TCM Schedule for Wednesday, June 12: Star of the Month: Jane Powell

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Wednesday, June 12, 2019

12:00 AM
WILD BUNCH, THE ( 1969)
A group of aging cowboys look for one last score in a corrupt border town.
Dir: Sam Peckinpah Cast: William Holden , Ernest Borgnine , Robert Ryan .
C- 145 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

2:31 AM
R.F.D. GREENWICH VILLAGE ( 1969)
A couple tours around New York in this promotional short for corduroy clothing.
C- 11 mins,

2:45 AM
ANGEL, ANGEL, DOWN WE GO ( 1969)
Dir: Robert Thom Cast: Jennifer Jones , Jordan Christopher , Roddy McDowall .
BW- 93 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

4:30 AM
FELLINI SATYRICON ( 1969)
Two students pursue sexual adventures in the decadent world of ancient Rome.
Dir: Federico Fellini Cast: Martin Potter , Hiram Keller , Salvo Randone .
C- 130 mins, Letterbox Format

6:45 AM
MGM PARADE SHOW #23 ( 1955)
Gene Kelly and Jerry the Mouse perform in a clip from "Anchors Aweigh"; George Murphy, Dore Schary and Richard Brooks show a short film about the making of "The Last Hunt." Hosted by George Murphy.
BW- 29 mins,

7:15 AM
GULLIVER'S TRAVELS ( 1939)
A human doctor washes ashore on an island inhabited by little people locked in a foolish war.
Dir: Dave Fleischer Cast: Jessica Dragonette , Lanny Ross ,
C- 76 mins, CC,

8:45 AM
CURSE OF THE CAT PEOPLE, THE ( 1944)
A lonely child creates an imaginary playmate with surprisingly dangerous results.
Dir: Gunther V. Fritsch Cast: Simone Simon , Kent Smith , Jane Randolph .
BW- 70 mins, CC,

10:00 AM
SECRET GARDEN, THE ( 1949)
An orphaned girl changes the lives of those she encounters at a remote estate.
Dir: Fred M. Wilcox Cast: Margaret O'Brien , Herbert Marshall , Dean Stockwell .
C- 92 mins, CC,

11:45 AM
5,000 FINGERS OF DR. T., THE ( 1953)
A young boy dreams that his piano teacher is a super-villain out to rule the world.
Dir: Roy Rowland Cast: Peter Lind Hayes , Mary Healy , Hans Conried .
C- 89 mins, CC,

1:16 PM
LITTLE JACK LITTLE & ORCHESTRA ( 1936)
In this musical short, Little Jack Little and his orchestra perform several musical numbers of the day, such as "Lady in Red" and "Lulu's Back in Town." Vitaphone Release 1936.
Dir: Joseph Henabery Cast: Jack Smith , Mildred Fenton ,
BW- 11 mins,

1:30 PM
LITTLE FUGITIVE, THE ( 1953)
Fearing he has killed his older brother, a boy runs off to Coney Island.
Dir: Ray Ashley Cast: Richard Brewster , Winnifred Cushing , Jay Williams .
BW- 81 mins, CC,

3:00 PM
RED BALLOON, THE ( 1956)
A boy discovers his new balloon has a mind of its own.
Dir: Albert Lamorisse Cast: Pascal Lamorisse , Sabine Lamorisse ,
C- 34 mins,

3:45 PM
TOM THUMB ( 1958)
A six-inch-tall boy takes on a pair of comical crooks.
Dir: George Pal Cast: Russ Tamblyn , Alan Young , June Thorburn .
C- 92 mins, CC,

5:30 PM
INCREDIBLE MR. LIMPET, THE ( 1964)
A World War II 4-F saves the U.S. Navy when he's transformed into a dolphin.
Dir: Arthur Lubin Cast: Don Knotts , Carole Cook , Jack Weston .
C- 99 mins, CC,

7:11 PM
SWORD FISHING ( 1939)
This short film looks at a unique way of fishing with archer Howard Hill: using a bow and arrow-like harpoon. Vitaphone Release 9434.
BW- 10 mins,

7:30 PM
HOLIDAY FROM RULES? ( 1959)
In this educational short film, a group of young children understand why rules are important.
Dir: William H. Murray
C- 11 mins,

7:47 PM
DOGS 'N DUCKS ( 1953)
In this short film, a boy trains his new golden retriever for a duck retrieving competition, much to the chagrin of his first dog.
Dir: Ford Beebe
BW- 10 mins,

WHAT'S ON TONIGHT: STAR OF THE MONTH: JANE POWELL

8:00 PM
ROYAL WEDDING ( 1951)
A brother-and-sister musical team find romance when they tour to London for Elizabeth II's wedding.
Dir: Stanley Donen Cast: Fred Astaire , Jane Powell , Peter Lawford .
C- 93 mins, CC,

9:41 PM
GOLDEN GLAMOUR ( 1955)
This short film takes a look at the history and uses of gold.
Dir: Lawrence E. Williams
BW- 15 mins,

10:00 PM
TWO WEEKS WITH LOVE ( 1950)
Two sisters find romance during a turn-of-the-century family vacation.
Dir: Roy Rowland Cast: Jane Powell , Ricardo Montalban , Louis Calhern .
C- 92 mins, CC,

11:40 PM
GOLDEN EQUATOR, THE ( 1956)
This short film focuses on the evolving country of Ecuador.
Dir: Hamilton Wright
BW- 18 mins,

12:00 AM
NANCY GOES TO RIO ( 1950)
Mother-and-daughter singers compete for the same role and the same man.
Dir: Robert Z. Leonard Cast: Ann Sothern , Jane Powell , Barry Sullivan .
C- 100 mins, CC,

1:46 AM
DELICIOUS DISHES ( 1950)
Experts demonstrate such innovative kitchen gadgets as the cheese slicer and the melon baller in this short film.
Cast: Arnold Morris ,
BW- 13 mins,

2:00 AM
SMALL TOWN GIRL ( 1953)
A sheriff's daughter falls for a playboy arrested for speeding.
Dir: Leslie Kardos Cast: Jane Powell , Farley Granger , Ann Miller .
C- 93 mins, CC,

3:42 AM
RELAXED WIFE, THE ( 1957)
A short industrial film that seeks to help working men and their wives deal with life's little problems.
C- 13 mins,

4:00 AM
RICH, YOUNG AND PRETTY ( 1951)
A rancher's daughter visits Paris to meet her mother and find love.
Dir: Norman Taurog Cast: Jane Powell , Danielle Darrieux , Wendell Corey .
C- 95 mins, CC,

5:45 AM
DECEMBER 7TH: THE MOVIE ( 1943)
After the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor, the U.S. fights to survive the early days of World War II.
Dir: John Ford Cast: Walter Huston , Harry Davenport , Dana Andrews .
BW- 84 mins, CC,