TCM Schedule Tuesday, January 14: Written by Frances Marion/Star of the Month: George Raft

Tuesday, January 14, 2025

12:30 AM Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid (1973)
Lawman Pat Garrett pursues his erstwhile friend, Billy the Kid, whose life has diverged from the former's after years of camaraderie.
Dir: Sam Peckinpah Cast: James Coburn, Kris Kristofferson, Bob Dylan
Runtime: 115 mins Genre: Western Rating: TV-MA CC: Y


2:30 AM Blume in Love (1973)
A divorced lawyer can't accept the fact that his wife's left him.
Dir: Paul Mazursky Cast: George Segal, Susan Anspach, Kris Kristofferson
Runtime: 115 mins Genre: Comedy Rating: TV-14 CC: Y


4:30 AM Rollover (1981)
Lee Winters is a former movie star who inherited her husband's multi-million dollar company when he was murdered. Lee is working with her banker to find her husband's killer, and the two become lovers. The couple go to Saudi Arabia to get a loan, and to secure Lee's role as chairman of the company's board. When they arrive in the country, the find out about a Saudi company's plot to destailize the Western economy by pulling their money out of banks all over the world.
Dir: Alan J. Pakula Cast: Jane Fonda, Kris Kristofferson, Hume Cronyn
Runtime: 115 mins Genre: Drama Rating: TV-14 CC:

Written by Frances Marion

6:30 AM Riffraff (1936)
Young marrieds in the fishing business run afoul of the law.
Dir: J. Walter Ruben Cast: Jean Harlow, Spencer Tracy, Una Merkel
Runtime: 89 mins Genre: Western Rating: TV-G CC: Y

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8:15 AM The Big House (1930)
An attempted prison break leads to a riot.
Dir: George Hill Cast: Chester Morris, Wallace Beery, Lewis Stone
Runtime: 80 mins Genre: Crime Rating: TV-PG CC: Y

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9:45 AM Let Us Be Gay (1930)
A visit to Paris brings divorced spouses back together.
Dir: Robert Z. Leonard Cast: Norma Shearer, Rod La Rocque, Marie Dressler
Runtime: 78 mins Genre: Comedy Rating: TV-G CC: Y



11:15 AM Anna Christie (1930)
Eugene O'Neill's classic about a romantic prostitute trying to run away from her past.
Dir: Clarence Brown Cast: Greta Garbo, Charles Bickford, George F. Marion
Runtime: 89 mins Genre: Drama Rating: TV-PG CC: Y

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12:45 PM Emma (1932)
A housekeeper faces unexpected snobbery when she marries her boss.
Dir: Clarence Brown Cast: Marie Dressler, Richard Cromwell, Jean Hersholt
Runtime: 73 mins Genre: Drama Rating: TV-G CC: Y



2:00 PM Peg O' My Heart (1933)
A spunky Irish girl inherits a place in a British estate.
Dir: Robert Z. Leonard Cast: Marion Davies, Onslow Stevens, J. Farrell Macdonald
Runtime: 86 mins Genre: Musical Rating: TV-G CC: Y



3:30 PM Cynara (1932)
Infidelity threatens a lawyer's marriage when his fling decides to steal him from his wife.
Dir: King Vidor Cast: Ronald Colman, Kay Francis, Phyllis Barry
Runtime: 75 mins Genre: Romance Rating: TV-PG CC: Y



5:00 PM Dinner at Eight (1933)
A high-society dinner party masks a hotbed of scandal and intrigue.
Dir: George Cukor Cast: Marie Dressler, John Barrymore, Wallace Beery
Runtime: 113 mins Genre: Comedy Rating: TV-PG CC: Y

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7:00 PM Without Lying Down - Frances Marion and the Powerful Women in Hollywood (2000)
The life and career of screenwriter Frances Marion. By the mid 1920s, she was the most respected and highest paid script writer in Hollywood. She also became the first person to win two Oscars for her work.
Dir: Bridget Terry Cast: Uma Thurman, Kathy Bates, Mary Lea Bandy
Runtime: 56 mins Genre: Biography Rating: TV-G CC: Y



What's on Tonight: Star of the Month: George Raft

8:00 PM Each Dawn I Die (1939)
A crusading reporter becomes a hardened convict when he's framed.
Dir: William Keighley Cast: James Cagney, George Raft, Jane Bryan
Runtime: 92 mins Genre: Crime Rating: TV-PG CC: Y



9:45 PM They Drive by Night (1940)
Truck driving brothers are framed for murder by a lady psycho.
Dir: Raoul Walsh Cast: George Raft, Ann Sheridan, Ida Lupino
Runtime: 93 mins Genre: Drama Rating: TV-PG CC: Y

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11:30 PM Invisible Stripes (1940)
On his release from prison, a crook tries to stop his brother from following in his footsteps.
Dir: Lloyd Bacon Cast: George Raft, Jane Bryan, William Holden
Runtime: 82 mins Genre: Adventure Rating: TV-G CC: Y



1:00 AM Manpower (1941)
Power linemen feud over the love of a sultry nightclub singer.
Dir: Raoul Walsh Cast: Edward G. Robinson, Marlene Dietrich, George Raft
Runtime: 105 mins Genre: Drama Rating: TV-PG CC: Y



3:00 AM Taxi! (1932)
A feisty independent cab driver fights off a crooked syndicate.
Dir: Roy Del Ruth Cast: James Cagney, Loretta Young, George E. Stone
Runtime: 70 mins Genre: Crime Rating: TV-PG CC: Y



4:15 AM The Yellow Cab Man (1950)
An inventor's unbreakable glass attracts the attention of businessmen and gangsters.
Dir: Jack Donohue Cast: Red Skelton, Gloria De Haven, Walter Slezak
Runtime: 85 mins Genre: Comedy Rating: TV-G CC: Y