TCM Schedule for Tuesday, July 14: Mail Order Brides
TCM goes absolutely ape for its daytime schedule, but after that, here come the brides!
Tuesday, July 14th, 2015
1:30 AM
Little Miss Broadway (1938)
An orphan adopted by show people helps them fight off a nasty landlady.
Dir: Irving Cummings Cast: Shirley Temple , George Murphy , Jimmy Durante .
BW-72 mins, CC,
2:47 AM
Little Archer, The (1949)
A four year old practices to become an expert archer and hunter in this short film. Vitaphone Release 1794A.
Dir: Patsie V Sinkey
C-9 mins,
3:00 AM
Little Princess, The (1939)
When her father is reported dead in war, his daughter fights harsh conditions at her boarding school.
Dir: Walter Lang Cast: Shirley Temple , Richard Greene , Anita Louise .
C-93 mins, CC,
4:45 AM
Divorce In The Family (1932)
A young boy gets caught in an emotional tug of war between his divorcing parents.
Dir: Charles F. Riesner Cast: Jackie Cooper , Conrad Nagel , Lewis Stone .
BW-81 mins,
6:15 AM
Tarzan The Ape Man (1932)
A British lord raised by apes kidnaps a beautiful noblewoman exploring Africa with her father.
Dir: W. S. Van Dyke Cast: Johnny Weissmuller , Neil Hamilton , C. Aubrey Smith .
BW-100 mins, CC,
8:00 AM
Tarzan's New York Adventure (1942)
When a circus kidnaps Boy, Tarzan and Jane follow him to New York City.
Dir: Richard Thorpe Cast: Johnny Weissmuller , Maureen O'Sullivan , John[ny] Sheffield .
BW-71 mins, CC,
9:15 AM
Planet of the Apes (1968)
An astronaut crew crash lands on a planet in the distant future where intelligent talking apes are the dominant species.
Dir: Franklin J. Schaffner Cast: Charlton Heston , Roddy McDowall , Kim Hunter .
C-112 mins, CC, Letterbox Format
11:15 AM
Beneath the Planet of the Apes (1970)
The sole survivor of an interplanetary rescue mission discovers a planet ruled by apes and an underground city run by telekinetic humans.
Dir: Ted Post Cast: James Franciscus , Charlton Heston , Kim Hunter .
C-95 mins, CC, Letterbox Format
1:00 PM
King Kong (1933)
A film crew discovers the "eighth wonder of the world," a giant prehistoric ape, and brings him back to New York, where he wreaks havoc.
Dir: Merian C. Cooper Cast: Fay Wray , Robert Armstrong , Bruce Cabot .
BW-104 mins, CC,
2:48 PM
Eddie Duchin & Orchestra With Sylvia Froos (1933)
In this musical short, pianist Eddy Duchin and his orchestra play several popular tunes with Sylvia Froos, such as "Shadow Waltz" and "Lullaby of the Leaves." Vitaphone Release 1558.
Dir: Joseph Henabery Cast: Eddie Duchin and His Central Park Casino Dance Orchestra ,
BW-10 mins,
3:00 PM
Son of Kong (1933)
Producer Carl Denham returns to Skull Island in search of more monsters.
Dir: Ernest B. Schoedsack Cast: Robert Armstrong , Helen Mack , Frank Reicher .
BW-69 mins, CC,
4:15 PM
Mighty Joe Young (1949)
Showmen try to exploit a giant ape raised by an orphan.
Dir: Ernest B. Schoedsack Cast: Terry Moore , Ben Johnson , Robert Armstrong .
C-94 mins, CC,
6:00 PM
Every Which Way but Loose (1978)
A trucker and fist-fighter roams the valley with his pet orangutan.
Dir: James Fargo Cast: Clint Eastwood , Sondra Locke , Geoffrey Lewis .
C-115 mins, CC,
WHAT'S ON TONIGHT: MAIL ORDER BRIDES
8:00 PM
Mail Order Bride (1963)
An aging cowhand tries to help a young rancher settle down by buying him a wife.
Dir: Burt Kennedy Cast: Buddy Ebsen , Keir Dullea , Lois Nettleton .
C-83 mins, CC, Letterbox Format
9:30 PM
Purchase Price, The (1932)
A night-club singer on the lam becomes a farmer's mail-order bride.
Dir: William A. Wellman Cast: Barbara Stanwyck , George Brent , Lyle Talbot .
BW-68 mins, CC,
10:45 PM
Harvey Girls, The (1946)
Straitlaced waitresses battle saloon girls to win the West for domesticity.
Dir: George Sidney Cast: Judy Garland , John Hodiak , Ray Bolger .
C-101 mins, CC,
12:45 AM
Westward The Women (1951)
A frontiersman leads a wagon train full of mail-order brides.
Dir: William A. Wellman Cast: Beverly Dennis , Renata Vanni , John McIntire .
BW-117 mins, CC,
3:00 AM
Zandy's Bride (1974)
A Western rancher treats his mail order bride more as a servant than as a wife.
Dir: Jan Troell Cast: Gene Hackman , Liv Ullmann , Eileen Heckart .
BW-97 mins, CC, Letterbox Format
4:49 AM
Tale Of A Trotter (1956)
This short film follows the life of Spunky, a "trotter" or standardbred racehorse used for harness racing with "sulkies."
BW-8 mins,
5:00 AM
Always a Bride (1940)
A society girl pushes her working class boyfriend into politics.
Dir: Noel M. Smith Cast: Rosemary Lane , George Reeves , John Eldredge .
BW-58 mins,