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TCM Schedule for Saturday, January 21, 2023 - rock, rock, Rock 'n Roll High School

TCM Schedule for Saturday, January 21, 2023

11:15 PM Stranger on the Third Floor (1940)

A newspaperman serves as key witness in a circumstantial murder case.
Dir: Boris Ingster Cast: Peter Lorre, John Mcguire, Margaret Tallichet
Runtime: 64 mins Genre: Crime Rating: TV-14 CC: Y


12:30 AM Deadline at Dawn (1946)
An aspiring actress risks her life to clear a sailor charged with murder.
Dir: Harold Clurman Cast: Susan Hayward, Paul Lukas, Bill Williams
Runtime: 83 mins Genre: Suspense/Mystery Rating: TV-G CC: Y


2:00 AM Rock 'N' Roll High School (1979)






A high-school hellcat will stop at nothing to meet her favorite band-The Ramones.
Dir: Allan Arkush Cast: P.j. Soles, Vince Van Patten, Clint Howard
Runtime: 93 mins Genre: Musical Rating: TV-14 CC: Y


4:00 AM Jubilee (1978)
The court magician transports Queen Elizabeth I into a nightmare vision of England's future.
Dir: Derek Jarman Cast: Jenny Runacre, Nell Campbell (little Nell), Toyah Willcox
Runtime: 103 mins Genre: Musical Rating: TV-MA CC: Y


6:00 AM By the Light of the Silvery Moon (1953)



A small-town girl's love life goes ballistic when her sweetheart returns from World War I.
Dir: David Butler Cast: Doris Day, Gordon Macrae, Leon Ames
Runtime: 102 mins Genre: Musical Rating: TV-PG CC: Y


8:00 AM Cartoon: The Counterfeit Cat (1950)
To get at a pet canary, a cat, disguised as the neighbor dog, uses bones to trick Spike into letting his guard down.
Dir: Tex Avery Cast: Tex Avery, Colleen Collins, Marion Darlington
Runtime: 7 mins Genre: Short Rating: TV-Y7 CC: N


8:09 AM Short: How to Watch Football (1938)

Robert Benchley tries to watch a football game at a stadium but realizes he should have stayed at home.
Dir: Roy Rowland Cast: Robert Benchley, Diane Cook, Ernie Alexander
Runtime: 9 mins Genre: Short Rating: TV-G CC: N


8:19 AM Short: Mediterranean Ports of Call (1941)
This short film takes the viewer to the ports of Algiers and Monaco on the Mediterranean.
Dir: James A. Fitzpatrick Cast: James A. Fitzpatrick, Robert Carney, James A. Fitzpatrick
Runtime: 9 mins Genre: Short Rating: TV-G CC: N


8:28 AM Trouble in Sundown (1939)

A man's friend searches for the real crooks when he's accused of robbery and murder.
Dir: David Howard Cast: George O'Brien, Rosalind Keith, Ray Whitley
Runtime: 60 mins Genre: Western Rating: TV-G CC: Y


9:30 AM Serial: The Batman: Part 5 - The Living Corpse (1943)



Batman and Robin go undercover to protect a new plane from Japanese spies.
Dir: Lambert Hillyer. Cast: Lewis Wilson, Douglas Croft, J. Carrol Naish
Runtime: 17 mins Genre: Crime Rating: TV-G CC: N


10:00 AM Cartoon: Penny Antics (1955) (TCM Premiere)

Carnival hawkers Popeye and his perennial rival Bluto are showmen who battle for customers and Olive Oyl at a carnival.
Dir: Seymour Kneitel Cast: Jack Mercer, Jackson Beck, Additional Voice Actor
Runtime: 8 mins Genre: Animation Rating: TV-PG CC:


10:09 AM The Falcon in Danger (1943)




A society sleuth tracks a lost plane carrying $100,000.
Dir: William Clemens Cast: Tom Conway, Jean Brooks, Elaine Shepard
Runtime: 73 mins Genre: Suspense/Mystery Rating: TV-G CC: Y


