TCM Schedule for Monday July 12, 2021 - Max Steiner - Part I
Daytime has films about the sporting life; prime time has the first of a two night salute to composer Max Steiner (part 2 in two weeks).
(all times Eastern)
6:00 am Love, Honor and Behave (1938)
1h 10m | Drama | TV-G
A college tennis star gives up the game for love.
Director: Stanley Logan. Cast: Wayne Morris, Priscilla Lane, John Litel
7:30 am Flesh (1932)
1h 35m | Drama | TV-G
A simple-minded wrestler falls for a woman with a dark secret.
Director: John Ford. Cast: Wallace Beery, Karen Morley, Ricardo Cortez
9:15 am Strikes and Spares (1934)
8m | Short | TV-G
In this short film, professional bowler Andy Varipapa provides bowling advice and shows off some bowling tricks.
Director: Felix E. Feist. Cast: Pete Smith, Andy Varipapa, Pete Smith
9:30 am The Prizefighter and the Lady (1933)
1h 42m | Romance | TV-G
A boxing champion falls for a gangster's moll.
Director: W. S. Van Dyke. Cast: Myrna Loy, Max Baer, Primo Carnera
11:15 am Tall Story (1960)
1h 31m | Comedy | TV-PG
Love puts a college basketball star into a tailspin.
Director: Joshua Logan. Cast: Anthony Perkins, Jane Fonda, Ray Walston
1:00 pm Pat and Mike (1952)
1h 35m | Comedy | TV-G
A promoter falls for a gym teacher he bills as the world's top woman athlete.
Director: George Cukor. Cast: Spencer Tracy, Katharine Hepburn, Aldo Ray
2:45 pm Million Dollar Mermaid (1952)
1h 55m | Musical | TV-G
True story of Annette Kellerman, the world's first great swimming star.
Director: Mervyn Leroy. Cast: Esther Williams, Victor Mature, Walter Pidgeon
4:45 pm Grand Prix (1966)
2h 59m | Adventure | TV-14
Auto racers find danger and romance at the legendary European road race.
Director: John Frankenheimer. Cast: James Garner, Eva Marie Saint, Yves Montand
8:00 pm The Most Dangerous Game (1932)
1h 3m | Horror/Science-Fiction | TV-PG
A big game hunter decides to stalk human prey.
Director: Ernest B. Schoedsack. Cast: Joel Mccrea, Fay Wray, Robert Armstrong
9:15 pm King Kong (1933)
1h 40m | Horror/Science-Fiction | TV-PG
A film crew discovers the "eighth wonder of the world," a giant prehistoric ape, and brings him back to New York, where he wreaks havoc.
Director:Merian C. Cooper. Cast: Fay Wray, Robert Armstrong, Bruce Cabot
11:15 pm Gone With the Wind (1939)
3h 39m | Epic | TV-PG
Scarlett O'Hara's obsession with Ashley Wilkes threatens to destroy her happiness with Rhett Butler.
Director: Victor Fleming. Cast: Clark Gable, Vivien Leigh, Olivia De Havilland
3:15 am Of Human Bondage (1934)
1h 17m | Drama | TV-G
A medical student falls prey to a waitress.
Director: John Cromwell. Cast: Leslie Howard, Bette Davis, Frances Dee
4:45 am Mildred Pierce (1945)
1h 53m | Drama | TV-PG
A woman's ambitions for her daughter drastically impact her life.
Director: Michael Curtiz. Cast: Joan Crawford, Jack Carson, Zachary Scott