TCM Schedule for Monday January 13 - TCM Spotlight: SAG Lifetime Achievement Award winners

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After a daytime birthday salute to Kay Francis, TCM kicks off 2 nights of films featuring SAG Lifetime Acheivment Award winners.

(all times Eastern)

6:00 AM STREET OF WOMEN (1932)
A property developer is torn between his wife and his mistress. Dir: Archie Mayo Cast: Kay Francis , Roland Young , Alan Dinehart . BW-59 mins, TV-G,

7:03 AM GRAND BOUNCE, THE (1937)
In this short film, a man writes a check for $1,000 to cover a debt, but doesn't have enough money to cover it. BW-11 mins,

7:15 AM ANOTHER DAWN (1937)
An officer's wife at a British outpost in Africa falls for another man. Dir: William Dieterle Cast: Kay Francis , Errol Flynn , Ian Hunter . BW-73 mins, TV-G, CC,

8:30 AM STOLEN HOLIDAY (1937)
A Paris fashion model marries a fortune hunter to protect him from the law. Dir: Michael Curtiz Cast: Kay Francis , Claude Rains , Ian Hunter . BW-80 mins, TV-G, CC,

10:00 AM SECRETS OF AN ACTRESS (1938)
A leading lady falls for a married architect who's invested in her play. Dir: William Keighley Cast: Kay Francis , George Brent , Ian Hunter . BW-70 mins, TV-G, CC,

11:15 AM WOMEN ARE LIKE THAT (1938)
Years after their break-up, a couple finds each other all over again. Dir: Stanley Logan Cast: Kay Francis , Pat O'Brien , Ralph Forbes . BW-79 mins, TV-G, CC,

12:45 PM WOMEN IN THE WIND (1939)
Personal conflicts flare between competitors in a women's air race. Dir: John Farrow Cast: Kay Francis , William Gargan , Victor Jory . BW-63 mins, TV-G, CC,

2:00 PM IT'S A DATE (1940)
Mother-and-daughter singers vie for the same man and the same stage part. Dir: William A. Seiter Cast: Deanna Durbin , Kay Francis , Walter Pidgeon . BW-104 mins, TV-G, CC,

3:45 PM PLAY GIRL (1940)
An aging gold digger takes a young woman under her wing. Dir: Frank Woodruff Cast: Kay Francis , James Ellison , Mildred Coles . BW-77 mins, TV-PG, CC,

5:15 PM ALLOTMENT WIVES (1945)
Unscrupulous women marry servicemen for their pay. Dir: William Nigh Cast: Kay Francis , Paul Kelly , Otto Kruger . BW-78 mins, TV-G,

6:45 PM DIVORCE (1945)
A frequently divorced woman sets her sights on a happily married man. Dir: William Nigh Cast: Kay Francis , Bruce Cabot , Helen Mack . BW-70 mins, TV-G,

8:00 PM STRIKE ME PINK (1936)
An assertiveness course gets a shy guy mixed up with racketeers at an amusement park. Dir: Norman Taurog Cast: Eddie Cantor , Ethel Merman , Sally Eilers . BW-100 mins, TV-G,

9:44 PM LARRY CLINTON & HIS ORCHESTRA WITH BEA WAIN (1939)
In this short, Larry Clinton and his orchestra perform several songs with two guest vocalists. BW-10 mins,

10:00 PM GUYS AND DOLLS (1955)
A big-city gambler bets that he can seduce a Salvation Army girl. Dir: Joseph L. Mankiewicz Cast: Marlon Brando , Jean Simmons , Frank Sinatra . C-149 mins, TV-G, CC, Letterbox Format

12:45 AM SUNRISE AT CAMPOBELLO (1960)
After a bout with polio, future president Franklin Roosevelt fights to save his political career. Dir: Vincent J. Donehue Cast: Zina Bethune , Tim Considine , Alan Bunce . C-144 mins, TV-G, CC, Letterbox Format

3:15 AM BATTLEGROUND (1949)
American soldiers in France fight to survive a Nazi siege just before the Battle of the Bulge. Dir: William Wellman Cast: Van Johnson , John Hodiak , Ricardo Montalban . BW-119 mins, TV-PG, CC,

5:15 AM SPOTLIGHT #5 (1951)
BW-11 mins,

5:30 AM BABY DOLL (1956)
A child bride holds her husband at bay while flirting with a sexy Italian farmer. Dir: Elia Kazan Cast: Karl Malden , Carroll Baker , Eli Wallach . BW-115 mins, TV-14, CC,

[CBHagman]

1. "Allotment Wives."

I first encountered the term allotment Annie in Anton Myrer's novel The Last Convertible. A portion of that book is told via letters from characters either on active duty or the home front, and one of the latter group refers to a case of bigamy involving two soldiers and unscrupulous woman.