Silver Screen Classics
Canada
Silver Screen Classics is a television channel available to viewers in Canada, focusing primarily on films from earlier decades of cinema history. Its programming typically draws from Hollywood’s golden age through the mid-20th century, featuring a range of genres including drama, comedy, film noir, and musicals. The channel also occasionally presents classic documentaries and vintage serials that align with its retro film library. Broadcasts are in English, and the schedule is organized around themed movie blocks rather than live news or talk segments. Silver Screen Classics can be accessed through standard cable and satellite television packages across the country.
Programma
01:00 - 03:30
The Country Girl
Movie, Drama
This adaptation of Clifford Odets' stage drama features Bing Crosby as the hard-drinking Frank Elgin, a once-popular Broadway star whose glory days have passed. When director Bernie Dodd (William Holden) gives Elgin a role in his new musical, he must also deal with the actor's...
03:30 - 05:30
Pit Stop
Movie, Drama
The owner of a racing organization hires a reckless stock car driver who is determined to win at any cost.
05:30 - 08:00
The Blue Angel
Movie, Drama
Prim professor Immanuel Rath (Emil Jannings) finds some of his students ogling racy photos of cabaret performer Lola Lola (Marlene Dietrich) and visits a local club, The Blue Angel, in an attempt to catch them there. Seeing Lola perform, the teacher is filled with lust,...
08:00 - 08:30
True North Classics
Entertainment
The best in short film from the 1930s to 1960s.
08:30 - 09:00
Postcards From Canada
Documentary
Images of the East Coast and Canadian Winters.
09:00 - 09:30
Retrola: Canada's Time Machine
Images of Country Living & the Beach
Series, Entertainment
Images.
09:30 - 10:00
Classroom Classics
Series, Entertainment
"How Do You Know It's Love?" and "Law and Social Controls.".
10:00 - 11:00
Lux Radio Theatre
Pride of the Yankees
Series, Anthology, Performing arts, Theater
The story of famed baseball player Lou Gehrig; starring Gary Cooper and Virginia Bruce.
11:00 - 12:00
Lux Radio Theatre
Heaven Can Wait
Series, Anthology, Performing arts, Theater
An aging rogue arrives in Hell to review his life with Satan; starring Don Ameche and Maureen O'Hara.
12:00 - 13:00
Lux Radio Theatre
Mr. Lucky
Series, Anthology, Performing arts, Theater
A gambler's plans to swindle a charity are thwarted by romance; starring Cary Grant and Laraine Day.
13:00 - 14:00
Lux Radio Theatre
Mrs. Miniver
Series, Anthology, Performing arts, Theater
A British family struggles to survive during the first months of WWII; starring Greer Garson and Walter Pidgeon.
14:00 - 14:30
Classroom Classics
Series, Entertainment
"How Do You Do" and "Good Eating Habits.".
14:30 - 15:00
Retrola: Canada's Time Machine
Images of Young Toddlers & Parades
Series, Entertainment
Images.
15:00 - 15:30
Postcards From Canada
Documentary
Images of the East Coast and Canadian Winters.
15:30 - 16:00
Dr. Ho Talks
Dr. Ho's Motion Ciser No Price
Series, Health, Talk
The solution for chronic or acute back pain relief.
16:00 - 16:30
Wanted: Dead or Alive
Giveaway Gun
Series, Western, Adventure
A wanted gunman is known by the way he draws.
16:30 - 17:00
Dr. Ho Talks
The Movement Masterclass
Series, Health, Talk
Dr. Ho discusses getting relief from pain and tension in the comfort of one's home.
17:00 - 17:30
Kaeshammer's Kitchen
Shrimpin' with the Blues with Tom Lavin
Series, Cooking, Musical
Juno award-winning Tom Lavin, best known for the Powder Blues, whips up a shrimp étouffée in the kitchen and performs "Cookin' with the Blues" and "Blame It on the Blues.".
17:30 - 18:00
True North Classics
Entertainment
The best in short film from the 1930s to 1960s.
18:00 - 20:30
The Country Girl
Movie, Drama
This adaptation of Clifford Odets' stage drama features Bing Crosby as the hard-drinking Frank Elgin, a once-popular Broadway star whose glory days have passed. When director Bernie Dodd (William Holden) gives Elgin a role in his new musical, he must also deal with the actor's...
20:30 - 22:30
Pit Stop
Movie, Drama
The owner of a racing organization hires a reckless stock car driver who is determined to win at any cost.
22:30 - 01:00
The Blue Angel
Movie, Drama
Prim professor Immanuel Rath (Emil Jannings) finds some of his students ogling racy photos of cabaret performer Lola Lola (Marlene Dietrich) and visits a local club, The Blue Angel, in an attempt to catch them there. Seeing Lola perform, the teacher is filled with lust,...