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TCM airs 9 Robert Montgomery movies today

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TCM airs 9 Robert Montgomery movies today
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Popular leading man Robert Montgomery was born on this date, May 21, in 1904.

Turner Classic Movies (TCM) is airing Robert Montgomery movies all day today to celebrate. In all 9 films air between 6 am and 8 pm. Enjoy them:

6:00 am - "Their Own Desire" (1929) with Norma Shearer, Lewis Stone

7:15 am - "The Big House" (1930) with Chester Morris, Wallace Beery - Influential prison picture.

8:45 am - "Strangers May Kiss" (1931) with Norma Shearer

10:15 am - "Hide-Out" (1934) with Maureen O'Sullivan, Edward Arnold, directed by Woody Van Dyke

11:45 am - "The Last of Mrs. Cheyney" (1937) with Joan Crawford, William Powell

1:30 pm - "The First Hundred Years" (1938) with Virginia Bruce, Warren William

2:45 pm - "Mr. and Mrs. Smith" (1941) with Carole Lombard, Gene Raymond, a comedy directed by Alfred Hitchcock

4:30 pm - "Here Comes Mr. Jordan" (1941) with Evelyn Keyes, Claude Rains, Edward Everett Horton, probably the best loved of those airing today.

6:15 pm - "Lady in the Lake" (1947) with Audrey Totter, Lloyd Nolan, and directed by Montgomery himself. Gimmicky but good Raymond Chandler adaptation.

For more info: 
Robert Montgomery on the IMDb
Robert Montgomery bio on things-and-other-stuff.com
Classic Montgomery - Film thoughts from a modern-day Robert Montgomery fangirl
The Earl of Hollywood - Robert Montgomery fan site
 
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An old film buff from an early age, Cliff Aliperti is actually a rare collectibles dealer specializing in movie cards and ephemera. He blogs daily

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