orson Welles, Everett Sloane.

BW-87 mins, TV-PG, CC


11:32 PM Short: Oriental Paradise (1936) C-8 mins
In this "Traveltalk," we enjoy Japan's trees and flowers in bloom and learn of the significance of flower arrangements.


11:45 PM
Fire Down Below (1957)
Partners in a tramp steamer both fall for a mysterious lady passenger.

Dir: Robert Parrish Cast: Rita Hayworth, Robert Mitchum, Jack Lemmon.

C-115 mins, TV-PG, CC, Letterbox Format


1:53 AM Short: Glass Bottom Boat At Nasa (1966), C-5 mins


2:00 AM
The Happy Thieves (1962)

A worldly art thief gets mixed up with murder.

Dir: George Marshall Cast: Rex Harrison, Rita Hayworth, Joseph Wiseman.

C-89 mins, TV-PG, Letterbox Format


3:45 AM
The Lady in Question (1940)



When a jury member takes in the defendant he couldn't convict, she has a bad influence on his son.

Dir: Charles Vidor Cast: Brian Aherne, Rita Hayworth, Glenn Ford.

BW-80 mins, TV-G


5:11 AM Short: Rita Hayworth Biography (1962), BW-4 mins


5:15 AM
Affair in Trinidad (1952)



A nightclub singer enlists her brother-in-law to track down her husband's killer.

Dir: Vincent Sherman Cast: Rita Hayworth, Glenn Ford, Alexander Scourby.

BW-98 mins, TV-PG