This edition: White Shadows in the South Seas
Episode Details
Original tape date: December 20, 2024. First aired: March 21, 2025.An alcoholic doctor on a Polynesian island, disgusted by white exploitation of the natives, finds himself marooned on a pristinely beautiful island. Loosely based on the travel book of the same name by Frederick O'Brien, this film is important historically for being the first sound MGM film to be released with a pre-recorded soundtrack. Clyde De Vinna won an Academy Award for Best Cinematography.
Guest List
Eric Lott Distinguished Professor, The Graduate Center
- Strange Illusion
- Friday, April 18 - 9:30pm
- Saturday, April 19 - 9:30pm
- Sunday, April 20 - 9:30pm
- Friday, April 25 - 12:00am
- Saturday, April 26 - 12:00am
- Sunday, April 27 - 12:00am
- Detour
- Saturday, April 19 - 12:00am
- Sunday, April 20 - 12:00am
- Woman in the Window
- Friday, April 25 - 9:30pm
- Saturday, April 26 - 9:30pm
- Sunday, April 27 - 9:30pm
- Friday, May 2 - 12:00am
- Saturday, May 3 - 12:00am
- Sunday, May 4 - 12:00am
- Scarlet Street
- Friday, May 2 - 9:30pm
- Saturday, May 3 - 9:30pm
- Sunday, May 4 - 9:30pm
- Friday, May 9 - 12:00am
- Saturday, May 10 - 12:00am
- Sunday, May 11 - 12:00am
- Criss Cross
- Friday, May 9 - 9:30pm
- Saturday, May 10 - 9:30pm
- Sunday, May 11 - 9:30pm
- Friday, May 16 - 12:00am
- Saturday, May 17 - 12:00am
- The File on Thelma Jordon
- Friday, May 16 - 9:30pm
- Saturday, May 17 - 9:30pm
- Detour
- Friday, April 11 - 9:30pm
- Saturday, April 12 - 9:30pm
- Sunday, April 13 - 9:30pm
- Friday, April 18 - 12:00am
- The Cameraman
- Friday, April 4 - 9:30pm
- Saturday, April 5 - 9:30pm
- Sunday, April 6 - 9:30pm
- Friday, April 11 - 12:00am
- Saturday, April 12 - 12:00am
- Sunday, April 13 - 12:00am
- Street Angel
- Friday, March 28 - 9:30pm
- Saturday, March 29 - 9:30pm
- Sunday, March 30 - 9:30pm
- Friday, April 4 - 12:00am
- Saturday, April 5 - 12:00am
- Sunday, April 6 - 12:00am
- White Shadows in the South Seas
- Friday, March 21 - 9:30pm
- Saturday, March 22 - 9:30pm
- Sunday, March 23 - 9:30pm
- Friday, March 28 - 12:00am
- Saturday, March 29 - 12:00am
- Sunday, March 30 - 12:00am
- The Last Command
- Friday, March 21 - 12:00am
- Saturday, March 22 - 12:00am
- Sunday, March 23 - 12:00am
