TCM Schedule for Tuesday, January 28: Fantastic Stories/Star of the Month: George Raft

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Tuesday, January 28, 2025

1:00 AM The Man in the Glass Booth (1974)
Israeli Mossad agents kidnap an American Jewish man, accuse him of being a fugitive Nazi war criminal and take him to Jerusalem to face trial for genocide.
Dir: Arthur Hiller Cast: Maximilian Schell, Lois Nettleton, Lawrence Pressman
Runtime: 117 mins Genre: Drama Rating: TV-PG CC: N


3:00 AM Crossfire (1947)
A crusading district attorney investigates the murder of a Jewish man.
Dir: Edward Dmytryk Cast: Robert Young, Robert Mitchum, Robert Ryan
Runtime: 85 mins Genre: Suspense/Mystery Rating: TV-PG CC: Y


4:30 AM They Won't Forget (1937)
Bigotry flares when a teacher is accused of killing a small-town girl in the South.
Dir: Mervyn LeRoy Cast: Claude Rains, Gloria Dickson, Edward Norris
Runtime: 90 mins Genre: Drama Rating: TV-G CC: Y

Fantastic Stories

6:15 AM One Million B.C. (1940)
An exiled caveman finds love when he joins another tribe.
Dir: Hal Roach Cast: Victor Mature, Carole Landis
Runtime: 80 mins Genre: Horror/Science-Fiction Rating: TV-G CC: Y

7:45 AM Forever, Darling (1956)
A madcap woman's guardian angel tries to save her marriage.
Dir: Alexander Hall Cast: Lucille Ball, Desi Arnaz, James Mason
Runtime: 96 mins Genre: Comedy Rating: TV-G CC: Y

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9:30 AM A Guy Named Joe (1943)
When adventurous World War II bomber pilot Pete Sandidge dies in an aerial attack after ordering the crew to safety, he meets "the General," a legendary dead pilot who assigns Pete to return to earth as a guardian angel for a new pilot named Ted Randall. But when Pete learns that Ted is dating Pete's former girlfriend, Dorinda Durston, he must set aside his jealousy and prepare Ted for a dangerous bombing mission.
Dir: Victor Fleming Cast: Spencer Tracy, Irene Dunne, Van Johnson
Runtime: 120 mins Genre: Romance Rating: TV-G CC: Y

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11:45 AM Turnabout (1940)
Battling spouses accidentally switch bodies.
Dir: Hal Roach Cast: Adolphe Menjou, Carole Landis, John Hubbard
Runtime: 83 mins Genre: Comedy Rating: TV-G CC: Y

1:15 PM Topper (1937)
A fun-loving couple returns from the dead to help a henpecked husband.
Dir: Norman Z. McLeod Cast: Constance Bennett, Cary Grant, Roland Young
Runtime: 97 mins Genre: Comedy Rating: TV-G CC: Y

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3:00 PM It Happened Tomorrow (1944)
A newspaper editor writes headlines that predict the future.
Dir: René Clair Cast: Dick Powell, Linda Darnell, Jack Oakie
Runtime: 85 mins Genre: Comedy Rating: TV-G CC: Y

4:30 PM I Married a Witch (1942)
A 300-year-old witch wreaks havoc when she falls in love with a young politician.
Dir: René Clair Cast: Fredric March, Veronica Lake, Robert Benchley
Runtime: 76 mins Genre: Comedy Rating: TV-G CC: Y

6:00 PM Time After Time (1979)
When Jack the Ripper steals his time machine, author H.G. Wells travels to modern-day San Francisco to track him down.
Dir: Nicholas Meyer Cast: Malcolm McDowell, David Warner, Mary Steenburgen
Runtime: 112 mins Genre: Horror/Science-Fiction Rating: TV-MA CC: Y

What's on Tonight: Star of the Month: George Raft

8:00 PM Johnny Allegro (1949)
A reformed hoodlum gets mixed up with counterfeiters and a deadly manhunt.
Dir: Ted Tetzlaff Cast: George Raft, Nina Foch, George Macready
Runtime: 81 mins Genre: Crime Rating: TV-PG CC: N

9:30 PM Red Light (1949)
An embezzler's revenge on the businessman who turned him in leads to a bloody vendetta.
Dir: Roy Del Ruth Cast: George Raft, Virginia Mayo, Gene Lockhart
Runtime: 83 mins Genre: Crime Rating: TV-PG CC: Y

11:00 PM A Dangerous Profession (1950)
A bail bondsman is asked to raise money to free his girlfriend's husband.
Dir: Ted Tetzlaff Cast: George Raft, Ella Raines, Pat O'Brien
Runtime: 79 mins Genre: Crime Rating: TV-PG CC: Y

12:30 AM Some Like It Hot (1959)
When a pair of bumbling, out-of-work musicians, accidentally witness the St. Valentine's Day gangster murders, they disguise themselves as women and join up with a travelling all-womens' band to escape the mobsters after them.
Dir: Billy Wilder Cast: Marilyn Monroe, Tony Curtis, Jack Lemmon
Runtime: 120 mins Genre: Comedy Rating: TV-PG CC: Y

2:45 AM Ocean's Eleven (1960)
Danny Ocean gathers a group of his World War II compatriots to pull off the ultimate Las Vegas heist. Together the eleven friends plan to rob five Las Vegas casinos in one night.
Dir: Lewis Milestone Cast: Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr.
Runtime: 127 mins Genre: Comedy Rating: TV-14 CC: Y

5:15 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.
Dir: null Cast: Gene Kelly, George Murphy, Dore Schary
Runtime: 25 mins Genre: Documentary Rating: TV-G CC: N

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1. Thanks for posting

been watching lots of TCM these days anything to not have to see the orange mouth and lips moving!