TCM Schedule for Monday January 24, 2022 - Star of the Month: Kay Francis
By day it's a birthday tribute to Ernest Borgnine; Kay Francis returns in prime time.
(all times Eastern)
6:00 am The Whistle at Eaton Falls (1951)
1h 36m | Documentary | TV-G
A newly promoted plant supervisor finds himself in the position of having to announce a layoff of his fellow workers.
Director: Robert Siodmak. Cast: Lloyd Bridges, Dorothy Gish, Carleton Carpenter
7:45 am The Bounty Hunter (1954)
1h 19m | Western | TV-PG
A bounty hunter attempts to track down three killers.
Director: Andre Detoth. Cast: Randolph Scott, Dolores Dorn, Marie Windsor
9:15 am Bad Day at Black Rock (1955)
1h 21m | Suspense/Mystery | TV-PG
A one-armed veteran uncovers small-town secrets when he tries to visit an Asian-American war hero's family.
Director: John Sturges. Cast: Spencer Tracy, Robert Ryan, Anne Francis
10:45 am The Catered Affair (1956)
1h 33m | Drama | TV-G
A working-class mother fights to give her daughter a big wedding whether the girl wants it or not.
Director: Richard Brooks. Cast: Bette Davis, Ernest Borgnine, Debbie Reynolds
12:30 pm Go Naked in the World (1961)
1h 43m | Drama | TV-14
A powerful businessman opposes his son's involvement with a woman with a past.
Director: Ranald Macdougall. Cast: Gina Lollobrigida, Anthony Franciosa, Ernest Borgnine
2:30 pm The Dirty Dozen (1967)
2h 29m | War | TV-PG
A renegade officer trains a group of misfits for a crucial mission behind enemy lines.
Director: Robert Aldrich. Cast: Lee Marvin, Ernest Borgnine, Charles Bronson
5:15 pm Ice Station Zebra (1968)
2h 28m | Adventure | TV-PG
A sub commander on a perilous mission must ferret out a Soviet agent on his ship.
Director: John Sturges. Cast: Rock Hudson, Ernest Borgnine, Patrick Mcgoohan
8:00 pm Transgression (1931)
1h 10m | Drama | TV-PG
When her lover is killed, a straying wife tries to intercept the confession she mailed her husband.
Director: Herbert Brenon. Cast: Kay Francis, Paul Cavanagh, Ricardo Cortez
9:30 pm I Loved a Woman (1933)
1h 30m | Drama | TV-G
A Chicago meat-packer tries to keep a rein on his social-climbing wife.
Director: Alfred E. Green. Cast: Edward G. Robinson, Kay Francis, Genevieve Tobin
11:15 pm Divorce (1945)
1h 11m | Drama | TV-G
A frequently divorced woman sets her sights on a happily married man.
Director: William Nigh. Cast: Kay Francis, Bruce Cabot, Helen Mack
12:45 am Allotment Wives (1945)
1h 20m | Drama | TV-PG
Unscrupulous women marry servicemen for their pay.
Director: William Nigh. Cast: Kay Francis, Paul Kelly, Otto Kruger
2:15 am Women in the Wind (1939)
1h 5m | Drama | TV-G
Personal conflicts flare between competitors in a women's air race.
Director: John Farrow. Cast: Kay Francis, William Gargan, Victor Jory
3:30 am The White Angel (1936)
1h 15m | Drama | TV-G
In this true story, Florence Nightingale defies military leaders to organize humanitarian nursing services during the Crimean War.
Director: William Dieterle. Cast: Kay Francis, Ian Hunter, Donald Woods
5:00 am My Bill (1938)
1h 4m | Drama | TV-G
An impoverished widow fights scandal for the sake of her four children.
Director: John Farrow. Cast: Kay Francis, Bonita Granville, John Litel