TCM Schedule for Sunday December 27, 2020 - The Perfect Crime

Tonight's double-header is all about stylish crimal capers.

(all times Eastern)

6:00 am Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1939)
1h 54m | Drama | TV-PG
A cold-hearted teacher becomes the school favorite when he's thawed by a beautiful young w...
Director: Sam Wood. Cast: Robert Donat, Greer Garson, Terry Kilburn

8:15 am The Clock (1945)
1h 30m | Romance | TV-PG
A G.I. en route to Europe falls in love during a whirlwind two-day leave in New York City.
Director: Vincente Minnelli. Cast: Judy Garland, Robert Walker, James Gleason

10:00 am Detour (1945)
1h 8m | Drama | TV-PG
A hitchhiker takes on a dead man's identity only to face blackmail by an unscrupulous woman.
Director: Edgar G. Ulmer. Cast: Tom Neal, Ann Savage, Claudia Drake

11:30 am My Favorite Wife (1940)
1h 28m | Comedy | TV-G
A shipwrecked woman is rescued just in time for her husband's remarriage.
Director: Garson Kanin. Cast: Irene Dunne, Cary Grant, Randolph Scott

1:15 pm Swing Time (1936)
1h 45m | Comedy | TV-G
To prove himself worthy of his fiancee, a dancer tries to make it big, only to fall for his dancing partner.
Director: George Stevens. Cast: Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Victor Moore

3:15 pm The Long, Long Trailer (1954)
1h 36m | Comedy | TV-G
Life on the road isn't what it's cracked up to be when a honeymooning couple invests in an oversized motor home.
Director: Vincente Minnelli. Cast: Lucille Ball, Desi Arnaz, Marjorie Main

5:15 pm Guys and Dolls (1955)
2h 30m | Comedy | TV-G
A big-city gambler bets that he can seduce a Salvation Army girl.
Director: Joseph L. Mankiewicz. Cast: Marlon Brando, Jean Simmons, Frank Sinatra

8:00 pm Ocean's Eleven (1960)
2h 7m | Comedy | TV-14
A group of friends plot to rob a Las Vegas casino.
Director: Lewis Milestone. Cast: Peter Lawford, Dean Martin, Frank Sinatra

10:15 pm The Thomas Crown Affair (1968)
1h 42m | Drama | TV-14
A bored tycoon turns to bank robbery and courts the insurance investigator assigned to bring him in.
Director: Norman Jewison. Cast: Steve McQueen, Faye Dunaway, Paul Burke

12:15 am Die Frau im Mond (1929)
1h 27m | Foreign
A scientist discovers that there's gold on the moon, he builds a rocket to fly there, but there's too much rivalry among the crew to have a successful expedition.
Director: Fritz Lang. Cast: Gerda Maurus, Klaus Pohl, Max Zilzer

3:15 am The Phantom Carriage (1921)
1h 46m | Drama | TV-PG
In this silent film, fear of a terrible curse prompts a dying man to try atoning for his sins.
Director: Victor Seastrom. Cast: Victor Seastrom, Hilda Borgstrom, Tore Svennberg

5:15 am Wild Strawberries (1957)
1h 35m | Romance | TV-PG
On his way to an awards ceremony, a distinguished professor thinks back on his loveless life.
Director: Ingmar Bergman. Cast: Victor Seastrom, Ingrid Thulin, Bibi Andersson