TCM Schedule for Sunday July 7, 2019 - John Gavin Double feature
A pair tonight from the former Universal contract star (and later Ambassador to Mexico).
(all times Eastern)
6:00 AM GAY DIVORCEE, THE ( 1934)
An unhappily married woman mistakes a suitor for the gigolo hired to end her marriage. Dir: Mark Sandrich Cast: Fred Astaire , Ginger Rogers , Alice Brady . BW- 105 mins, CC,
8:00 AM BROADWAY MELODY OF 1940 ( 1940)
A vaudeville team breaks up when both men fall for the same gorgeous hoofer. Dir: Norman Taurog Cast: Fred Astaire , Eleanor Powell , George Murphy . BW- 102 mins, CC,
10:00 AMTATTOOED STRANGER, THE ( 1950)
Detectives investigate the Central Park murder of a young woman with a Marine Corps tattoo. Dir: Edward J. Montagne Cast: John Miles , Patricia White , Walter Kinsella . BW- 64 mins, CC,
11:30 AM IT HAPPENED ONE NIGHT ( 1934)
A newspaperman tracks a runaway heiress on a madcap cross-country tour. Dir: Frank Capra Cast: Clark Gable , Claudette Colbert , Walter Connolly . BW- 105 mins, CC,
1:30 PM BORN YESTERDAY ( 1950)
A newspaper reporter takes on the task of educating a crooked businessman's girlfriend. Dir: George Cukor Cast: Judy Holliday , Broderick Crawford , William Holden . BW- 102 mins, CC,
3:30 PM YELLOW ROLLS-ROYCE, THE ( 1964)
A classic car changes the lives of three sets of owners. Dir: Anthony Asquith Cast: Rex Harrison , Jeanne Moreau , Edmund Purdom . C- 123 mins, CC, Letterbox Format
5:45 PM STEEL MAGNOLIAS ( 1989)
Small-town Southern women help each other through the trials of life. Dir: Herbert Ross Cast: Sally Field , Shirley MacLaine , Julia Roberts . C- 118 mins, CC,
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, CC, Letterbox Format
10:15 PM BACK STREET ( 1961)
Third screen version of the classic romance about a woman sacrificing everything for love of a married man. Dir: David Miller Cast: Susan Hayward , John Gavin , Vera Miles . C- 107 mins, Letterbox Format
12:15 AM PAGE OF MADNESS, A ( 1926)
A man infiltrates an insane asylum to help his wife escape. Dir: Teinosuke Kinugasa Cast: Masao Inoue , Ayao Iijima , Yoshie Nakagawa . BW- 71 mins,
2:00 AM RIFIFI ( 1954)
Four friends plot an intricate jewelry heist, planning for everything except human frailty. Dir: Jules Dassin Cast: Jean Servais , Carl Mohner , Robert Manuel . BW- 118 mins,
4:15 AM IL BIDONE ( 1955)
Dir: Federico Fellini Cast: Broderick Crawford , Richard Basehart , Franco Fabrizi . BW- 91 mins,