TCM PRIMETIME - WHAT'S ON TONIGHT: TCM SPECIAL THEME:GHOST STORIES

TCM PRIMETIME - WHAT'S ON TONIGHT: TCM SPECIAL THEME:GHOST STORIES   8:00 PM 85 min comedy Ghost Breakers, The (1940) A radio broadcaster running from the mob helps an heiress deal with her family's haunted mansion. Dir: George Marshall Cast:  Bob Hope , Paulette Goddard , Richard Carlson . D: George Marshall. Bob Hope, Paulette Goddard, Richard Carlson, Paul Lukas, Anthony Quinn, Willie Best, Noble Johnson, Tom Dugan, Lloyd Corrigan. More plot than usual for a Hope film as Bob and Paulette investigate eerie Cuban castle that she's inherited. Some real chills as well as laughs in this first-rate film. Remade as SCARED STIFF (1953).   9:30 PM 86 min comedy Old Dark House, The (1963) An eccentric millionaire invites a car salesman to visit his decaying family home. Dir: William Castle Cast:  Tom Poston , Robert Morley , Janette Scott . 11:15 PM 71 min suspense Smiling Ghost, The (1941) A newswoman investigates a haunted house. Dir: Lewis Seiler Cast:  Wayne Morris , Brenda Marshall , Alexis Smith . D: Lewis Seiler. Wayne Morris, Brenda Marshall, Alexis Smith, Alan Hale, Lee Patrick, David Bruce, Helen Westley, Willie Best. Unemployed Morris hires himself out as a suitor to "kiss of death" heiress Smith, unaware that her past three beaus all suffered horrible fates. Marshall is a newshound determined to get to the bottom of the story. Genial cast keep the laughs and chills bubbling along in this comic spooky-old-house mystery. 12:45 AM 82 min comedy Ghost Goes West, The (1936) An American millionaire moves a Scottish castle to Florida, not realizing it's haunted. Dir: René Clair Cast:  Robert Donat , Jean Parker , Eugene Pallette . 2:15 AM 69 min comedy Ghost Chasers (1951) The Bowery Boys take on a fake medium. Dir: William Beaudine Cast:  Leo Gorcey , Huntz Hall , Lloyd Corrigan . D: William Beaudine. Leo Gorcey, Huntz Hall, William (Billy) Benedict, David Gorcey, Buddy Gorman, Jan Kayne, Bernard Gorcey, Lloyd Corrigan. Spirited supernatural spoof, as the Bowery Boys try to expose a fake medium.   3:30 AM 68 min comedy Spook Busters (1946) When they set themselves up as ghost hunters, the Bowery Boys tangle with a mad scientist. Dir: William Beaudine Cast:  Leo Gorcey , Huntz Hall , Douglass Dumbrille . D: William Beaudine. Leo Gorcey, Huntz Hall, Douglass Dumbrille, Tanis Chandler, Bobby Jordan, Gabriel Dell, Billy Benedict, David Gorcey, Charles Middleton, Bernard Gorcey. The Bowery Boys set up shop as exterminators and tangle with baddies in a spooky old country house.   4:45 AM 64 min comedy Gildersleeve's Ghost (1944) Two ghosts help a small-town eccentric run for mayor. Dir: Gordon Douglas Cast:  Harold Peary , Marion Martin , Richard LeGrand . D: Gordon Douglas. Harold Peary, Marion Martin, Richard LeGrand, Amelita Ward. Programmer entry in the Great Gildersleeve series, involving mixture of spooks and gangsters, with predictable results.     Carl Ray Louk "FRIENDSHIP NEVER ENDS" SG-1996 "LET LOVE LEAD THE WAY" SG-2000 "THE PHOENIX SHALL RISE" SD "EVEN A MAN WHO IS PURE IN HEART AND SAYS HIS PRAYERS BY NIGHT, MAY BECOME A WOLF WHEN THE WOLFBANE BLOOMS AND THE AUTUMN MOON IS BRIGHT." LT-1941 "FLESH OF MY FLESH; BLOOD OF MY BLOOD; KIN OF MY KIN WHEN SAY COME TO YOU, YOU SHALL CROSS LAND OR SEA TO DO MY BIDDING!" CVTD-1895 "FROM HELL'S HEART I STAB AT THEE, FOR HATE SAKE I SPIT MY LAST BREATH AT THEE" CA-1895  "I HAVE BEEN, AND ALWAYS SHALL BE YOUR FRIEND" Spock  "TRICK OR TREAT, TRICK OR TREAT CANDY IS DANDY BUT MURDER, OH MURDER, IS SO SWEET" CRL-2003  "EYE OF NEWT, AND TOE OF FROG, WOOL OF BAT, AND TONGUE OF DOG ADDER'S FORK, BLIND-WORM'S STING, LIZARD'S LEG, AND OWLET'S WING. FOR A CHARM OF POWERFUL TROUBLE, LIKE A HELL-BROTH BOIL AND BABBLE. DOUBLE, DOUBLE, TOIL AND TROUBLE, FIRE BURN, AND CALDRON BUBBLE" WS Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/CarlRayLouk Yahoo Group: Yahoo! Groups : LouksHauntedGraveyardhttp://groups.yahoo.com/group/LouksHauntedGraveyard/ Yahoo Group: Yahoo! Groups : TheWorldAccordingtoCarlRayLouk http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TheWorldAccordingtoCarlRayLouk/