Classic Films
Related: About this forumTCM Schedule for Wednesday, June 27: June Brides
Here come the brides, including Elizabeth Taylor, Bette Davis, Grace Kelly, and Bette Davis.
Wednesday, June 27th, 2018
1:45 AM
HARD DAY'S NIGHT, A ( 1964)
A typical day in the life of the Beatles.
Dir: Richard Lester Cast: John Lennon , Paul McCartney , George Harrison .
BW- 87 mins, CC,
3:30 AM
BYE BYE BIRDIE ( 1963)
A rock star's personal appearance turns a small town into a disaster area.
Dir: George Sidney Cast: Janet Leigh , Dick Van Dyke , Ann-Margret .
C- 112 mins, CC, Letterbox Format
5:30 AM
CAMELOT ( 1967)
The romance between Guinevere and Lancelot destroys King Arthur's dream kingdom.
Dir: Joshua Logan Cast: Richard Harris , Vanessa Redgrave , Franco Nero .
C- 180 mins, CC, Letterbox Format
8:33 AM
FACING YOUR DANGER ( 1946)
Conquering the Colorado River is no easy task but the men in this exciting short film make it look so easy! Vitaphone Release 1472A.
Dir: Edwin E. Olsen
C- 10 mins,
8:45 AM
SHE WORE A YELLOW RIBBON ( 1949)
An aging Cavalry officer tries to prevent an Indian war in the last days before his retirement.
Dir: John Ford Cast: John Wayne , Joanne Dru , John Agar .
C- 104 mins, CC,
10:45 AM
LOLA MONTES ( 1955)
When she's reduced to appearing in a circus, a notorious beauty thinks back on her past loves.
Dir: Max Ophüls Cast: Martine Carol , Anton Walbrook , Oskar Werner .
C- 115 mins, Letterbox Format
12:45 PM
PICNIC AT HANGING ROCK ( 1975)
When a group of schoolgirls mysteriously disappear, the survivors find their lives changed forever.
Dir: Peter Weir Cast: Martin Vaughan , Rachel Roberts , Vivean Gray .
C- 107 mins, CC,
2:45 PM
SUMMER OF '42 ( 1971)
A high school student falls in love, for the first time, with a World War II bride.
Dir: Robert Mulligan Cast: Jennifer O'Neill , Gary Grimes , Jerry Houser .
C- 104 mins, CC,
4:33 PM
GREENER HILLS, THE ( 1939)
This short film focuses on an incurable optimist who is always giving up on his job to try something new.
Dir: Sammy Lee Cast: Ronnie Cosby , Matt McHugh , Grace Stafford .
BW- 11 mins,
4:45 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 , Georges Sellier .
C- 34 mins,
5:30 PM
NORTH BY NORTHWEST ( 1959)
An advertising man is mistaken for a spy, triggering a deadly cross-country chase.
Dir: Alfred Hitchcock Cast: Cary Grant , Eva Marie Saint , James Mason .
C- 136 mins, CC,
WHAT'S ON TONIGHT: JUNE BRIDES
8:00 PM
FATHER OF THE BRIDE ( 1950)
A doting father faces mountains of bills and endless trials when his daughter marries.
Dir: Vincente Minnelli Cast: Spencer Tracy , Joan Bennett , Elizabeth Taylor .
BW- 93 mins, CC,
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9:38 PM
HAPPILY BURIED ( 1939)
In this short film, two heirs of competing waffle iron companies are getting married, but call off the wedding when they can't agree on the shape of the new iron.
Dir: Felix E. Feist Cast: Walter Walker , Lester Dorr , Benny Rubin .
BW- 20 mins,
10:00 PM
HIGH SOCIETY ( 1956)
In this musical version of The Philadelphia Story, tabloid reporters invade a society wedding.
Dir: Charles Walters Cast: Bing Crosby , Grace Kelly , Frank Sinatra .
C- 112 mins, CC,
12:00 AM
BRIDE CAME C.O.D., THE ( 1941)
A pilot and a temperamental heiress are stranded in the desert together.
Dir: William Keighley Cast: James Cagney , Bette Davis , Stuart Erwin .
BW- 92 mins, CC,
1:45 AM
IT HAD TO BE YOU ( 1947)
A runaway bride meets her match in a handsome fireman.
Dir: Don Hartman Cast: Ginger Rogers , Cornel Wilde , Percy Waram .
BW- 98 mins, CC,
3:45 AM
BRIDE GOES WILD, THE ( 1948)
A womanizing author of children's books borrows a son to woo his illustrator.
Dir: Norman Taurog Cast: Van Johnson , June Allyson , Butch Jenkins .
BW- 98 mins, CC,
5:30 AM
FINIAN'S RAINBOW ( 1968)
A leprechaun follows the Irishman who stole his pot of gold to the U.S. South.
Dir: Francis Ford Coppola Cast: Fred Astaire , Petula Clark , Tommy Steele .
C- 145 mins, CC, Letterbox Format
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(6,252 posts)Tonight's version of Father of the Bride is vastly superior to the remake(s) with Steve Martin. High Society is okay, but the non-musical A Philadelphia Story (with Katharine Hepburn and Cary Grant) sparkles!