TCM Schedule for Tuesday, January 16: The Gilded Age

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Tuesday, January 16th, 2018

12:00 AM
TROUBLE MAN ( 1972)

Dir: Ivan Dixon Cast: Robert Hooks , Paul Winfield , Ralph Waite .

BW- 99 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

1:48 AM
SOUL IN CINEMA FILMING SHAFT ON LOCATION ( 1971)

A short behind-the-scenes documentary of the making of "Shaft" (1971), focusing on Gordon Parks' directing and Isaac Hayes' score.

Dir: Hugh A Robertson

C- 11 mins,

2:00 AM
SHAFT ( 1971)

A slick black detective enlists gangsters and African nationals to fight the mob.

Dir: Gordon Parks Cast: Richard Roundtree , Moses Gunn , Charles Cioffi .

C- 100 mins, CC,

3:50 AM
REDD FOXX BECOMES A MOVIE STAR, THE ( 1976)

This promotional short film looks at Redd Foxx's first leading role in a motion picture, "Norman... Is That You?" (1976).

Dir: Elliot Geisinger

C- 8 mins,

4:00 AM
LOSING GROUND ( 1982)

A philosophy professor responds to her husband's philandering by pursuing fulfillment on her own.

Dir: Kathleen Collins Cast: Seret Scott , Bill Gunn , Duane Jones .

C- 86 mins,

5:44 AM
ALEX IN WONDERLAND ( 1940)

In this comedic short, things take a turn for the worse when an unwanted relative comes to visit his sister in the city.

Dir: Charles F. Reisner Cast: Stuart Holmes , Eddie Chandler , Eddie Foy Jr. .

BW- 14 mins,

6:00 AM
GIRLS ON PROBATION ( 1938)

A dizzy young girl falls into crime but wins her lawyer's heart.

Dir: William McGann Cast: Jane Bryan , Ronald Reagan , Anthony Averill .

BW- 64 mins,

7:15 AM
DR. EHRLICH'S MAGIC BULLET ( 1940)

True story of the German scientist who devoted his life to curing syphilis.

Dir: William Dieterle Cast: Edward G. Robinson , Ruth Gordon , Otto Kruger .

BW- 103 mins, CC,

9:15 AM
THAT UNCERTAIN FEELING ( 1941)

A happily married woman sees a psychoanalyst and develops doubts about her husband.

Dir: Ernst Lubitsch Cast: Merle Oberon , Melvyn Douglas , Burgess Meredith .

BW- 83 mins, CC,

10:45 AM
FATHER IS A BACHELOR ( 1950)

Five orphans 'adopt' a loner and set out to find him a wife.

Dir: Norman Foster Cast: William Holden , Coleen Gray , Mary Jane Saunders .

BW- 84 mins, CC,

12:15 PM
COMRADE X ( 1940)

An American warms up an icy Russian streetcar conductor.

Dir: King Vidor Cast: Clark Gable , Hedy Lamarr , Oscar Homolka .

BW- 90 mins, CC,

2:00 PM
NINOTCHKA ( 1939)

A coldhearted Soviet agent is warmed up by a trip to Paris and a night of love.

Dir: Ernst Lubitsch Cast: Greta Garbo , Melvyn Douglas , Ina Claire .

BW- 110 mins, CC,

4:00 PM
IRON PETTICOAT, THE ( 1956)

Against their better judgment, a romance develops between an Air Force officer and a Soviet aviatrix.

Dir: Ralph Thomas Cast: Bob Hope , Katharine Hepburn , Noelle Middleton .

C- 94 mins, CC,

5:45 PM
SILK STOCKINGS ( 1957)

A straitlaced Soviet agent is seduced by Paris and a high-stepping film producer.

Dir: Rouben Mamoulian Cast: Fred Astaire , Cyd Charisse , Janis Paige .

C- 118 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

WHAT'S ON TONIGHT: THE GILDED AGE

8:00 PM
AGE OF INNOCENCE, THE ( 1993)

A 19th-century lawyer risks his place in society when he falls in love with his fiancee's married cousin.

Dir: Martin Scorsese Cast: Daniel Day-Lewis , Michelle Pfeiffer , Winona Ryder .

C- 139 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

10:30 PM
HEIRESS, THE ( 1949)

A plain young woman's money makes her prey to fortune hunters.

Dir: William Wyler Cast: Olivia De Havilland , Montgomery Clift , Ralph Richardson .

BW- 115 mins, CC,

12:45 AM
MAGNIFICENT AMBERSONS, THE ( 1942)

A possessive son's efforts to keep his mother from remarrying threaten to destroy his family.

Dir: Orson Welles Cast: Joseph Cotten , Dolores Costello , Anne Baxter .

BW- 88 mins, CC,

2:20 AM
HOLLYWOOD SCOUT ( 1945)

This short film focuses on a day in the life of a Hollywood talent scout assigned to cast animals.

Cast: William H. O'Brien , Celia Travers , Paul Sydell .

BW- 8 mins,

2:30 AM
AMERICAN ROMANCE, AN ( 1944)

A European immigrant becomes a master of industry but almost loses his family.

Dir: King Vidor Cast: Brian Donlevy , Ann Richards , Walter Abel .

C- 121 mins,

4:45 AM
OUR DAILY BREAD ( 1934)

When he inherits a small farm, a Depression-weary man turns it into a collective operation.

Dir: King Vidor Cast: Karen Morley , Tom Keene , Barbara Pepper .

BW- 74 mins,