Saturday Morning matinees return to Talking Pictures TV
"Starting Saturday February 6th, 9am to 12noon on Talking Pictures TV, we are delighted to announce that the good old days of the 'Saturday Morning Pictures' are returning, bringing all the memories of those fabulous Children's Film Foundation films, the cliffhanger serials and the cartoons. Whether you were an ABC Minor or a member of the Boys & Girls Club at the Odeon, you can cheer again for the 'heroes' and 'boo' at the baddies! Laugh out loud with the animated favourites and hold your breath with excitement at the adventures within those family CFF films and featurettes" - 09:00 POPEYE (1953) Cartoon fun with Popeye, Olive Oyl and Bluto in Ancient Fistory.
- 09:10 ZORRO'S BLACK WHIP (1944) George J Lewis, Lucien Littlefield in The Masked Avenger. Hammond kills Randolph Meredith and his sister Barbara dons a black costume and mask to become The Black Whip.
- 09:40 CHILDREN'S FILM FOUNDATION: CUP FEVER (1965) A young football team overcome a father's malice and gain sympathy of Manchester United. Stars George Best, Nobby Stiles and Bobby Charlton at Manchester United. Also stars Bernard Cribbins and David Lodge
- 10:55 THE LONE RANGER (1949) Clayton Moore and Jay Silverheels in Enter the Lone Ranger. A legend is born as John Reid becomes the great masked hero with his companion, Tonto.
- 11:25 FLASH GORDON CONQUORS THE UNIVERSE (1940) The Purple Death: A plague is sweeping across Earth, the Purple Death, so called as it leaves a single purple spot on victims forehead. Stars Buster Crabbe, Charles Middleton and Carol Hughes
- 11:50 SUPERMAN (1941) Superman (aka The Mad Scientist): Superman must defend Metropolis from a mad scientist using an energy cannon. Animated Fleischer story with the voices of Bud Collye, Joan Alexande and Jackson Beck
Subtitles are available on all these programmes.
Join us every Saturday from 9am-12noon for SATURDAY MORNING PICTURES on Talking Pictures TV.
So get the Kio Ora and popcorn stocks in and get ready for SATURDAY MORNING PICTURES on Talking Pictures TV!