Classic Films
Related: About this forumTCM Schedule for Tuesday, July 7: Directed by Sam Fuller
But before we get to Sam Fuller, there's a special birthday tribute to director George Cukor, born on this day in 1899.
Tuesday, July 7, 2020
1:47 AM
ON THE SHORES OF NOVA SCOTIA ( 1947)
This short film focuses on the history, land, and people of Nova Scotia.
C- 8 mins,
2:00 AM
WINCHESTER '73 ( 1950)
A man combs the West in search of his stolen rifle.
Dir: Anthony Mann Cast: James Stewart , Shelley Winters , Dan Duryea .
C- 92 mins, CC,
3:35 AM
ROARING GUNS ( 1944)
In this short film, farmers take up arms against miners whose operations are destroying their farms. Vitaphone Release 1183A.
Dir: Jean Negulesco Cast: Ray Jones , Norman Willis , Virginia Patton .
C- 19 mins,
4:00 AM
TALL TARGET, THE ( 1951)
A detective tries to prevent the assassination of President Lincoln during a train ride.
Dir: Anthony Mann Cast: Dick Powell , Paula Raymond , Adolphe Menjou .
BW- 78 mins, CC,
5:30 AM
MGM PARADE SHOW #3 ( 1955)
George Murphy introduces clips from "A Free Soul" with Clark Gable and "Trial."
BW- 26 mins,
6:00 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,
7:33 AM
HOLLYWOOD HOBBIES ( 1939)
In this short film, two young girls take a tour of Hollywood to see the private lives of celebrities.
Dir: George Sidney Cast: William Benedict , Joyce Compton , Sally Payne .
BW- 10 mins,
7:45 AM
CAMILLE ( 1937)
In this classic 19th-century romance, a kept woman runs off with a young admirer in search of love and happiness.
Dir: George Cukor Cast: Greta Garbo , Robert Taylor , Lionel Barrymore .
BW- 109 mins, CC,
9:45 AM
WOMEN, THE ( 1939)
A happily married woman lets her catty friends talk her into divorce when her husband strays.
Dir: George Cukor Cast: Norma Shearer , Joan Crawford , Rosalind Russell .
BW- 133 mins, CC,
12:15 PM
PHILADELPHIA STORY, THE ( 1940)
Tabloid reporters crash a society marriage.
Dir: George Cukor Cast: Cary Grant , Katharine Hepburn , James Stewart .
BW- 112 mins, CC,
2:15 PM
WOMAN'S FACE, A ( 1941)
Plastic surgery gives a scarred female criminal a new outlook on life.
Dir: George Cukor Cast: Joan Crawford , Melvyn Douglas , Conrad Veidt .
BW- 106 mins, CC,
4:15 PM
GASLIGHT ( 1944)
A newlywed fears she's going mad when strange things start happening at the family mansion.
Dir: George Cukor Cast: Charles Boyer , Ingrid Bergman , Joseph Cotten .
BW- 114 mins, CC,
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6:15 PM
ACTRESS, THE ( 1953)
True story of Ruth Gordon's early struggles on the road to stage stardom.
Dir: George Cukor Cast: Spencer Tracy , Jean Simmons , Teresa Wright .
BW- 90 mins, CC,
7:50 PM
HOLLYWOOD SCOUT ( 1945)
This short film focuses on a day in the life of a Hollywood talent scout assigned to cast animals.
Cast: Celia Travers , Paul Sydell , William H. O'Brien .
BW- 8 mins,
WHAT'S ON TONIGHT: DIRECTED BY SAM FULLER
8:00 PM
STEEL HELMET, THE ( 1951)
Americans trapped behind enemy lines fight off Communists during the Korean War.
Dir: Samuel Fuller Cast: Robert Hutton , Steve Brodie , James Edwards .
BW- 84 mins, CC,
9:45 PM
PICKUP ON SOUTH STREET ( 1953)
A petty thief accidentally steals a communist spy's purse.
Dir: Samuel Fuller Cast: Richard Widmark , Jean Peters , Thelma Ritter .
BW- 80 mins, CC,
11:15 PM
HOUSE OF BAMBOO ( 1955)
An Army investigator infiltrates a Tokyo crime syndicate to solve a colleague's murder.
Dir: Samuel Fuller Cast: Robert Ryan , Robert Stack , Shirley Yamaguchi .
C- 103 mins, CC, Letterbox Format
1:15 AM
UNDERWORLD, U.S.A. ( 1961)
A bitter young man sets out to get back at the gangsters who murdered his father.
Dir: Samuel Fuller Cast: Cliff Robertson , Dolores Dorn , Beatrice Kay .
BW- 98 mins, CC,
3:02 AM
FABULOUS FRAUD, THE ( 1948)
This short film focuses on Dr. Anton Mesmer, the man who discovered hypnotism.
Dir: Edward L. Cahn Cast: Marcia Mae Jones , Phyllis Morris , Morris Ankrum .
BW- 11 mins,
3:15 AM
PARK ROW ( 1952)
A crusading newspaperman fights to save his paper from a hostile takeover.
Dir: Samuel Fuller Cast: Bela Kovacs , Herbert Heyes , Tina Rome .
BW- 83 mins, CC,
4:45 AM
BARON OF ARIZONA, THE ( 1950)
A swindler forges documents to make himself the owner of an entire state.
Dir: Samuel Fuller Cast: Vincent Price , Ellen Drew , Vladimir Sokoloff .
BW- 97 mins, CC,