American times shown are Eastern Standard.
March, 2025
TCM's annual "31 Days of Oscar" continues to Monday, March 3, but March brings only a handful of Lorre movies.
Mar 18 (Tues), 8:30 am, Talking Pictures TV – The Chase (1946).
Mar 20 (Thurs), 3:30 am, Talking Pictures TV – Casbah (1948).
Mar 21 (Fri), 6 am, TCM – Mad Love (1935). The daytime theme is "March Madness", and a day of movies featuring insane doctors includes Peter's first American movie in which he plays a brilliant Parisian doctor driven mad by his unrequited love of an actress (Frances Drake). Note – In Canada, Stranger on the Third Floor (1940) will be shown instead of Mad Love.
Sneak Peek at April, 2025
April brings a couple of Lorre movies to TCM.
Apr 11 (Fri), TCM – The Maltese Falcon (1941). TCM turns the primetime spotlight on "Pulp Fiction", including this classic noir that introduced Peter Lorre to Humphrey Bogart and Sydney Greenstreet.
Apr 24 (Thurs), TCM – Around the World in 80 Days (1956). TCM celebrates the birthday of Shirley MacLaine with a day of her movies, including this all-star extravaganza featuring cameos by many celebrities.
Many of these and other Lorre movies and television programs are now available on DVD and Blu-Ray – many remastered and packaged with extra features. For more information on the films of Peter Lorre released to home video, head on over to the DVD – VHS section of The Lost One website.
In The Lost One: A Life of Peter Lorre, Stephen D. Youngkin discusses the making of Peter’s movies, including interviews with many of the directors, writers, actors, and crew who worked with Peter.
A complete list of Peter’s movies and television credits is available in the book’s Appendix.
The Lost One: A Life of Peter Lorre may be purchased from many brick-and-mortar shops, as well as these online merchants ~ Happy viewing!
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