TCM Schedule for Sunday July 25, 2021 - Gothic Governesses

A pair of governesses in spooky situations tonight.

(all times Eastern)

6:00 am A Tale of Two Cities (1935)
2h | Drama | TV-PG
A British lawyer sacrifices himself to save another man from the guillotine.
Director: Jack Conway. Cast: Ronald Colman, Elizabeth Allen, Edna May Oliver

8:15 am The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle (1939)
1h 33m | Musical | TV-G
A vaudevillian and his bride go to Paris and set trends as famous ballroom dancers.
Director: H. C. Potter. Cast: Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Edna May Oliver

10:00 am Cause for Alarm! (1951)
1h 14m | Suspense/Mystery | TV-PG
A woman fights to intercept a letter in which her husband tries to prove her guilty of murder.
Director: Tay Garnett. Cast: Loretta Young, Barry Sullivan, Bruce Cowling

11:45 am The Shoes of the Fisherman (1968)
2h 42m | Epic | TV-PG
International intrigue follows the election of the first Russian pope.
Director: Michael Anderson. Cast: Anthony Quinn, Laurence Olivier, Oskar Werner

2:45 pm The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)
2h 52m | Drama | TV-PG
Three returning servicemen fight to adjust to life after World War II.
Director: William Wyler. Cast: Myrna Loy, Fredric March, Dana Andrews

5:45 pm The Bonfire of the Vanities (1990)
2h 5m | Comedy
Story of New York City bond salesman, Sherman McCoy, who accidentally hits a young black man with his car during an unexpected foray into the Bronx.
Director: Brian De Palma. Cast: Tom Hanks, Melanie Griffith, Bruce Willis.

8:00 pm Dragonwyck (1946)
1h 43m | Suspense/Mystery | TV-14
A farm girl signs on as governess in a gloomy mansion.
Director: Joseph L. Mankiewicz. Cast: Gene Tierney, Walter Huston, Vincent Price

10:00 pm Jane Eyre (1944)
1h 36m | Romance | TV-PG
A governess at a remote estate falls in love with her brooding employer.
Director: Robert Stevenson. Cast: Orson Welles, Joan Fontaine, Margaret O'brien

12:00 am Just a Good Guy (1924)
23m | Short | TV-G
A pawn shop employee must substitute for a robot in this short silent comedy.
Director: Hampton Del Ruth. Cast: Kewpie Morgan, Katherine Grant, Arthur Stone

12:40 am Charley My Boy! (1926)
25m | Short | TV-G
In this short silent comedy, Charley Chase manages to get drenched in oil during his search for a job.
Director: Leo Mccarey. Cast: Charley Chase, Katherine Grant, Walter James

1:20 am Long Pants (1926)
22m | Short | TV-G
A young man, discovering "long pants" for the first time, brings home a loose woman to meet his parents in this short silent comedy.
Director: Fred Guiol. Cast: Sue O'neil, Jack Clifford, Cissy Fitzgerald

2:00 am Ma Vie En Rose (1997)
1h 29m | Comedy
An ironic tale about a seven-year-old boy's gender confusion -- he dreams of being a girl -- and the repercussions this has on his family, classmates and neighbors.
Director: Alain Berliner. Cast: Michèle Laroque, Jean-philippe Ecoffey, Htlfne Vincent

3:45 am The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (1964)
1h 35m | Musical | TV-14
A young French couple is separated by the war in Algiers.
Director: Jacques Demy. Cast: Catherine Deneuve, Nino Castelnuovo, Anne Vernon