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TCM Schedule for Monday April 20 - FUNNY LADIES
Harold Lloyd holds court in daytime, while in prime time the first of a week-long salute to great comediennes.

(all times Eastern)

6:00 AM High and Dizzy (1920)
In this silent film, a young man gets drunk by accident then winds up on a narrow ledge high above the street. Cast: Harold Lloyd, Wallace Howe, Mildred Davis. Dir: Hal Roach. BW-26 mins, TV-G

6:30 AM Never Weaken (1921)
In this silent film, a young man thwarted in love stumbles through a series of suicide attempts. Cast: Harold Lloyd, Mildred Davis, Roy Brooks. Dir: Fred C. Newmeyer. BW-29 mins, TV-G

7:00 AM Short Film: Pool Sharks (1915)
Romantic rivals settle their differences over a slapstick game of pool. Cast: W.C. Fields, Bud Ross. Dir: Edwin Middleton. BW-10 mins,

7:15 AM Girl Shy (1924)
In this silent film, a small-town boy raises a ruckus when he writes a book about how to handle women. Cast: Harold Lloyd, Jobyna Ralston, Richard Daniels. Dir: Fred C. Newmeyer, Sam Taylor. BW-80 mins, TV-G

8:45 AM For Heaven's Sake (1926)
In this silent film, a millionaire tries to help save souls after he falls for a young mission-worker. Cast: Harold Lloyd, Jobyna Ralston, Noah Young. Dir: Sam Taylor. BW-58 mins, TV-G

9:45 AM Feet First (1930)
A shoe salesman's involvement with a band of crooks leaves him dangling from the side of a tall building. Cast: Harold Lloyd, Robert McWade, Barbara Kent. Dir: Clyde Bruckman. BW-91 mins, TV-G

11:21 AM Short Film: Movies On Sundays (1935)
A promotional short from 1935 encouraging Pennsylvania's citizens to allow movie showings on Sundays, just as other leisure was allowed at the time. Interesting look at the relative political conservatism of the day. BW-8 mins,

11:30 AM Movie Crazy (1932)
A stagestruck young actor accidentally receives somebody else's invitation to test in Hollywood. Cast: Harold Lloyd, Constance Cummings, Kenneth Thomson. Dir: Clyde Bruckman. BW-96 mins, TV-G

1:15 PM Cat's Paw, The (1934)
A missionary's son gets mixed up in a Chinese clan war. Cast: Harold Lloyd, George Barbier, Una Merkel. Dir: Sam Taylor. BW-102 mins, TV-G

3:00 PM Milky Way, The (1936)
A mild-mannered milkman stumbles onto a career in the boxing ring. Cast: Harold Lloyd, Adolphe Menjou, Verree Teasdale. Dir: Leo McCarey. BW-88 mins, TV-G

4:30 PM Harold Lloyd's World of Comedy (1962)
Classic clips reveal the genius of the silent screen comic noted for his daredevil stunts. Cast: Harold Lloyd, Mildred Davis, Bebe Daniels. Dir: Harold Lloyd. BW-97 mins, TV-G

6:15 PM Harold Lloyd's Funny Side of Life (1963)
Compilation of clips selected by Harold Lloyd that highlight his career. Cast: Harold Lloyd. BW-99 mins, TV-G

8:00 PM Kelly the Second (1936)
A feisty Irish woman turns a truck driver into a championship boxer. Cast: Patsy Kelly, Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams, Charley Chase. Dir: Gus Meins. BW-70 mins, TV-G

9:15 PM Ruggles of Red Gap (1935)
A Western rancher wins a British valet in a poker game. Cast: Charles Laughton, Mary Boland, Charles Ruggles. Dir: Leo McCarey. BW-91 mins,

10:56 PM Short Film: Fred Astaire Bio (1962) BW-4 mins,

11:00 PM Top Hat (1935)
A woman thinks the man who loves her is her best friend's husband. Cast: Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Edward Everett Horton. Dir: Mark Sandrich. BW-100 mins, TV-G, CC, DVS

12:45 AM Night at the Opera, A (1935)
Three zanies turn an operatic performance into chaos in their efforts to promote their protege's romance with the leading lady. Cast: The Marx Brothers, Allan Jones, Kitty Carlisle. Dir: Sam Wood. BW-91 mins, TV-G, CC, DVS

2:20 AM Short Film: Marx Brothers Biography (1962) BW-4 mins,

2:30 AM Dinner At Eight (1933)
A high-society dinner party masks a hotbed of scandal and intrigue. Cast: Marie Dressler, John Barrymore, Jean Harlow. Dir: George Cukor. BW-111 mins, TV-PG, CC, DVS

4:30 AM Patsy, The (1928)
In this silent film, a romantic young woman falls for her sister's fiance, then discovers her sister is cheating on him. Cast: Marion Davies, Orville Caldwell, Marie Dressler. Dir: King Vidor. BW-77 mins, TV-G

5:49 AM Short Film: Envy (1930) BW-8 mins,
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