TCM Schedule for Wednesday, April 19: Claude Rains in the '30s

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Classic Films DUers, TCM presents Mr. Claude Rains, famously hardworking and always watchable, even when you can't see him.



Wednesday, April 19th, 2017

12:03 AM
MIRACLE AT LOURDES (1939)

In this short film, a doctor suffers a crisis of faith when his wife is struck down with a crippling disease.
Dir: Henry K Dunn Cast: Fred Warren , G P Huntley , Barbara Bedford .
BW-11 mins,

12:15 AM
SONG OF BERNADETTE, THE (1943)

A French peasant girl's visions of the Virgin Mary create controversy as pilgrims flock to her small town for healing.
Dir: Henry King Cast: William Eythe , Charles Bickford , Vincent Price .
BW-156 mins, CC,

3:03 AM
TWENTY YEARS AFTER (1944)

This short film celebrates the 20th anniversary of MGM.
BW-9 mins,

3:15 AM
JANIE (1944)

A small-town girl defies her father by falling for a soldier.
Dir: Michael Curtiz Cast: Robert Hutton , Edward Arnold , Ann Harding .
BW-102 mins, CC,

5:04 AM
VIENNA THE YEARS REMEMBERED (1968)

This documentary short provides a behind-the-scenes look at the making of "Mayerling" (1968), as well as the actual history that inspired the film.
C-9 mins,

5:15 AM
TCM PRESENTS ELVIS MITCHELL UNDER THE INFLUENCE: JOAN ALLEN (2008)

Celebrities reveal the classic movies that influenced their lives in interviews with acclaimed film critic/interviewer Elvis Mitchell.
C-27 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

5:46 AM
MY STARS (1926)

In this silent short, a young man tries to compete with his girlfriend's favorite movie stars.
Dir: Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle
BW-12 mins,

6:00 AM
MONSTER, THE (1925)

In this silent film, a mad scientist engineers car wrecks so he can experiment on the survivors.
Dir: Roland West Cast: Lon Chaney , Gertrude Olmsted , Hallam Cooley .
BW-87 mins,

7:45 AM
MURDER OF DR. HARRIGAN, THE (1936)

A doctor investigates the murder of a colleague involved in experimental surgery.
Dir: Frank McDonald Cast: Ricardo Cortez , Kay Linaker , John Eldredge .
BW-67 mins,

9:00 AM
INDESTRUCTIBLE MAN (1956)

Scientific experiments accidentally revive an executed criminal and make him impervious to harm, prompting him to seek revenge on his former partners.
Dir: Jack Pollexfen Cast: Lon Chaney [Jr.] , Casey Adams , Marian Carr .
BW-71 mins,

10:30 AM
BODY SNATCHER, THE (1945)

To continue his medical experiments, a doctor must buy corpses from a grave robber.
Dir: Robert Wise Cast: Boris Karloff , Bela Lugosi , Henry Daniell .
BW-78 mins, CC,

12:00 PM
DR. JEKYLL AND MR. HYDE (1941)

A scientist's investigations into the nature of good and evil turn him into a murderous monster.
Dir: Victor Fleming Cast: Spencer Tracy , Ingrid Bergman , Lana Turner .
BW-113 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

2:00 PM
RAGE (1972)

When government chemical tests kill his son, a rancher vows revenge.
Dir: George C Scott Cast: George C Scott , Richard Basehart , Martin Sheen .
C-99 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

3:45 PM
EXPERIMENT ALCATRAZ (1951)

A doctor testing drugs on convicts gets mixed up in a murder investigation.
Dir: Edward L. Cahn Cast: John Howard , Joan Dixon , Walter Kingsford .
BW-59 mins, CC,

5:00 PM
COSMIC MONSTER, THE (1958)

A scientist's experiments open the doorway to a strange and deadly world.
Dir: Gilbert Gunn Cast: Forrest Tucker , Gaby Andre , Martin Benson .
BW-72 mins, CC,

6:30 PM
FRANKENSTEIN 1970 (1958)

A descendent of Baron Frankenstein unleashes an undead murderer on the crew filming his forebear's story.
Dir: Howard W. Koch Cast: Boris Karloff , Tom Duggin , Jana Lund .
BW-83 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

WHAT'S ON TONIGHT: Claude Rains in the '30s

8:00 PM
INVISIBLE MAN, THE (1933)

A scientist's experiments with invisibility turn him into a madman.
Dir: James Whale Cast: Claude Rains , Gloria Stuart , William Harrigan .
BW-72 mins, CC,

9:30 PM
STOLEN HOLIDAY (1937)

A Paris fashion model marries a fortune hunter to protect him from the law.
Dir: Michael Curtiz Cast: Kay Francis , Claude Rains , Ian Hunter .
BW-80 mins, CC,

11:15 PM
JUAREZ (1939)

True story of Mexico's Abraham Lincoln and his fight against Napoleon's empire.
Dir: William Dieterle Cast: Bette Davis , Paul Muni , Brian Aherne .
BW-121 mins, CC,

1:30 AM
THEY WON'T FORGET (1937)

Bigotry flares when a teacher is accused of killing a small-town girl in the South.
Dir: Mervyn LeRoy Cast: Claude Rains , Gloria Dickson , Edward Norris .
BW-95 mins, CC,

3:30 AM
THEY MADE ME A CRIMINAL (1939)

A young boxer flees to farming country when he thinks he's killed an opponent in the ring.
Dir: Busby Berkeley Cast: John Garfield , Claude Rains , Gloria Dickson .
BW-92 mins, CC,

5:15 AM
HEARTS DIVIDED (1936)

Napoleon's younger brother falls for a girl from Baltimore.
Dir: Frank Borzage Cast: Marion Davies , Dick Powell , Charles Ruggles .
BW-76 mins, CC,