TCM Schedule for Sunday January 15 - Alexander Mackendrick

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In prime time a double feature of Alexander Mackendrick's first Hollywood film, preceded by his last British one. Plus: one of Felini's last on TCM Imports.

(all times Eastern)

6:00 AM DAMES (1934)
A reformer's daughter wins the lead in a scandalous Broadway show. Dir: Ray Enright Cast: Joan Blondell , Dick Powell , Ruby Keeler . BW-91 mins, CC,

8:00 AM ONE FOOT IN HEAVEN (1941)
A minister and his wife cope with the problems of church life in the 20th century. Dir: Irving Rapper Cast: Fredric March , Martha Scott , Beulah Bondi . BW-108 mins, CC,

10:00 AM IT HAPPENED IN BROOKLYN (1947)
A returning GI and his friends try to make it in the music business. Dir: Richard Whorf Cast: Frank Sinatra , Kathryn Grayson , Peter Lawford . BW-103 mins, CC,

12:00 PM FREE SOUL, A (1931)
A hard-drinking lawyer's daughter falls for one of his underworld clients. Dir: Clarence Brown Cast: Norma Shearer , Leslie Howard , Lionel Barrymore . BW-94 mins, CC,

1:45 PM MR. BLANDINGS BUILDS HIS DREAM HOUSE (1948)
A New York businessman's dream of a country home is shattered when he buys a tumbledown rural shack. Dir: H. C. Potter Cast: Cary Grant , Myrna Loy , Melvyn Douglas . BW-94 mins, CC,

3:30 PM ALL ABOUT EVE (1950)
An ambitious young actress tries to take over a star's career and love life. Dir: Joseph L. Mankiewicz Cast: Bette Davis , Anne Baxter , George Sanders . BW-138 mins, CC,

6:00 PM AMERICAN IN PARIS, AN (1951)
An American artist finds love in Paris but almost loses it to conflicting loyalties. Dir: Vincente Minnelli Cast: Gene Kelly , Leslie Caron , Oscar Levant . BW-114 mins, CC,

8:00 PM SWEET SMELL OF SUCCESS (1957)
A crooked press agent stoops to new depths to help an egotistical columnist break up his sister's romance. Dir: Alexander Mackendrick Cast: Burt Lancaster , Tony Curtis , Susan Harrison . BW-96 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

10:00 PM LADYKILLERS, THE (1956)
An eccentric bandit gang moves into a little old lady's boardinghouse to plot a major heist. Dir: Alexander Mackendrick Cast: Alec Guinness , Cecil Parker , Herbert Lom . C-91 mins, CC,

12:00 AM BANGVILLE POLICE (1913)
A young daughter calls the police after strangers enter her family's barn in this silent short comedy. Dir: Henry Lehrman Cast: Fred Happ , Fred Mace , Rube Miller . BW-6 mins,

12:00 AM MABEL'S DRAMATIC CAREER (1913)
After jilting his kitchen maid girlfriend, a man is startled to see her onscreen at the local cinema in this short film. Dir: Mack Sennett Cast: Billy Gilbert , Ford Sterling , Hank Mann . BW-11 mins,

12:00 AM MABEL'S MARRIED LIFE (1914)
In this silent short comedy, a wife assists her husband with sharpening his boxing skills. Dir: Mack Sennett Cast: Grover Ligon , Alice Davenport , Harry McCoy . BW-12 mins,

12:00 AM FATTY AND MABEL ADRIFT (1916)
Villains launch the beach house of Fatty and Mabel out to sea, much to the surprise of the protagonists in this silent short film. BW-31 mins,

12:00 AM HE DID AND HE DIDN'T (1916)
In this silent short, when a doctor eats too much, he dreams that his wife is unfaithful. Dir: Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle Cast: Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle , Mabel Normand , Joe Bordeaux . BW-21 mins,

12:00 AM FATTY AND MABEL'S SIMPLE LIFE (1915)
In this silent short, a farmhand defies his boss to court the man's daughter. Dir: Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle Cast: Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle , Josef Swickard , Al "Fuzzy" St. John . BW-24 mins,

12:00 AM WATER NYMPH, THE (1912)
A couple go to the beach and play a trick on the boy's father in this silent short film. Dir: Mack Sennett Cast: Eddie Dillon , Mary Maxwell , Ford Sterling . BW-8 mins,

2:00 AM AND THE SHIP SAILS ON (1984)
Taking on a horde of refugees upsets a luxury liner's trip to bury a famous opera singer. Dir: Federico Fellini Cast: Freddie Jones , Barbara Jefford , Peter Cellier . C-127 mins, Letterbox Format

4:15 AM ROMANCE ON THE HIGH SEAS (1948)
A singer on a Caribbean cruise gets mixed up in a series of romantic problems. Dir: Michael Curtiz Cast: Jack Carson , Janis Paige , Don DeFore . C-99 mins, CC,