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Related: About this forumTCM Schedule for Sunday January 26 - TCM Spotlight: Ford and Fonda
It's a double-header of John Ford/Henry Fonda teamings tonight. Plus: both Silent Sunday and Imports deal (in different ways) with trains.(all times Eastern)
6:00 AM LUXURY LINER (1948)
The daughter of a ship's captain becomes a sea-going cupid. Dir: Richard Whorf Cast: George Brent , Jane Powell , Lauritz Melchior . C-98 mins, TV-PG, CC,
7:39 AM SOUVENIRS OF DEATH (1948)
This short film tells the story of how an automatic weapon used by Germans during WWII makes its way into the hands of a gangster. Dir: Edward L. Cahn Cast: Mitchell Lewis , Brick Sullivan , Don Castle . BW-10 mins,
8:00 AM SHE'S WORKING HER WAY THROUGH COLLEGE (1952)
A professor helps a burlesque queen get a college education. Dir: Bruce Humberstone Cast: Virginia Mayo , Ronald Reagan , Gene Nelson . C-101 mins, TV-G, CC,
9:42 AM GYM COLLEGE (1955)
In this short film, members of the Florida State University gymnastics team demonstrate their athletic skills. Dir: Howard Winner BW-8 mins,
10:00 AM PRINCE AND THE SHOWGIRL, THE (1957)
An American showgirl in London creates an international incident when she falls for a European prince. Dir: Laurence Olivier Cast: Richard Wattis , David Thorne , Jeremy Spenser . C-117 mins, TV-G, CC,
12:00 PM PRIDE OF THE YANKEES, THE (1942)
Baseball legend Lou Gehrig faces a crippling disease at the height of his success. Dir: Sam Wood Cast: Gary Cooper , Teresa Wright , Babe Ruth . BW-128 mins, TV-PG, CC,
2:15 PM FAREWELL TO ARMS, A (1957)
The story of an affair between an English nurse and an American soldier on the Italian front during World War I. Dir: Charles Vidor Cast: Rock Hudson , Jennifer Jones , Vittorio De Sica . C-152 mins, TV-PG, CC, Letterbox Format
5:00 PM MY FAIR LADY (1964)
A phonetics instructor bets that he can pass a street urchin off as a lady. Dir: George Cukor Cast: Audrey Hepburn , Rex Harrison , Stanley Holloway . C-172 mins, TV-G, CC, Letterbox Format
8:00 PM YOUNG MR. LINCOLN (1939)
The future president considers a political career while practicing law. Dir: John Ford Cast: Henry Fonda , Alice Brady , Marjorie Weaver . BW-100 mins, TV-G, CC,
9:49 PM TAKE A CUE (1939)
In this short film, Charles C. Peterson demonstrates how to play billiards. Dir: Felix E. Feist Cast: Charles Peterson , Doodles Weaver , BW-9 mins,
10:00 PM DRUMS ALONG THE MOHAWK (1939)
A young couple fights off Indian attacks to start a farm in the Mohawk Valley. Dir: John Ford Cast: Claudette Colbert , Henry Fonda , Edna May Oliver . C-104 mins, TV-G, CC,
12:00 AM SPEEDY (1928)
In this silent film, a young man helps his girlfriend save the family trolley business. Dir: Ted Wilde Cast: Harold Lloyd , Ann Christy , Bert Woodruff . BW-86 mins, TV-G,
1:30 AM QUIET, PLEASE (1939)
In this short film, a temperamental film director has a tendency of changing his films in the middle of production. Dir: Crane Wilbur Cast: Leo White , Lottie Williams , Maggie Hathaway . C-18 mins,
2:00 AM CLOSELY WATCHED TRAINS (1967)
A bumbling railroad dispatcher joins the resistance in World War II to impress the girls. Dir: Jirí Menzel Cast: Václav Neckár , Jitka Bendová , Vladimír Valenta . C-93 mins, TV-14,
3:45 AM STRANGERS ON A TRAIN (1951)
A man's joking suggestion that he and a chance acquaintance trade murders turns deadly. Dir: Alfred Hitchcock Cast: Farley Granger , Ruth Roman , Robert Walker . BW-101 mins, TV-PG, CC,
5:30 AM MGM PARADE SHOW #25 (1955)
Jeanette MacDonald and Allan Jones perform in a clip from "The Firefly"; Dan Dailey introduces a clip from "Meet Me in Las Vegas." Hosted by George Murphy. BW-26 mins, TV-G,
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TCM Schedule for Sunday January 26 - TCM Spotlight: Ford and Fonda (Original Post)
rdmtimp
Jan 2014
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longship
(40,416 posts)1. Strangers on a Train!!!
A great Hitch flick.
Robert Walker is positively chilling.
aint_no_life_nowhere
(21,925 posts)2. Watching Audrey Hepburn in My Fair Lady right now.
They don't make 'em like her anymore.