TCM Schedule for Tuesday, July 17: 50 States in 50 Movies

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We've got lovelorn Show Me Staters and stubborn Hawkeyes, and set to music to boot! Have fun with TCM's tour of the 50 states.

And if you've ever waited on tables, TCM's daytime schedule is for you.

Tuesday, July 17th, 2018

1:03 AM
OUR OLD CAR ( 1946)
In this short film, a man traces his history by the succession of cars his father owned.
Dir: Cy Endfield Cast: Jack Perrin , Jacqueline White , Arthur Space .
BW- 11 mins,

1:15 AM
SOME CAME RUNNING ( 1958)
A veteran returns home to deal with family secrets and small-town scandals.
Dir: Vincente Minnelli Cast: Frank Sinatra , Dean Martin , Shirley MacLaine .
C- 136 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

3:45 AM
FRONT PAGE, THE ( 1931)
A crusading newspaper editor tricks his retiring star reporter into covering one last case.
Dir: Lewis Milestone Cast: Adolph Menjou , Pat O'Brien , Mary Brian .
BW- 101 mins, CC,

5:30 AM
CITY OF CHILDREN ( 1949)
This short film looks at a community in Illinois that is the home for orphaned children.
BW- 10 mins,

5:45 AM
PRIMARY ( 1960)
The Wisconsin Primary of 1960 sets John Kennedy on the road to the White House.
Dir: Robert Drew
BW- 53 mins,

6:45 AM
CASS TIMBERLANE ( 1947)
An aging judge creates a scandal when he marries a younger woman from the wrong side of the tracks.
Dir: George Sidney Cast: Spencer Tracy , Lana Turner , Zachary Scott .
BW- 119 mins, CC,

8:47 AM
KILLER-DOG ( 1936)
A police dog goes on trial for allegedly murdering sheep in this short film.
Dir: Jacques Tourneur Cast: Betty Ross Clarke , Ralph Byrd , Babs Nelson .
BW- 10 mins,

9:00 AM
JUDGE STEPS OUT, THE ( 1949)
A judge flees the pressures of professional and family life for a job as a short-order cook.
Dir: Boris Ingster Cast: Alexander Knox , Ann Sothern , George Tobias .
BW- 92 mins,

10:45 AM
WHAT PRICE HOLLYWOOD? ( 1932)
A drunken director whose career is fading helps a waitress become a Hollywood star.
Dir: George Cukor Cast: Constance Bennett , Lowell Sherman , Neil Hamilton .
BW- 88 mins, CC,

12:19 PM
STREAMLINED SWING ( 1938)
In this musical short, a group of waiters sing to bring in customers to their diner.
BW- 9 mins,

12:30 PM
NIGHT WAITRESS ( 1936)
A girl just out of prison gets mixed up in murder at the restaurant where she works.
Dir: Lew Landers Cast: Margot Grahame , Gordon Jones , Vinton Haworth .
BW- 57 mins,

1:30 PM
CASE OF THE CURIOUS BRIDE, THE ( 1935)
Perry Mason helps a young woman whose supposedly dead husband suddenly returns to life.
Dir: Michael Curtiz Cast: Warren William , Margaret Lindsay , Donald Woods .
BW- 80 mins, CC,

3:00 PM
BLONDE FEVER ( 1944)
A woman fights to save her husband from a sluttish waitress.
Dir: Richard Whorf Cast: Philip Dorn , Mary Astor , Felix Bressart .
BW- 69 mins, CC,

4:15 PM
OF HUMAN BONDAGE ( 1946)
A medical student risks his future when he falls for a low-class waitress.
Dir: Edmund Goulding Cast: Paul Henreid , Eleanor Parker , Alexis Smith .
BW- 106 mins, CC,

6:03 PM
23 -- SKIDOO ( 1930)
In this comedic short, the owner of a beer garden has difficulty hiring waiters and gets in trouble with his wife. Vitaphone Release 1017.
Dir: Arthur Hurley Cast: Gloria Shea , Weber and Fields , Helen Goodhue .
BW- 10 mins,

6:15 PM
THEY DRIVE BY NIGHT ( 1940)
Truck driving brothers are framed for murder by a lady psycho.
Dir: Raoul Walsh Cast: George Raft , Ann Sheridan , Ida Lupino .
BW- 95 mins, CC,

WHAT'S ON TONIGHT: 50 STATES IN 50 MOVIES

8:00 PM
MUSIC MAN, THE ( 1962) (Iowa)
A con artist hawks musical instruments and band uniforms to small-town America.
Dir: Morton DaCosta Cast: Robert Preston , Shirley Jones , Buddy Hackett .
C- 151 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

10:45 PM
MEET ME IN ST. LOUIS ( 1944) (Missouri)
Young love and childish fears highlight a year in the life of a turn-of-the-century family.
Dir: Vincente Minnelli Cast: Judy Garland , Margaret O'Brien , Mary Astor .
C- 113 mins, CC,

12:43 AM
VISITING ST. LOUIS (1944)
This short film explores the history, people, and culture of St. Louis, Missouri.
C- 9 mins,

1:00 AM
FACE IN THE CROWD, A ( 1957) (Arkansas)
A female television executive turns a folk-singing drifter into a powerful media star.
Dir: Elia Kazan Cast: Andy Griffith , Patricia Neal , Anthony Franciosa .
BW- 126 mins, CC,

3:15 AM
CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF ( 1958) (Mississippi)
A dying plantation owner tries to help his alcoholic son solve his problems.
Dir: Richard Brooks Cast: Elizabeth Taylor , Paul Newman , Burl Ives .
C- 108 mins, CC,

5:15 AM
ALL THE KING'S MEN ( 1949) (Louisiana)
A backwoods politician rises to the top only to become corrupted.
Dir: Robert Rossen Cast: Broderick Crawford , John Ireland , Joanne Dru .
BW- 110 mins, CC,