TCM Schedule for Sunday April 26, 2020 - Tokyo Crime
A pair of Tokyo-based crime dramas tonight. Plus: Buster Keaton is the focus on Silent Sunday.
(all times Eastern)
6:00 AM FRONT PAGE, THE ( 1931)
A crusading newspaper editor tricks his retiring star reporter into covering one last case. Dir: Lewis Milestone Cast: Adolph Menjou , Pat O'Brien , Mary Brian . BW- 101 mins, CC,
8:00 AM PRIVATE LIVES OF ELIZABETH AND ESSEX, THE ( 1939)
Elizabeth I's love for the Earl of Essex threatens to destroy her kingdom. Dir: Michael Curtiz Cast: Bette Davis , Errol Flynn , Olivia De Havilland . BW- 106 mins, CC,
10:00 AM WICKED WOMAN ( 1954)
A trashy blonde lures a saloon owner away from his wife. Dir: Russell Rouse Cast: Beverly Michaels , Richard Egan , Percy Helton . BW- 76 mins,
11:30 AM CASABLANCA ( 1942)
An American saloon owner in North Africa is drawn into World War II when his lost love turns up. Dir: Michael Curtiz Cast: Humphrey Bogart , Ingrid Bergman , Paul Henreid . BW- 103 mins, CC,
1:30 PM MAGNIFICENT OBSESSION ( 1954)
A playboy becomes a doctor to right the wrong he's done to a sightless widow. Dir: Douglas Sirk Cast: Jane Wyman , Rock Hudson , Agnes Moorehead . C- 108 mins, CC, Letterbox Format
3:30 PM MUSIC MAN, THE ( 1962)
A con artist hawks musical instruments and band uniforms to small-town America. Dir: Morton DaCosta Cast: Robert Preston , Shirley Jones , Buddy Hackett . C- 151 mins, CC, Letterbox Format
6:15 PM ANNIE HALL ( 1977)
A comedian and an aspiring singer try to overcome their neuroses and find happiness. Dir: Woody Allen Cast: Woody Allen , Diane Keaton , Tony Roberts . C- 93 mins, CC, Letterbox Format
8:00 PM TOKYO JOE ( 1949)
An American in post-war Japan gets caught up in the black market. Dir: Stuart Heisler Cast: Humphrey Bogart , Alexander Knox , Florence Marley . BW- 89 mins, CC,
10:00 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
12:00 AM GREAT BUSTER: A CELEBRATION, THE ( 2018)
Dir: Peter Bogdanovich BW- 101 mins, CC,
2:00 AM SHERLOCK JR. ( 1924)
In this silent film, a movie projectionist dreams himself into a mystery movie. Dir: Buster Keaton Cast: Buster Keaton , Kathryn McGuire , Ward Crane . BW- 46 mins,
3:00 AM FIREWORKS ( 1997)
Dir: Takeshi Kitano Cast: Takeshi Kitano , Kayoko Kishimoto , Ren Ôsugi . BW- 103 mins, Letterbox Format
5:00 AM HOLLYWOOD MY HOMETOWN ( 1965)
In this special, Ken Murray hosts his own behind-the-scenes home movies of some of Hollywood's greatest stars. BW- 53 mins, CC,