Leonard Maltin's Short Film Showcase on TCM 9/14

 Hello my friends and fellow film lovers. Good news on TCM this September 14th, film historian and critic (and major influence on me) Leonard Maltin will be hosting an evening of classic short films starting at 5pm Pacific and 8pm Eastern. Here are the list of films to be shown.

Star Night at the Cocoanut Grove (1934) Staring Leo Carrillo.

A Night at the Movies (1937) Director: Roy Rowald. Staring Robert Benchly. 

A Pip From Pittsburg (1931) Director: James Parrott. Staring Charley Chase. 

Movie Pests (1944) Director: Will Jason. Staring Heinie Conklin. 

So You Want to Be a Detective (1948) Director: Richard Bare. Staring George Hamlin. 

 LOS ANGELES "WONDER CITY OF THE WEST" (1935) Narrator: James Fitz Patrick. 

The Man in the Barn (1937) Director: Jacques Tourneur. 

Smash Your Baggage (1932) Director: Roy Mack. Staring  Carrie Marrier.

Asleep in the Feet (1933) Director: Gus Meins. Staring Zazu Pitts and Thelma Todd. 

Top Flat (1935) Director: William Terhune. Staring Thelma Todd and Pasty Kelly. 

Bargain of the Century (1933) Director: Charley Chase. Staring Thelma Todd and ZaSu Pitts.

You're Telling Me (1932) Directors: Lloyd French, Anthony Mack. Staring The Boyfriends. 

Call a Cop (1931) Director: George Stevens. Staring The Boyfriends.

Too Many Women (1932) Director: Lloyd French. Staring The Boyfriends.

Air Tight (1931) Director: George Stevens. Staring The Boyfriends. 

Buzzing Around (1933) Director: Alfred J. Goulding. Staring Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle. 

Whispering Whoopee (1930) Director: James W. Horne. Staring Charley Chase.

Women in Hiding (1940) Director: Joseph Newman. Staring Wilfred Lucas. 

Drunk Driving (1939) Director: David Miller. Staring John Dilson. 

The Public Pays (1936) Director: Errol Taggart. Staring William Prawley. 

His Silent Racket (1933) Staring Chet Brandenburg.

Girl Shock (1930) Director: James W. Horne. Staring Charley Chase. 

Fallen Arches (1933) Director: Gus Meins. Staring Charley Chase. 

The Chase's of Pimple Street (1934) Director: Charles Parrott. Staring Charlie Chase. 

Four Parts (1934) Director: Eddie Dunn. Staring Charley Chase. 

So You Want to Play the Piano (1956) Director: Richard L. Bare. Staring George O' Hanlon.

Apples To You (1934) Director: Leigh Jason. Staring Lillian Miles.

Zion Canyon of Color (1934) Narrator: James Fitzpatrick. 

How to Sleep (1935) Director: Nick Grinde. Staring Robert Benchly. 

Double Talk (1937) Director: Lloyd French. Staring Charles Dingle. 

Pony Express Days (1940) Director:   B. Reeves Eason. Staring David Bruce. 

Important Business (1944) Director: Will Jason. Staring Bert Moorehouse. 

The Black Network (1936) Director: Roy Mack. Staring Emmett Wallace. 

And She Learned About Dames (1934) Staring Martha Merrill.

The Fabulous Fraud (1948) Director: Edward L. Cahn. Staring  Marcia Mae Jones. 

-Michael J. Ruhland