TCM Schedule for Wednesday, January 27: Whodunit Wednesdays
I hope you have seen to your supply of snacks, including a birthday cake for Donna Reed, since you might want to switch off your phone and settle in for some quality TCM viewing. And take note that features from the Thin Man series turn up before dawn and after dark!
Wednesday, January 27, 2021
1:30 am
The Blue Dahlia (1946)
1h 38m | Mystery | TV-PG
Three discharged United States Navy officers, Johnny Morrison, Buzz Wanchek and George Cop...
Director: George Marshall
Cast: Veronica Lake, William Bendix, Hugh Beaumont
3:30 am
Morocco (1930)
1h 30m | Romance | TV-14
Tom Brown, a devil-may-care American Legionnaire and ruthless in his treatment of women, i...
Director: Josef Von Sternberg
Cast: Gary Cooper, Marlene Dietrich, Adolphe Menjou
5:15 am
MGM Parade Show #8 (1955)
25m | Documentary | TV-G
Katharine Hepburn and Cary Grant perform in a clip from The Philadelphia Story. George Mur...
Director: No Director Available
Cast: No Cast Information Available.
6:00 am
Shadow of the Thin Man (1941)
1h 37m | Suspense/Mystery | TV-G
High society sleuths Nick and Nora Charles run into a variety of shady characters while in...
Director: Major W. S. Van Dyke Ii
Cast: William Powell, Myrna Loy, Barry Nelson
7:45 am
The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945)
1h 50m | Drama | TV-G
A man remains young and handsome while his portrait shows the ravages of age and sin.
Director: Albert Lewin
Cast: George Sanders, Hurd Hatfield, Donna Reed
9:45 am
Faithful in My Fashion (1946)
1h 21m | Drama | TV-G
A sailor on leave causes problems at the department store his girlfriend manages.
Director: Sidney Salkow
Cast: Donna Reed, Tom Drake, Edward Everett Horton
11:15 am
Green Dolphin Street (1947)
2h 21m | Epic | TV-G
In 19th-century New Zealand, two sisters compete for the same man against a backdrop of po...
Director: Victor Saville
Cast: Lana Turner, Van Heflin, Donna Reed
1:45 pm
Trouble Along the Way (1953)
1h 50m | Comedy | TV-PG
A famous football coach uses underhanded means to turn a bankrupt college's team into winn...
Director: Michael Curtiz
Cast: John Wayne, Donna Reed, Charles Coburn
3:45 pm
The Last Time I Saw Paris (1954)
1h 56m | Drama | TV-PG
A soldier settles in Paris after WWII to start a career as a novelist and falls in love wi...
Director: Richard Brooks
Cast: Elizabeth Taylor, Van Johnson, Walter Pidgeon
6:00 pm
Ransom! (1956)
1h 49m | Drama | TV-PG
A wealthy couple tries to cope with the press and the police when their son is kidnapped.
Director: Alex Segal
Cast: Glenn Ford, Donna Reed, Leslie Nielsen
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8:00 pm
After the Thin Man (1936)
1h 50m | Suspense/Mystery | TV-G
Married sleuths Nick and Nora Charles try to clear Nora's cousin of a murder charge.
Director: W. S. Van Dyke
Cast: William Powell, Myrna Loy, James Stewart
10:00 pm
The Kennel Murder Case (1933)
1h 13m | Suspense/Mystery | TV-G
Society sleuth Philo Vance investigates a murder tied to a Long Island dog show.
Director: Michael Curtiz
Cast: William Powell, Mary Astor, Eugene Pallette
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11:30 pm
Green For Danger (1946)
1h 31m | Suspense/Mystery, Comedy | TV-PG
A police inspector investigates an operating room death that may be murder.
Director: Sidney Gilliat
Cast: Leo Genn, Alastair Sim, Trevor Howard
1:15 am
The Woman in Green (1945)
1h 8m | Suspense/Mystery | TV-G
Sherlock Holmes investigates a series of seemingly unrelated murders.
Director: Roy William Neill
Cast: Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce, Hillary Brooke
2:30 am
The Case of the Lucky Legs (1935)
1h 17m | Suspense/Mystery | TV-G
Perry Mason tries to stay on the wagon while investigating the murder of a crooked beauty ...
Director: Archie L. Mayo
Cast: Warren William, Genevieve Tobin, Patricia Ellis
4:00 am
Bulldog Drummond Escapes (1937)
1h 7m | Suspense/Mystery | TV-G
Captain Drummond becomes a prisoner when he intents to protect a beautiful heiress of an e...
Director: James Hogan
Cast: Ray Milland, Sir Guy Standing, Heather Angel
5:15 am
The Saint Strikes Back (1939)
1h 4m | Suspense/Mystery | TV-G
The Saint helps a young beauty take vengeance on the mobsters who ruined her father.
Director: John Farrow
Cast: George Sanders, Wendy Barrie, Jerome Cowan