TCM Schedule Saturday 8/27/22 - Summer Under the Stars - Marilyn Monroe

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TCM Schedule Saturday 8/27/22 - Summer Under the Stars - Marilyn Monroe

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12:00 AM Waterloo Bridge (1940)
A ballerina turns to prostitution when her fiance is reportedly killed during World War I.
Dir: Mervyn Leroy Cast: Vivien Leigh, Robert Taylor, Lucile Watson
Runtime: 103 mins Genre: Drama Rating: TV-PG CC: Y


2:00 AM That Hamilton Woman (1941)
Naval hero Lord Nelson defies convention to court a married woman of common birth.
Dir: Alexander Korda Cast: Vivien Leigh, Laurence Olivier, Alan Mowbray
Runtime: 128 mins Genre: Romance Rating: TV-G CC: Y


4:15 AM A Yank at Oxford (1938)
A cocky American student runs into trouble when he transfers to the famed British college.
Dir: Jack Conway Cast: Robert Taylor, Lionel Barrymore, Maureen O'Sullivan
Runtime: 100 mins Genre: Drama Rating: TV-G CC: Y


6:00 AM Ladies of the Chorus (1949)
A one-time burlesque star tries to shield her daughter so she can marry a nice young man.
Dir: Phil Karlson Cast: Marilyn Monroe, Adele Jergens, Rand Brooks
Runtime: 61 mins Genre: Musical Rating: TV-G CC: Y


7:30 AM The Asphalt Jungle (1950)

Recently paroled master criminal Erwin "Doc" Riedenschneider gathers several crooks together in Cincinnati for a heist. The robbery is pulled off successfully until an alert night watchman shoots the team's safe-cracker.
Dir: John Huston Cast: Sterling Hayden, Louis Calhern, Jean Hagen
Runtime: 112 mins Genre: Crime Rating: TV-PG CC: Y


9:30 AM The Prince and the Showgirl (1957)



In 1911's London, a visiting American showgirl captures the heart of a regal prince.
Dir: Laurence Olivier Cast: Richard Wattis, David Thorne, Jeremy Spenser
Runtime: 117 mins Genre: Comedy Rating: TV-G CC: Y


11:30 AM The Misfits (1961)



A sensitive divorcee gets mixed up with modern cowboys roping mustangs in the desert.
Dir: John Huston Cast: Clark Gable, Marilyn Monroe, Montgomery Clift
Runtime: 124 mins Genre: Drama Rating: TV-PG CC: Y


1:45 PM There's No Business Like Show Business (1954)





A blonde beauty upsets a show business family.
Dir: Walter Lang Cast: Ethel Merman, Donald O'Connor, Marilyn Monroe
Runtime: 117 mins Genre: Musical Rating: TV-G CC: Y


4:00 PM How to Marry a Millionaire (1953)




Movie premiere footage.

Three models of modest means rent an expensive Manhattan penthouse apartment and pose as women of wealth as part of an elaborate scheme to snare rich husbands.
Dir: Jean Negulesco Cast: Betty Grable, Marilyn Monroe, Lauren Bacall
Runtime: 95 mins Genre: Comedy Rating: TV-G CC: Y


6:00 PM Monkey Business (1952)
A scientist's search for the fountain of youth makes him and his wife regress to childhood.
Dir: Howard Hawks Cast: Cary Grant, Ginger Rogers, Charles Coburn
Runtime: 97 mins Genre: Comedy Rating: TV-G CC: Y


8:00 PM The Seven Year Itch (1955)



When his wife and son leave on a vacation, a book publisher, married for seven years, has all of Manhattan to himself. When a model moves into his building, his instant attraction to her yields in his mind a slew of fantasies and temptations.
Dir: Billy Wilder Cast: Marilyn Monroe, Tommy Ewell, Evelyn Keyes
Runtime: 105 mins Genre: Comedy Rating: TV-PG CC: Y


10:00 PM Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953)



Monroe stars as the fun-loving, hip-grinding, rich-husband-seeking bombshell Lorelei, who boards a ship bound for Paris and finds herself entangled in a series of screwball mishaps with lecherous men.
Dir: Howard Hawks Cast: Jane Russell, Marilyn Monroe, Charles Coburn
Runtime: 91 mins Genre: Comedy Rating: TV-G CC: Y


12:00 AM Some Like It Hot (1959)





When a pair of bumbling, out-of-work musicians, accidentally witness the St. Valentine's Day gangster murders, they disguise themselves as women and join up with a travelling all-womens' band to escape the mobsters after them.
Dir: Billy Wilder Cast: Marilyn Monroe, Tony Curtis, Jack Lemmon
Runtime: 120 mins Genre: Comedy Rating: TV-PG CC: Y


2:15 AM Bus Stop (1956)





An innocent cowboy kidnaps a small-time singer with whom he's infatuated.
Dir: Joshua Logan Cast: Marilyn Monroe, Don Murray, Arthur O'Connell
Runtime: 96 mins Genre: Drama Rating: TV-PG CC: Y


4:00 AM Clash by Night (1952)
An embittered woman seeks escape in marriage, only to fall for her husband's best friend.
Dir: Fritz Lang Cast: Barbara Stanwyck, Paul Douglas, Robert Ryan
Runtime: 104 mins Genre: Romance Rating: TV-PG CC: Y