TCM Schedule for Monday August 9, 2021 - Summer Under the Stars: Kay Francis

Warner Bros. top female star of the early 30's takes today's spotlight.

(all times Eastern)

6:00 am Guilty Hands (1931)
1h 11m | Suspense/Mystery | TV-PG
A district attorney tries to frame an innocent girl for the murder he committed.
Director: W. S. Van Dyke. Cast: Lionel Barrymore, Kay Francis, Madge Evans

7:15 am Man Wanted (1932)
1h 2m | Romance | TV-G
A female executive falls in love with her male secretary.
Director: William Dieterle. Cast: Kay Francis, David Manners, Una Merkel

8:30 am Street of Women (1932)
1h 10m | Drama | TV-G
A property developer is torn between his wife and his mistress.
Director: Archie Mayo. Cast: Kay Francis, Roland Young, Alan Dinehart

9:45 am Mary Stevens, M.D. (1933)
1h 12m | Drama | TV-G
A woman doctor decides to have a baby without benefit of marriage.
Director: Lloyd Bacon. Cast: Kay Francis, Lyle Talbot, Glenda Farrell

11:00 am Mandalay (1934)
1h 5m | Suspense/Mystery | TV-G
A woman with a past tries to get rid of a former lover.
Director: Michael Curtiz. Cast: Kay Francis, Ricardo Cortez, Warner Oland

12:15 pm Stranded (1935)
1h 16m | Romance | TV-G
A Traveler's Aid worker who delights in solving people's problems gets mixed up with gangsters.
Director: Frank Borzage. Cast: Kay Francis, George Brent, Patricia Ellis

1:30 pm The Goose and the Gander (1935)
1h 5m | Comedy | TV-G
A divorcee can't stop meddling in her ex-husband's affairs.
Director: Alfred E. Green. Cast: Kay Francis, George Brent, Genevieve Tobin

2:45 pm Give Me Your Heart (1936)
1h 27m | Romance | TV-G
A socialite has to give up the baby she bore to a married man.
Director: Archie L. Mayo. Cast: Kay Francis, George Brent, Roland Young

4:15 pm Another Dawn (1937)
1h 13m | Romance | TV-G
An officer's wife at a British outpost in Africa falls for another man.
Director: William Dieterle. Cast: Kay Francis, Errol Flynn, Ian Hunter

5:30 pm 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

6:45 pm Jewel Robbery (1932)
1h 10m | Romance | TV-G
A jewel thief falls for a tycoon's wife in Vienna.
Director: William Dieterle. Cast: William Powell, Kay Francis, Helen Vinson

8:00 pm One Way Passage (1932)
1h 9m | Drama | TV-G
An ocean voyage leads to romance for a dying heiress and a condemned criminal.
Director: Tay Garnett. Cast: William Powell, Kay Francis, Aline Macmahon

9:30 pm Trouble in Paradise (1932)
1h 21m | Comedy | TV-G
A love triangle ignites trouble between two jewel thieves and their intended victim.
Director: Ernst Lubitsch. Cast: Miriam Hopkins, Kay Francis, Herbert Marshall

11:15 pm 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

12:45 am Confession (1937)
1h 27m | Drama | TV-PG
A glamorous singer commits murder to protect her daughter's virtue.
Director: Joe May. Cast: Kay Francis, Ian Hunter, Basil Rathbone

2:30 am I Found Stella Parish (1935)
1h 24m | Drama | TV-G
An actress stops at nothing to protect her daughter from her shady past.
Director: Mervyn Leroy. Cast: Kay Francis, Ian Hunter, Paul Lukas

4:15 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