Thursday, October 28, 2021

Turner Classic Movies Nov. 2021

 Not much new or unusual, a fair number of B movies (especially Westerns), many solid classics.

Nov. 3  Hitchcock's Sabotage (1936) and three excellent film noirs:  Fritz Lang's You Only Live Once (1937), Nicholas Ray's They Live By Night (1948), Joseph H. Lewis's Gun Crazy (1950)

Nov. 5  Sergio Leone's The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly (1968) with its marvelous Ennio Morricone score.

Nov. 6 Raoul Walsh's corrosive White Heat (1949)

Nov. 7 Vincente Minnelli's musical Bells Are Ringing (1960), with the marvelous Judy Holliday.

Nov. 12 Jacques Tourneur movies, including Out of the Past (1947)

Nov. 13 Otto Preminger's charmingly bizzare Skidoo (1968)

Nov. 14 Don Siegel's The Lineup (1958).

Nov. 15 John Ford's Stagecoach (1939) and Rogers and Astaire in Mark Sandrich's The Gay Divorcee (1934)

Nov. 19 Howard Hawks's Rio Bravo (1959)

Nov. 20 Billy Wilder's brilliant Kiss Me Stupid (1964)

Nov. 22 Ingmar Bergman's Persona (1967) and Michael Powell's glorious The Red Shoes (1948)

Nov. 25 Raoul Walsh's marvelous They Died With Their Boots On (1941)

Nov. 26 A number of Lubitsch films, of which my favorite is To Be or Not To Be (1942)

Nov. 30 Leo MCarey's An Affair to Remember (1957), laughter and tears.


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