11:30 AM Short: Alibi Racket (1935)
A police interrogation cracks the false alibi of a criminal.
Dir: George B. Seitz Cast: Eddie Dunn, Inez Palange, Clarence Wilson
Runtime: 18 mins Genre: Short Rating: TV-G CC: N


12:00 PM Shall We Dance (1937)
A ballet dancer and a showgirl fake a marriage for publicity purposes, then fall in love.
Dir: Mark Sandrich Cast: Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Edward Everett Horton
Runtime: 116 mins Genre: Musical Rating: TV-G CC: Y


2:00 PM 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


4:00 PM Tribute to a Bad Man (1956)
A brutal rancher has to soften his ways to win the woman he loves.
Dir: Robert Wise Cast: James Cagney, Don Dubbins, Stephen Mcnally
Runtime: 95 mins Genre: Western Rating: TV-PG CC: Y


5:45 PM Running on Empty (1988)
The '60s are past, and the Vietnam War they struggled against is long over, but the Popes have been on the run from the FBI for fifteen years, choosing to live as family of fugitives rather than be separated. Now 17-year-old musical prodigy Danny Pope must decide whether to accept a scholarship to Julliard or deny his talent ...
Dir: Sidney Lumet Cast: Judd Hirsch, Christine Lahti, River Phoenix
Runtime: 116 mins Genre: Drama Rating: TV-14 CC: Y


8:00 PM Reckless (1935)
A theatrical star gets in over her head when she marries a drunken millionaire.
Dir: Victor Fleming Cast: Jean Harlow, William Powell, Franchot Tone
Runtime: 96 mins Genre: Romance Rating: TV-PG CC: Y


10:00 PM Libeled Lady (1936)

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When a socialite sues a big paper for libel, the editor responsible calls in the help of his ignored fiancée and a former employee to frame her and make the false story seem true.
Dir: Jack Conway Cast: Jean Harlow, William Powell, Myrna Loy
Runtime: 98 mins Genre: Comedy Rating: TV-G CC: N


12:00 AM The Two Mrs. Carrolls (1947)





Humphrey Bogart, Barbara Stanwyck and Alexis Smith star in this thriller about an artist who forms an attachment with a woman on holiday in the country. As the relationship develops, his behavior and information about his past cause her increasing concern.
Dir: Peter Godfrey Cast: Humphrey Bogart, Barbara Stanwyck, Alexis Smith
Runtime: 99 mins Genre: Suspense/Mystery Rating: TV-G CC: Y


2:00 AM Dean Martin: King of Cool (2020)
The story of Dean Martin told through interviews and archival footage.
Dir: Tom Donahue Cast: Jerry Lewis, Bob Newhart, Angie Dickinson
Runtime: 107 mins Genre: Documentary Rating: TV-PG CC:


4:00 AM Mr. Ricco (1975)
A defense lawyer faces down racist killers to prove his black client innocent.
Dir: Paul Bogart Cast: Dean Martin, Eugene Roche, Cindy Williams
Runtime: 98 mins Genre: Suspense/Mystery Rating: TV-14 CC: Y


TCM At a Glance:

Saturday, January 21

- TCM DAYTIME
WEEKEND FEATURES
By the Light of the Silvery Moon (1953)
MGM Cartoons: The Counterfeit Cat (1950)
How to Watch Football (1938) (short)
Mediterranean Ports of Call (1941) (short)
Trouble in Sundown (1939)
Batman Ch. 5: The Living Corpse (1943)
(P) Popeye: Penny Antics (1955)
Falcon in Danger, The (1943)
Alibi Racket (1935) (short)
Shall We Dance (1937) (Musical Matinee)
Waterloo Bridge (1940)
Tribute to a Bad Man (1956)
Running on Empty (1988)
- TCM PRIMETIME
JEAN HARLOW & WILLIAM POWELL
Reckless (1935)
Libeled Lady (1936)
- NOIR ALLEY
Two Mrs. Carrolls, The (1947)
- TCM LATE NIGHT
King of Cool (2020)
Mr. Ricco (1975)
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