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TCM Thrillers (March 15 – 21)

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This week:
* Monday—Stone walls do not a prison make.
* Tuesday—One should never overlook faithful service.
* Wednesday—Enjoy the wearin’ of the green.
* Thursday—Body, body, who’s got the body?
* Friday—If there’s one thing worse than the Mob, it’s Nazis.
* Saturday—Never give a kitten a whip.
* Sunday—Seven guns against fifty—those are fair odds.

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Monday—March 15th

4:15 AM—Brute Force (1947)
Tough, disgruntled prisoners plan a daring, possibly bloody escape while on a drain pipe detail.

6:00 AM—Miss Pinkerton (1932)
A private duty nurse gets herself mixed up in a murder investigation.

9:45 AM—The Keyhole (1933)
A private eye specializing in divorce cases falls for the woman he’s been hired to frame.

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Tuesday—March 16th

6:00 AM—The Guilty Generation (1931)
The children of feuding gangsters fall in love and fight to escape their parents’ notoriety.

8:45 AM—The Mind Reader (1933)
A fake mentalist tries to go straight, only to end up in jail.

11:30 AM—The Lavender Hill Mob (1951)
An overlooked gold transporter with twenty years’ service plots to steal a million pounds of gold.

10:45 PM—High and Low (1963)
Kidnappers mistake a chauffeur’s son for the child of a wealthy businessman.

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Wednesday—March 17th

Seven films for Saint Patty’s Day.

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Thursday—March 18th

9:00 AM—The Tip-Off (1932)
A dim-witted boxer helps a naive friend romance a gangster’s girl.

12:30 PM—The Body Disappears (1941)
A scientist’s invisibility formula gets him into trouble with the police.

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Friday—March 19th

6:45 AM—The Las Vegas Story (1952)
When newlyweds visit Vegas, the wife’s shady past comes to the surface.

12:15 PM—All Through the Night (1942)
A criminal gang turns patriotic to track down a Nazi spy ring.

4:15 PM—Macao (1952)
A man on the run in the Far East is mistaken for an undercover cop.

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Saturday—March 20th

2:00 AM—Kitten with a Whip (1964)
A delinquent escapes from reform school and holds a politician hostage.

3:30 AM—Caged (1950)
A young innocent fights to survive the harsh life in a women’s prison.

8:30 AM—Kiss Me Deadly (1955)
Detective Mike Hammer fights to solve the murder of a beautiful hitchhiker.

10:30 AM—Bowery Bombshell (1946)
The Bowery Boys tackle gangsters to clear one of their own from a bogus robbery charge.

2:00 PM—Stalag 17 (1953)
A cynical serviceman in a World War II POW camp has to prove he’s not an informer.

6:00 PM—Spellbound (1945)
A psychiatrist tries to help the man she loves solve a murder buried in his subconscious.

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Sunday—March 21st

8:00 PM—The Outrage (1964)
A Mexican bandit’s crimes receive wildly different interpretations from four witnesses.

10:00 PM—The Magnificent Seven (1960)
Seven American gunmen hire themselves out to protect a Mexican village from bandits.

Mike Gray

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