TCM Schedule for Sunday June 7 - Movie Camp: First Contact
Tonight sees the premiere of Movie Camp with hosts William Joyce and Brandon Oldenburg. Plus: a Kurosawa double-header on Imports.
(all times Eastern)
6:00 AM RUNAWAY BRIDE, THE (1930)
A criminal gang goes after the jewels their dying leader stashed in a woman's handbag. Dir: Donald Crisp Cast: Mary Astor , Lloyd Hughes , David Newell . BW-66 mins,
7:15 AM FOR THE DEFENSE (1930)
An attorney, who specializes in springing criminals out of prison, is faced with a moral dilemma when his girlfriend drunkenly kills a pedestrian with her car and another man takes the blame. Dir: John Cromwell Cast: William Powell , Kay Francis , Scott Kolk . BW-63 mins, CC,
8:30 AM BITTER TEA OF GENERAL YEN, THE (1932)
An American missionary falls in love with a Chinese warlord. Dir: Frank R. Capra Cast: Barbara Stanwyck , Nils Asther , Toshia Mori . BW-87 mins, CC,
10:00 AM REIVERS, THE (1969)
A young man comes of age when he stows away in his grandfather's stolen car. Dir: Mark Rydell Cast: Steve McQueen , Sharon Farrell , Will Geer . C-111 mins, CC, Letterbox Format
12:00 PM LITTLE ROMANCE, A (1979)
Teenagers elope with the help of an aging pickpocket. Dir: George Roy Hill Cast: Laurence Olivier , Diane Lane , Broderick Crawford . C-110 mins, CC, Letterbox Format
2:00 PM BORN YESTERDAY (1950)
A newspaper reporter takes on the task of educating a crooked businessman's girlfriend. Dir: George Cukor Cast: Judy Holliday , Broderick Crawford , William Holden . BW-102 mins, CC,
4:00 PM GENTLEMAN'S AGREEMENT (1947)
A reporter pretends to be Jewish in order to cover a story on anti-Semitism. Dir: Elia Kazan Cast: Gregory Peck , Dorothy McGuire , John Garfield . BW-118 mins, CC,
6:15 PM MY FAVORITE WIFE (1940)
A shipwrecked woman is rescued just in time for her husband's re-marriage. Dir: Garson Kanin Cast: Irene Dunne , Cary Grant , Randolph Scott . BW-88 mins, CC,
8:00 PM CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE THIRD KIND (1977)
A blue-collar worker's encounter with a UFO leaves him a changed man. Dir: Steven Spielberg Cast: Richard Dreyfuss , François Truffaut , Terry Garr . C-135 mins, CC, Letterbox Format
10:30 PM THING FROM ANOTHER WORLD, THE (1951)
The crew of a remote Arctic base fights off a murderous monster from outer space. Dir: Christian Nyby Cast: Margaret Sheridan , Kenneth Tobey , Robert Cornthwaite . BW-87 mins, CC,
12:15 AM SCARAMOUCHE (1923)
In this silent film, a French rebel masquerades as a clown so that he can avenge his friend's murder. Dir: Rex Ingram Cast: Lloyd Ingraham , Alice Terry , Ramon Novarro . BW-124 mins,
2:30 AM RASHOMON (1951)
In medieval Japan, four people offer conflicting accounts of a rape and murder. Dir: Akira Kurosawa Cast: Toshiro Mifune , Machiko Kyo , Takashi Shimura . BW-88 mins,
4:00 AM SANJURO (1962)
A wandering samurai recruits younger fighters to help him battle corruption. Dir: Akira Kurosawa Cast: Toshiro Mifune , Tatsuya Nakadai , Takashi Shimura . BW-96 mins, Letterbox Format