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rdmtimp

(1,590 posts)
Fri Feb 8, 2019, 09:25 PM Feb 2019

TCM Schedule for Monday February 11 - 31 Days of Oscar: Douglas Shearer Best Sound Award

By day it's movies about show biz.

(all times Eastern)


6:45 AM MORNING GLORY ( 1933)
A stage struck girl travels to New York determined to make it on Broadway. Dir: Lowell Sherman Cast: Katharine Hepburn , Douglas Fairbanks , Adolphe Menjou . BW- 74 mins, CC,

8:15 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,

10:00 AM MY FAVORITE YEAR ( 1982)
A flamboyant star throws a TV comedy show into chaos. Dir: Richard Benjamin Cast: Peter O'Toole , Mark Linn-Baker , Jessica Harper . C- 92 mins, CC,

12:00 PM BAND WAGON, THE ( 1953)
A Broadway artiste turns a faded film star's comeback vehicle into an artsy flop. Dir: Vincente Minnelli Cast: Fred Astaire , Cyd Charisse , Oscar Levant . C- 112 mins, CC,

2:00 PM STAR, THE ( 1953)
A faded film star fights to hold on to her past glamour despite failing finances. Dir: Stuart Heisler Cast: Bette Davis , Sterling Hayden , Natalie Wood . BW- 90 mins, CC,

3:45 PM INSIDE DAISY CLOVER ( 1965)
A girl on the road to stardom fights the dehumanizing effects of Hollywood life. Dir: Robert Mulligan Cast: Natalie Wood , Christopher Plummer , Robert Redford . C- 128 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

6:00 PM 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, CC,

8:00 PM NAUGHTY MARIETTA ( 1935)
A French princess in Colonial America gets involved with an Indian scout. Dir: W. S. Van Dyke Cast: Jeanette MacDonald , Nelson Eddy , Frank Morgan . BW- 104 mins, CC,

10:00 PM SAN FRANCISCO ( 1936)
A beautiful singer and a battling priest try to reform a Barbary Coast saloon owner in the days before the big earthquake. Dir: W. S. Van Dyke Cast: Clark Gable , Jeanette MacDonald , Spencer Tracy . BW- 115 mins, CC,

12:15 AM ON THE TOWN ( 1949)
Three sailors wreak havoc as they search for love during a whirlwind 24-hour leave in New York City. Dir: Gene Kelly Cast: Gene Kelly , Frank Sinatra , Betty Garrett . C- 98 mins, CC,

2:15 AM SINGIN' IN THE RAIN ( 1952)
A silent-screen swashbuckler finds love while trying to adjust to the coming of sound. Dir: Gene Kelly Cast: Gene Kelly , Donald O'Connor , Debbie Reynolds . C- 103 mins, CC,

4:15 AM DAYS OF GLORY ( 1944)
Russian freedom fighters battle the Nazi occupying forces. Dir: Jacques Tourneur Cast: Gregory Peck , Lowell Gilmore , Maria Palmer . BW- 86 mins, CC,

5:45 AM SHIP OF FOOLS ( 1965)
Passengers on a steam ship in the '30s struggle with their tangled relations and the rise of Nazism. Dir: Stanley Kramer Cast: Vivien Leigh , Simone Signoret , Jose Ferrer . BW- 149 mins, CC, Letterbox Format
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TCM Schedule for Monday February 11 - 31 Days of Oscar: Douglas Shearer Best Sound Award (Original Post) rdmtimp Feb 2019 OP
Norma Shearer's younger brother kimbutgar Feb 2019 #1
I love tonight's late night theme -- Staph Feb 2019 #2

kimbutgar

(21,160 posts)
1. Norma Shearer's younger brother
Fri Feb 8, 2019, 10:33 PM
Feb 2019

She was a top MGM star In the 20’s and 30’s Irving Thalberg was his brother in law. Nepotism that worked out.

I love pre code movies. And she was ahead of her time.

Staph

(6,251 posts)
2. I love tonight's late night theme --
Sat Feb 9, 2019, 12:21 AM
Feb 2019

East Coast vs West Coast Dance Off!

It's 1949's On The Town vs 1952's Singin' In The Rain! Gene Kelly the sailor on leave vs Gene Kelly the glamorous silent film star! Gene Kelly in navy whites vs Gene Kelly in a black tuxedo!



Did I mention that I love 31 Days of Oscar?


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