TCM Schedule for Wednesday, June 12: Lana Turner in the '50s

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Wednesday, June 12th, 2013

12:30 AM
Woman of the Year (1942)
Opposites distract when a sophisticated political columnist falls for a sportswriter.
Dir: George Stevens Cast: Spencer Tracy , Katharine Hepburn , Fay Bainter .
BW-114 mins, TV-PG, CC,

2:30 AM
They All Kissed the Bride (1942)
A woman running a trucking company falls for the reporter out to expose her business practices.
Dir: Alexander Hall Cast: Joan Crawford , Melvyn Douglas , Roland Young .
BW-87 mins, TV-PG,

4:00 AM
Front Page Woman (1935)
Rival reporters try to scoop each other while covering a fire.
Dir: Michael Curtiz Cast: Bette Davis , George Brent , Roscoe Karns .
BW-83 mins, TV-G,

5:30 AM
TCM Presents Elvis Mitchell Under the Influence: Joan Allen (2008)
Celebrities reveal the classic movies that influenced their lives in interviews with acclaimed film critic/interviewer Elvis Mitchell.
C-27 mins, TV-PG, CC, Letterbox Format

6:00 AM
Scared To Death (1947)
A beautiful murder victim recalls how she met her untimely end.
Dir: Christy Cabanne Cast: Bela Lugosi , George Zucco , Nat Pendleton .
C-68 mins, TV-PG,

7:15 AM
Pillow To Post (1945)
A girl pretends to be a war bride to get a hotel room in Washington.
Dir: Vincent Sherman Cast: Ida Lupino , Sydney Greenstreet , William Prince .
BW-92 mins, TV-G, CC,

9:00 AM
Danger Signal (1945)
A man suspected of murder charms a secretary into helping him.
Dir: Robert Florey Cast: Faye Emerson , Zachary Scott , Dick Erdman .
BW-78 mins, TV-PG, CC,

10:30 AM
Bedtime Story (1942)
A stage star's dreams of retirement conflict with her playwright husband's need for a hit -- with her starring.
Dir: Alexander Hall Cast: Fredric March , Loretta Young , Robert Benchley .
BW-85 mins, TV-G, CC,

12:00 PM
Let's Make Music (1941)
A spinster schoolteacher becomes a national sensation when she writes a big-band hit.
Dir: Leslie Goodwins Cast: Bob Crosby , Jean Rogers , Elizabeth Risdon .
BW-84 mins, TV-G, CC,

1:30 PM
Blues In The Night (1941)
The members of a traveling jazz band try to keep their leader from drinking himself to death.
Dir: Anatole Litvak Cast: Priscilla Lane , Betty Field , Richard Whorf .
BW-88 mins, TV-PG, CC,

3:00 PM
Sky Murder (1940)
Detective Nick Carter tries to prove a beautiful immigrant innocent of murder.
Dir: George B. Seitz Cast: Walter Pidgeon , Donald Meek , Karen Verne .
BW-72 mins, TV-PG,

4:15 PM
City For Conquest (1940)
A truck driver risks his eyesight when he boxes to pay for his brother's education.
Dir: Anatole Litvak Cast: James Cagney , Ann Sheridan , Frank Craven .
BW-104 mins, TV-G, CC,

6:00 PM
Toast Of New York, The (1937)
A 19th century con artist rises from medicine shows to Wall Street.
Dir: Rowland V. Lee Cast: Cary Grant , Edward Arnold , Frances Farmer .
BW-109 mins, TV-G, CC,

WHAT'S ON TONIGHT: LANA TURNER IN THE '50S

8:00 PM
Imitation Of Life (1959)
Two mothers, one white, one black, face problems with their rebellious daughters.
Dir: Douglas Sirk Cast: Lana Turner , John Gavin , Sandra Dee .
C-125 mins, TV-PG, CC, Letterbox Format



10:15 PM
Rains of Ranchipur, The (1955)
A spoiled married Englishwoman falls in love with an Indian doctor.
Dir: Jean Negulesco Cast: Lana Turner , Richard Burton , Fred MacMurray .
C-104 mins, TV-PG, CC, Letterbox Format



12:15 AM
Sea Chase, The (1955)
A German freighter captain tries to elude the British in the early days of World War II.
Dir: John Farrow Cast: John Wayne , Lana Turner , David Farrar .
C-117 mins, TV-PG, Letterbox Format



2:30 AM
Bad and the Beautiful, The (1952)
An unscrupulous movie producer uses everyone around him in his climb to the top.
Dir: Vincente Minnelli Cast: Elaine Stewart , Sammy White , Leo G. Carroll .
BW-118 mins, TV-PG, CC,

4:35 AM
Modern Mexico City (1942)
This "Traveltalk" explores about the history, land, people, and culture of Mexico City.
C-9 mins,

4:45 AM
Latin Lovers (1953)
An heiress searches for true love while vacationing in Brazil.
Dir: Mervyn LeRoy Cast: Lana Turner , Ricardo Montalban , John Lund .
C-104 mins, TV-PG, CC,