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elleng

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Thu Mar 21, 2024, 03:24 AM Mar 21

TCM 'tonight'

8:00 PM | The Thomas Crown Affair (1968)
A bank executive believes he has committed the perfect heist, only to match wits with a sexy insurance investigator.
Dir: Norman Jewison | Cast: Steve McQueen, Faye Dunaway, Paul Burke

10:00 PM | In the Heat of the Night (1967)
A black detective teams up with a racist white sheriff to solve a murder in a small town in the South.
Dir: Norman Jewison | Cast: Sidney Poitier, Rod Steiger, Warren Oates

Jewison lost the Best Director Oscar to Mike Nichols (The Graduate).

12:00 AM | Moonstruck (1987)
A levelheaded young woman falls in love with her fiance's brother in a Brooklyn Italian-American neighborhood.
Dir: Norman Jewison | Cast: Cher, Nicolas Cage, Vincent Gardenia

Jewison lost the Best Director Oscar to Bernardo Bertolucci (The Last Emperor).

2:00 AM | Fiddler on the Roof (1971)
In pre-revolutionary Russia, a Jewish milkman tries to marry off his daughters who have plans of their own.
Dir: Norman Jewison | Cast: Topol, Norma Crane, Leonard Frey

Jewison lost the Best Director Oscar to William Friedkin (The French Connection).

5:15 AM | The Cincinnati Kid (1965)
A professional poker player, with a "can't lose" reputation, is challenged to a game by another infamous rival.
Dir: Norman Jewison | Cast: Steve McQueen, Edward G. Robinson, Karl Malden


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TCM 'tonight' (Original Post) elleng Mar 21 OP
Thanks Ellen, some really good classics tonight. Emile Mar 21 #1
Yes, quite a good night! elleng Mar 21 #2
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