TCM Schedule for Monday December 7, 2020 - Star of the Month: Laurel and Hardy

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This month's tribute to Stan and Ollie starts with shorts in daytime, and early features at night.

(all times Eastern)

6:00 am The Secret of My Success (1965)
1h 52m | Comedy | TV-PG
A young innocent becomes the prey for a series of devious, if unlucky females.
Director: Andrew L. Stone. Cast: Shirley Jones, Stella Stevens, Honor Blackman

8:00 am Postman's Knock (1962)
1h 28m | Comedy | TV-PG
A mailman's efficiency throws the postal service and some thieves into an uproar.
Director: Robert Lynn. Cast: Spike Milligan, Barbara Shelley, John Wood

9:30 am The Great Mr. Nobody (1941)
1h 11m | Comedy | TV-G
An accident-prone reporter stumbles into love and a big story.
Director: Ben Stoloff. Cast: Eddie Albert, Joan Leslie, Alan Hale

11:00 am The High Cost of Loving (1958)
1h 27m | Comedy | TV-PG
An office worker thinks he's going to lose his job just as his wife announces she may be pregnant.
Director: Jose Ferrer. Cast: Jose Ferrer, Joanne Gilbert, Jim Backus

12:30 pm Do Detectives Think? (1927)
20m | Comedy | TV-G
Two inept detectives are hired to guard the judge in this silent short film.
Director: Fred Guiol. Cast: James Finlayson, Oliver Hardy, Charley Young

12:51 pm Putting Pants on Phillip (1927)
20m | Comedy | TV-G
A pompous American tries to get his Scottish nephew to give up his kilt in this silent short comedy.
Director: Clyde Bruckman. Cast: Harvey Clark, Don Bailey, Tom Mintz

1:30 pm You're Darn Tootin' (1928)
21m | Comedy | TV-G
The feud between two street musicians spreads to passersby.
Director: E. Livingston Kennedy. Cast: Ham Kinsey, Wilson Benge, Otto Lederer

1:52 pm Two Tars (1928)
21m | Comedy | TV-G
Two sailors on shore leave get caught in a massive traffic jam in this short silent comedy.

2:14 pm Habeas Corpus (1928)
21m | Comedy | TV-G
A scientist hires two bumblers to steal bodies from the local cemetery.

2:45 pm Big Business (1929)
18m | Comedy | TV-G
A quarrel between two salesmen and a potential customer leads to an orgy of destruction.
Director: Leo Mccarey. Cast: James Finlayson, Retta Palmer, Lyle Tayo

3:04 pm Unaccustomed As We Are (1929)
20m | Comedy | TV-G
Trouble ensues when Oliver Hardy invites Stanley Laurel over for dinner.

3:25 pm Double Whoopee (1929)
19m | Comedy | TV-G
Two new hires upset the society guests at a swanky hotel.
Director: Lewis R. Foster. Cast: William Gillespie, Sam Lufkin, Ham Kinsey

4:00 pm Berth Marks (1929)
19m | Comedy | TV-G
Vaudeville stars face an uncomfortable train ride to their next booking.
Director: Lewis R. Foster. Cast: Sammy Brooks, Oliver Hardy, Stan Laurel

4:20 pm Men O' War (1929)
19m | Comedy | TV-G
Two sailors cause various acts of mischief while on shore leave.
Director: Lewis R. Foster. Cast: Baldwin Cooke, Pete Gordon, Gloria Greer

4:40 pm Perfect Day (1929)
19m | Comedy | TV-G
Plans for a nice Sunday picnic seemed doomed even before two families get into the car.
Director: James Parrott. Cast: Stan Laurel, Isabelle Keith, Baldwin Cooke

5:15 pm They Go Boom! (1929)
20m | Comedy | TV-G
Stan Laurel attempts to treat Oliver Hardy's cold.

5:36 pm The Hoose-Gow (1929)
19m | Comedy | TV-G
Laurel and Hardy are hauled off to a prison labor camp and mayhem ensues.

5:57 pm Angora Love (1929)
21m | Comedy | TV-G
A runaway goat adopts two apartment dwellers and causes problems with their landlord.
Director: Lewis R. Foster. Cast: Charley Young, Oliver Hardy, Stan Laurel

6:30 pm Night Owls (1930)
20m | Comedy | TV-G
Two vagrants try to help a police officer save his reputation.
Director: James Parrott. Cast: Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Charles Mcmurphy

6:51 pm Brats (1930)
20m | Comedy | TV-G
In this comedic short, two fathers try to have a quiet night despite disturbances from their kids.

7:13 pm Blotto (1930)
26m | Comedy | TV-G
Laurel steals his wife's secret bottle of liquor so he can have a wild night out with Hardy.

8:00 pm Pardon Us (1931)
55m | Comedy | TV-G
Selling homemade beer lands a two friends in prison together.
Director: James Parrott. Cast: June Marlowe, Boris Karloff, James Finlayson

9:30 pm Sons of the Desert (1933)
1h 8m | Comedy | TV-G
Two friends hatch a harebrained scheme to attend a lodge convention over their wives' objections.
Director: William A. Seiter. Cast: Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Charley Chase

11:00 pm Pack Up Your Troubles (1932)
1h 8m | Comedy | TV-G
Two World War I veterans try help a comrade's orphaned daughter find her family.
Director: George Marshall. Cast: Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Donald Dillaway

12:15 am Babes in Toyland (1934)
1h 13m | Comedy | TV-G
Two employees of a toy maker try to borrow money from their employer to pay off the mortgage on Mother Peep's shoe.
Director: Gus Meins. Cast: Virginia Karns, Charlotte Henry, Felix Knight

1:45 am The Devil's Brother (1933)
1h 28m | Comedy | TV-G
Two wannabe bandits are hired as servants by the real thing.
Director: Hal Roach. Cast: Dennis King, Thelma Todd, James Finlayson

3:30 am The Bohemian Girl (1936)
1h 10m | Comedy | TV-G
Two pickpockets raise a stolen child, not realizing she's royalty.
Director: James W. Horne. Cast: Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Thelma Todd

4:45 am Hollywood Party (1934)
1h 3m | Comedy | TV-G
A movie star's gala celebration creates chaos.
Director: Allan Dwan. Cast: Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Jimmy Durante