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rdmtimp

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Sat Apr 14, 2012, 06:57 PM Apr 2012

TCM Schedule for Monday April 16 - TCM Spotlight: Spring Break

After daytime birthday tributes to Charlie Chaplin and Peter Ustinov, TCM launches a week of spring break movies (including a few from the King of Rock and Roll himself).

(all times Eastern)


6:00 AM PAY DAY (1922)
In this silent film, a bricklayer and his wife clash over his end-of-the-week partying. Dir: Charles Chaplin Cast: Charles Chaplin , BW-22 mins, TV-G,

6:30 AM KID, THE (1921)
In this silent comedy, an adoptive father schemes to keep his son. Dir: Charles Chaplin Cast: Jackie Coogan , Edna Purviance , Carl Miller. BW-53 mins, TV-G,

7:30 AM WOMAN OF PARIS, A (1923)
In this silent film, when a young woman thinks her fiance has jilted her, she runs off to Paris and a life of sin. Dir: Charles Chaplin Cast: Edna Purviance , Adolphe Menjou , Carl Miller. BW-78 mins, TV-PG,

9:00 AM CITY LIGHTS (1931)
In this silent film, the Little Tramp tries to help a blind flower seller to see again. Dir: Charles Chaplin Cast: Charlie Chaplin , Virginia Cherrill , Florence Lee. BW-87 mins, TV-G,

10:30 AM HOT MILLIONS (1968)
A computer whiz and his pregnant girlfriend set out to rob a massive corporation. Dir: Eric Till Cast: Peter Ustinov , Maggie Smith , Karl Malden. C-107 mins, TV-PG, CC, Letterbox Format

12:30 PM TOPKAPI (1964)
An international band of thieves plots to steal a priceless treasure from a heavily guarded museum. Dir: Jules Dassin Cast: Melina Mercouri , Peter Ustinov , Maximilian Schell. C-119 mins, TV-PG, CC, Letterbox Format

2:45 PM BILLY BUDD (1962)
Adaptation of Herman Melville's classic tale of a ship's captain caught between an innocent young sailor and an evil officer. Dir: Peter Ustinov Cast: Terence Stamp , Peter Ustinov , Robert Ryan. BW-123 mins, TV-G, Letterbox Format

5:00 PM QUO VADIS (1951)
A Roman commander falls for a Christian slave girl as Nero intensifies persecution of the new religion. Dir: Mervyn LeRoy Cast: Robert Taylor , Deborah Kerr , Leo Genn. C-175 mins, TV-PG, CC,

8:00 PM WHERE THE BOYS ARE (1960)
College coeds go looking for love during spring break in Fort Lauderdale. Dir: Henry Levin Cast: Dolores Hart , Yvette Mimieux , Barbara Nichols. C-99 mins, TV-PG, CC, Letterbox Format

10:00 PM PALM SPRINGS WEEKEND (1963)
College students on spring break turn Palm Springs into a disaster area. Dir: Norman Taurog Cast: Troy Donahue , Connie Stevens , Ty Hardin. C-100 mins, TV-PG, Letterbox Format

12:00 AM GIRL HAPPY (1965)
A rock singer is hired to chaperone a gangster's daughter in Fort Lauderdale. Dir: Boris Sagal Cast: Elvis Presley , Shelley Fabares , Harold J. Stone. C-96 mins, TV-PG, CC, Letterbox Format

2:00 AM BLUE HAWAII (1961)
A Hawaiian playboy defies his possessive mother to take a job with a tourist agency. Dir: Norman Taurog Cast: Elvis Presley , Joan Blackman , Nancy Walters. C-101 mins, TV-PG, CC, Letterbox Format

4:00 AM CLAMBAKE (1967)
A playboy switches places with a water-skiing instructor to find a woman who isn't just after his money. Dir: Arthur H. Nadel Cast: Elvis Presley , Shelley Fabares , Will Hutchins. C-99 mins, TV-G, CC, Letterbox Format
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TCM Schedule for Monday April 16 - TCM Spotlight: Spring Break (Original Post) rdmtimp Apr 2012 OP
Such strange juxtapositions! CBHagman Apr 2012 #1
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