Othello (1951 0r 1933?)
UEN-TV 9.1
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8:00 PM on Apr 5, 2024
The Moorish General Othello is manipulated into thinking that his new wife Desdemona has been carrying on an affair with his Lieutenant Michael Cassio when in reality, it is all part of the scheme of a bitter Ensign named Iago. From a play by William Shakespeare. Directed by Orson Welles. Starring Orson Welles, Michael MacLiammoir, Robert Coote.
King Lear (1970)
UEN-TV 9.1
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8:00 PM on Apr 12, 2024
King Lear, old and tired, divides his kingdom among his daughters, giving great importance to their protestations of love for him. When Cordelia, youngest and most honest, refuses to idly flatter the old man in return for favor, he banishes her and turns for support to his remaining daughters. But Goneril and Regan have no love for him and instead plot to take all his power from him. In a parallel, Lear's loyal courtier Gloucester favors his illegitimate son Edmund after being told lies about his faithful son Edgar. Madness and tragedy befall both ill-starred fathers. From the play by William Shakespeare.
Henry V (1944)
UEN-TV 9.1
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8:00 PM on Apr 19, 2024
In the midst of the Hundred Years' War, the young King Henry V of England embarks on the conquest of France in 1415. Directed by and stars Laurence Olivier. From the play by William Shakespeare.
Taming of the Shrew (1929)
UEN-TV 9.1
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8:00 PM on Apr 26, 2024
Adapted from Shakespeare's play: Baptista Minola, a wealthy resident of Padua, is the father of Katherine and Bianca. The younger daughter, Bianca, is charming and has many suitors. But her father will not allow Bianca to be married until her older sister, who is notoriously quarrelsome and bad-tempered, is married first. When Petruchio comes from Verona to Padua in search of a wife, he hears of this situation, and he accepts the challenge of trying to woo and marry the ill-natured Katherine. Starring Mary Pickford, Douglas Fairbanks, Edwin Maxwell.
The Borrowers (1973)
UEN-TV 9.1
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8:00 PM on May 3, 2024
An eight-year-old boy discovers a family of tiny people, only a few inches tall, living beneath the floorboards of a Victorian country home. Directed by Walter Miller; starring Eddie Albert and Tammy Grimes. Based on the novel by Mary Norton.
Jack and the Beanstalk (1952)
UEN-TV 9.1
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8:00 PM on May 10, 2024
Abbott & Costello's version of the famous fairy tale, about a young boy who trades the family cow for magic beans. Stars Bud Abbott and Lou Costello. Based on a folk tale published in England in 1730, "The Story of Jack Spriggins and the Enchanted Bean".
The Painted Hills (1951)
UEN-TV 9.1
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8:00 PM on May 17, 2024
An intrepid dog comes to the rescue when a boy's life is put at risk by the greed inflamed by a gold strike.
Little Lord Fauntleroy (1936)
UEN-TV 9.1
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8:00 PM on May 24, 2024
An American boy turns out to be the long-lost heir of a British fortune. He is sent to live with the cold and unsentimental lord who oversees the trust. Directed by John Cromwell; starring Freddie Batholomew and Dolores Costello. Based on the book by Frances Hodgson Burnett.
Topper Returns (1941)
UEN-TV 9.1
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8:00 PM on May 31, 2024
The third of three Topper films (Topper - 1937 and Topper Takes A Trip - 1939), Roland Young stars again as the unflappable Cosmo Topper battling yet another ghost. The ghostly events start when Topper picks up two pretty hitchhikers and offers to have his chauffeur (Eddie "Rochester" Anderson of Jack Benny fame) take them to the creepy Carrington mansion. One of the ladies, Ann Carrington (Carole Landis) is the ailing Mr. Carrington's daughter who is to inherit the entire estate the next day, if she is still alive! When Ann gallantly offers to let her friend Gail Richards (Blondell) spend the night in the beautiful bedroom her "father" has decorated specifically for her...hang on for dear life!
Becky Sharp (1935)
UEN-TV 9.1
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8:00 PM on Jun 7, 2024
Against the backdrop of Napoleon's Waterloo campaign, an ambitious woman from a family of entertainers begins a destructive climb up the social ladder. From a play by Langdon Mitchell.
The 39 Steps (1935)
UEN-TV 9.1
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8:00 PM on Jun 14, 2024
Richard Hannay is a Canadian visitor to 1930s London. After a disturbance at a music hall, he meets Annabella Smith, who is on the run from foreign agents. He takes her back to his apartment, but they are followed and later that night Annabella is murdered. Hannay goes on the run to break the spy ring and thus prove his innocence. Adapted from the novel by John Buchan.
Four Feathers (1939)
UEN-TV 9.1
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8:00 PM on Jun 21, 2024
A timid 1880s British Army officer resigns, burning his last-day summons to war in Egypt. Accusing him of cowardice, his girlfriend and three friends give him white feathers. To gain redemption, he shadows his friends to save their lives. From a novel by A.E.W. Mason. Directed by Zoltan Korda.
An Ideal Husband (1947)
UEN-TV 9.1
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8:00 PM on Jun 28, 2024
A prominent politician is preparing to expose a financial scandal. But then a woman who has invested heavily in the shady venture threatens to uncover a damaging secret in the politician's past if he exposes the speculation as a fraud. His problem is compounded by his wife's intolerance of the slightest character flaws. Based on a play by Oscar Wilde.