TCM January 2025 At a Glance -- Star of the Month; Tributes to Teri Garr, Kris Kristofferson, Elvis, Jeanette MacDonald

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TCM January 2025 AT A GLANCE

STAR OF THE MONTH - GEORGE RAFT (Tuesdays)


George Raft and James Cagney in Each Dawn I Die

George Raft (born George Ranft; September 26, 1901[1] [2][3] – November 24, 1980) was an American film actor and dancer identified with portrayals of gangsters in crime melodramas of the 1930s and 1940s. A stylish leading man in dozens of movies, Raft is remembered for his gangster roles in Quick Millions (1931) with Spencer Tracy, Scarface (1932) with Paul Muni, Each Dawn I Die (1939) with James Cagney, Invisible Stripes (1939) with Humphrey Bogart, and Billy Wilder's comedy Some Like It Hot (1959) with Marilyn Monroe and Jack Lemmon; and as a dancer in Bolero (1934) with Carole Lombard and a truck driver in They Drive by Night (1940) with Ann Sheridan, Ida Lupino and Bogart.[4]

George Raft Star of the Month Showcases
Jan. 7
Scarface (1932)
Night After Night (1932)
You and Me (1938)
Side Street (1929) (uncredited, earliest surviving film)
Love Is a Racket (1932) (scenes deleted)

Jan. 14
Each Dawn I Die (1939)
They Drive by Night (1940)
Invisible Stripes (1940)
Manpower (1941)
Taxi! (1932)

Jan. 21
Background to Danger (1943)
Johnny Angel (1945)
Nocturne (1946)
Race Street (1948)
Around the World in 80 Days (1956)

Jan. 28
Johnny Allegro (1949)
Red Light (1949)
Dangerous Profession, A (1950)
Some Like It Hot (1959)
Ocean's Eleven (1960)
MGM Parade Show #23 (1955)

TCM Spotlight - Was It All a Dream? (Fridays)
Memorial Tribute - Teri Garr (9th)
Memorial Tribute - Kris Kristofferson (13th)
Special Theme - Director Alfred Hitchcock (15, 22)

MUSICAL MATINEE Sat. Noon (ET)
4 - Pal Joey (1957)
11 - Footlight Parade (1933)
18 - Say Amen, Somebody (1982)
25 - Evergreen (1934)

WEEKLY SHOWCASES
3, 10, 17, 24, 31 - TCM Spotlight - Was It All a Dream? (Fridays)

SELECTED DAILY SHOWCASES
1- New Year's Music
2 - Classic Screwballs; London Calling
3 - Birthday Tribute - Marion Davies
4 - Director John Cassavetes
6 - 1940s Musicals; Julie Adams
8 - Elvis Presley's 90th Birthday
9 - Memorial Tribute - Teri Garr
11 - Judy Holliday
12 - Charles Bronson
13 - Birthday Tribute - Kay Francis; Memorial Tribute - Kris Kristofferson
14 - Stars From the 1930s
15 - Tennessee Williams Adaptations
15, 22 - Special Theme - Director Alfred Hitchcock
16 - Life on the Farm
17 - Swashbucklers
20 - MLK Tribute
21 - Opposing Fascism
22 - Director Mark Sandrich
24 - Gangsters and Bank Robbers
25 - Tales of the Mounties
27 - Holocaust Remembrance Day
28 - Somewhere In Time
29 - Birthday Tribute - Director Ernst Lubitsch; Cyd Charisse
30 - Jeanette MacDonald; Birthday Tribute; Gene Hackman
31 - Dealing With Criminals



NOIR ALLEY Sat. Midnight, Sun. 10 am (ET)
4, 5 - Suspense (1946)
11, 12 - Deadline at Dawn (1946)
18, 19 - Without Pity (1948)
25, 26 - Woman on the Run (1950)

SILENT SUNDAY NIGHTS Sun. Midnight (ET)
5 - Show People (1928)
12 - The Star Prince (1918)
19 - His Royal Slyness (1920)
Captain Kidd's Kids (1919)
A Sammy in Siberia (1919)
From Hand to Mouth (1919)
26 - The Outlaw and His Wife (1917)

TCM IMPORTS Sun. Late 2 am (ET)
5 - Un carnet de bal (1937)
As Long as You've Got Your Health (1966)
12 - (P) A Man's Story (2010)
19 - Silent Waters (2003)
The Music Room (1958)
26 - The Double Life of Veronique (1991)
Loves of a Blonde (1966)

- JANUARY TCM PREMIERES -
- FEATURE FILMS
Jan 6 - Tarawa Beachhead (1958)
Jan 12 - A Man's Story (2010)
Jan 20 - Nationtime (1972)
Jan 20 - Boycott (2001)
Jan 27 - Hitler's Executioners and
The Nuremberg Trials (1958)
Jan 27 - The Man in the Glass Booth (1974)
Jan 30 - The Domino Principle (1977)