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Latino Images in Film

TCM presents Race & Hollywood, 32 films examines the portrayal of Latinos in classic movies, starting May 5

Published on LatinoLA: May 4, 2009


Latino Images in Film


I wanted to make you aware that in May, Turner Classic Movies is presenting Race & Hollywood: Latino Images in Film. This is groundbreaking festival of 32 films examines the portrayal of Latinos in classic movies. The festival is co-hosted by Robert Osborne (TCM's primetime host) and Chon Noriega, film historian and professor of cinema and media studies at UCLA.

Race and Hollywood: Latino Images in Film premieres Tuesday, May 5th at 8pm and will continue every Tuesday and Thursday in May on Turner Classic Movies.

For a full schedule, video clips, photo gallery, articles and more; go to:
http://www.tcm.com/2009/lif/index.jsp

Tuesday, May 5
Spanish Dons and Señoritas in the Silent Era
8 p.m. Ramona (1910)
8:30 p.m. The Mark of Zorro (1920)
10 p.m. Old San Francisco (1927)
The Old West
11:45 p.m. Big Stakes (1922)
1 a.m. In Old Arizona (1929)
Overnight Feature
4:45 a.m. The Gay Desperado (1936)

Thursday, May 7
Border Films
8 p.m. Bordertown (1935)
9:45 p.m. Border Incident (1949)
Boxing Films
11:30 p.m. Right Cross (1950)
1:15 a.m. Requiem for a Heavyweight (1962)
Overnight Feature
3 a.m. Revenue Agent (1950)

Tuesday, May 12
Small Ethnic Towns
8 p.m. Tortilla Flat (1942)
10 p.m. …And Now Miguel (1953)
11:15 p.m. The Milagro Beanfield War (1988)
1:30 a.m. Salt of the Earth (1954)
Overnight Feature
3:15 a.m. The Garment Jungle (1957)

Thursday, May 14
Miscegenation
8 p.m. Mexican Spitfire (1940)
9:30 p.m. My Man and I (1952)
11:30 p.m. Giant (1956)
Overnight Feature
4 a.m. The Texican (1966)

Tuesday, May 19
Social Problems
8 p.m. The Lawless (1950)
9:30 p.m. Trial (1955)
11:30 p.m. Cry Tough (1959)
1 a.m. The Young Savages (1961)
Overnight Feature
3 a.m. Blackboard Jungle (1955)

Thursday, May 21
Musicals
8 p.m. Greenwich Village (1944)
9:30 p.m. West Side Story (1961)
12:15 a.m. La Bamba (1987)
2:15 a.m. The Mambo Kings (1992)
Overnight Feature
4:15 a.m. Cuba (1979)

Tuesday, May 26
Youth and Gangs
8 p.m. Stand and Deliver (1988)
10 p.m. Walk Proud (1979)
Midnight Boulevard Nights (1979)
2 a.m. Badge 373 (1973)
Overnight Feature
4 a.m. Strangers in the City (1962)

Thursday, May 28
Families
8 p.m. Popi (1969)
10 p.m. My Family (1995)
Western Revisions
12:15 a.m. The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez (1983)
2:15 a.m. Lone Star (1996)
Overnight Feature
4:45 a.m. Terror in a Texas Town (1958)

TCM is also on Facebook, Twitter & YouTube:
http://www.facebook.com/home.php?#/pages/Turner-Classic-Movies/57964955395?ref=ts
http://www.twitter.com/tcm
http://www.youtube.com/TurnerClassicMovies

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