Be sure to check out Turner Classic Movies tribute to Barbara Stanwyck beginning tonight at 8pm.
The films to be shown are:
8:00 PM — Baby Face (1933) — A beautiful schemer sleeps her way to the top of a banking empire.
9:30 PM — Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and Desire (1991) — Barbara Stanwyck’s multi-faceted career reveals uncanny reflections of her off-screen life.
10:30 PM — Annie Oakley (1935) — The famed female sharpshooter learns that you can’t get a man with a gun when she falls for a rival marksman.
12:15 AM — Clash bu Night (1952) — An embittered woman seeks escape in marriage, only to fall for her husband’s best friend.
2:15 AM — Executive Suite (1954) — When a business magnate dies, his board of directors fights over who should run the company.
4:15 AM — Sorry Wrong Number (1948) — A neurotic invalid accidentally overhears a phone conversation plotting her own murder.
Stanwyck, was one of my mother´s favourites, and mine too.
I completely agree! She’s fantastic!