TCM Schedule for Sunday November 21, 2021 - Sunday Sex Comedies
Plus: both films on Imports look at female dualities.
(all times Eastern)
6:00 am In This Our Life (1942)
1h 37m | Drama | TV-PG
A neurotic southerner steals her sister's husband then vies with her for another man.
Director: John Huston. Cast: Bette Davis, Olivia De Havilland, George Brent
7:45 am Sister Kenny (1946)
1h 56m | Drama | TV-G
True story of the Australian nurse who fought to gain acceptance for her polio-treatment methods.
Director: Dudley Nichols. Cast: Rosalind Russell, Alexander Knox, Dean Jagger
10:00 am Johnny O'Clock (1947)
1h 25m | Crime | TV-PG
Gambling hall owners get mixed up with a cop on the take, leading to murder and mystery.
Director: Robert Rossen. Cast: Dick Powell, Evelyn Keyes, Lee J. Cobb
12:00 pm Mary of Scotland (1936)
2h 3m | Romance | TV-G
Biography of the flighty Scottish queen who was brought down by love.
Director: John Ford. Cast: Katharine Hepburn, Fredric March, Florence Eldridge
2:15 pm Bell, Book and Candle (1958)
1h 43m | Comedy | TV-PG
A beautiful witch puts a love spell on an unknowing publisher.
Director: Richard Quine. Cast: James Stewart, Kim Novak, Jack Lemmon
4:15 pm Charade (1963)
1h 54m | Suspense/Mystery | TV-PG
A beautiful widow tries to find her husband's lost fortune while eluding the killers who want it themselves.
Director: Stanley Donen. Cast: Cary Grant, Audrey Hepburn, Walter Matthau
6:15 pm Stealing Home (1988)
1h 38m | Drama | TV-14
An aging baseball player returns to his home town after the suicide of a childhood friend.
Director: Steven Kampmann. Cast: Mark Harmon, Blair Brown, Jodie Foster
8:00 pm The Tender Trap (1955)
1h 51m | Comedy | TV-PG
A swinging bachelor finds love when he meets a girl immune to his line.
Director: Charles Walters. Cast: Frank Sinatra, Debbie Reynolds, David Wayne
10:00 pm Sex and the Single Girl (1964)
1h 54m | Comedy | TV-PG
A journalist sets out to expose a female sex expert but falls for her instead.
Director: Richard Quine. Cast: Tony Curtis, Natalie Wood, Henry Fonda
12:00 am Seven Years Bad Luck (1921)
1h 5m | Silent | TV-G
In this silent film, a man's attempts to avoid bad luck after he breaks a mirror lead straight to it.
Director: Max Linder. Cast: Max Linder, Thelma Percy, Alta Allen
2:00 am The Double Life of Veronique (1991)
1h 30m | Drama
Story of the separate destinies of two young women, one French, the other Polish, who look alike and share the same character traits.
Director: Krzysztof Kieslowski. Cast: Irene Jacob, Philippe Volter, Sandrine Dumas
3:45 am Persona (1967)
1h 25m | Drama | TV-MA
An actress recovering from a breakdown exercises a strange hold over her nurse.
Director: Ingmar Bergman. Cast: Bibi Andersson, Liv Ullmann, Gunnar Bjornstrand