Silver Screen Classics
Canadá
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.
Programação
01:00 - 03:30
The Picture of Dorian Gray
Movie, Horror
Posing for a portrait, Dorian Gray (Hurd Hatfield) talks with Lord Henry Wotton (George Sanders), who says that men should pursue their sensual longings, but laments that only the young get to do so. Taken with the idea, Dorian imagines a scenario in which the painting will age...
03:30 - 05:00
Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon
Movie, Mystery
Sherlock Holmes (Basil Rathbone) saves noted Swiss physicist Franz Tobel (William Post Jr.) from the Gestapo in Zurich and smuggles him to London. There, Tobel is reunited with his wife, Charlotte (Kaaren Verne), to whom he gives a coded message in the event he disappears. Tobel...
05:00 - 05:30
True North Classics
Entertainment
The best in short film from the 1930s to 1960s.
05:30 - 06:00
Radio Classics
Dragnet: The Big Fake
Series, Entertainment
A rookie policeman is accused of brutally beating up and robbing a drunk.
06:00 - 06:30
True North Classics
Entertainment
The best in short film from the 1930s to 1960s.
06:30 - 07:00
Postcards From Canada
Documentary
Images of the East Coast and Canadian Winters.
07:00 - 07:30
Retrola: Canada's Time Machine
Series, Entertainment
Images of Toronto transit and Christmas.
07:30 - 08:00
Classroom Classics
Series, Entertainment
"About Fallout.".
08:00 - 09:00
Lux Radio Theatre
Penny Serenade
Series, Anthology, Performing arts, Theater
A couple's big dreams give way to a life full of unexpected sadness and joy; starring Robert Taylor and Barbara Stanwyck.
09:00 - 10:00
Lux Radio Theatre
Suspicion
Series, Anthology, Performing arts, Theater
A shy young heiress marries a charming gentleman and soon believes he plans to murder her; starring Joan Fontaine and Brian Aherne.
10:00 - 11:00
Lux Radio Theatre
Love Affair
Series, Anthology, Performing arts, Theater
A French playboy and a nightclub singer fall in love aboard a cruise ship, but tragedy strikes; starring Irene Dunne.
11:00 - 12:00
Lux Radio Theatre
How Green Was My Valley
Series, Anthology, Performing arts, Theater
The story of a Welsh mining family at the turn of the century; starring Walter Pidgeon and Maureen O'Hara.
12:00 - 12:30
Classroom Classics
Series, Entertainment
Featuring "Control Your Emotions" and "We Drivers.".
12:30 - 13:00
Retrola: Canada's Time Machine
Series, Entertainment
Images of family memories and Toronto transit.
13:00 - 13:30
Postcards From Canada
Documentary
Images of the East Coast and Canadian Winters.
13:30 - 14:00
True North Classics
Entertainment
The best in short film from the 1930s to 1960s.
14:00 - 14:30
Radio Classics
Gunsmoke: Billy the Kid
Series, Entertainment
Matt prevents a lynching while dealing with a very young Billy the Kid.
14:30 - 17:00
The Picture of Dorian Gray
Movie, Horror
Posing for a portrait, Dorian Gray (Hurd Hatfield) talks with Lord Henry Wotton (George Sanders), who says that men should pursue their sensual longings, but laments that only the young get to do so. Taken with the idea, Dorian imagines a scenario in which the painting will age...
17:00 - 19:00
The Wicker Man
Movie, Thriller, Horror, Mystery
Sergeant Howie (Edward Woodward) arrives on the small Scottish island of Summerisle to investigate the report of a missing child. A conservative Christian, the policeman observes the residents' frivolous sexual displays and strange pagan rituals, particularly the temptations of...
19:00 - 21:30
The Picture of Dorian Gray
Movie, Horror
Posing for a portrait, Dorian Gray (Hurd Hatfield) talks with Lord Henry Wotton (George Sanders), who says that men should pursue their sensual longings, but laments that only the young get to do so. Taken with the idea, Dorian imagines a scenario in which the painting will age...
21:30 - 23:00
Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon
Movie, Mystery
Sherlock Holmes (Basil Rathbone) saves noted Swiss physicist Franz Tobel (William Post Jr.) from the Gestapo in Zurich and smuggles him to London. There, Tobel is reunited with his wife, Charlotte (Kaaren Verne), to whom he gives a coded message in the event he disappears. Tobel...
23:00 - 01:00
The Far Country
Movie, Western
At the height of the Yukon Gold Rush, cowboy Jeff Webster (James Stewart) and his partner, Ben Tatum (Walter Brennan), want in on the action, and decide to drive their cattle from Wyoming to Yukon. Along their journey, the two run afoul of crooked lawman Gannon (John McIntire),...