TCM Schedule for Wednesday, July 25: Loretta Young

[CBHagman]

Wednesday, July 25th, 2012

12:45 AM Animal Kingdom, The (1932)
An intellectual publisher can't choose between his society wife and his free thinking former love.
Dir: Edward H. Griffith Cast: Ann Harding , Leslie Howard , Myrna Loy .
BW-85 mins, TV-G,

2:15 AM Bishop Murder Case, The (1930)
Society sleuth Philo Vance investigates a series of murders inspired by Mother Goose rhymes.
Dir: Nick Grindé Cast: Basil Rathbone , Leila Hyams , Roland Young .
BW-87 mins, TV-G, CC,

4:00 AM I'll Cry Tomorrow (1955)
True story of singer Lillian Roth's battle against alcoholism.
Dir: Daniel Mann Cast: Susan Hayward , Richard Conte , Eddie Albert .
BW-119 mins, TV-PG, CC, Letterbox Format

6:00 AM Northwest Passage (1940)
True story of Rogers' Rangers and their fight to open up new frontiers for Colonial America.
Dir: King Vidor Cast: Spencer Tracy , Robert Young , Walter Brennan .
C-127 mins, TV-G, CC,

8:15 AM Meet John Doe (1941)
A reporter's fraudulent story turns a tramp into a national hero and makes him a pawn of big business.
Dir: Frank Capra Cast: Gary Cooper , Barbara Stanwyck , Edward Arnold .
BW-122 mins, TV-G, CC,

10:30 AM Sergeant York (1941)
True story of the farm boy who made the transition from religious pacifist to World War I hero.
Dir: Howard Hawks Cast: Gary Cooper , Walter Brennan , Joan Leslie .
BW-134 mins, TV-G, CC,

1:00 PM Slightly Dangerous (1943)
A small-town girl changes her identity to make it in New York, leaving her boyfriend a suspect in her "disappearance."
Dir: Wesley Ruggles Cast: Lana Turner , Robert Young , Walter Brennan .
BW-94 mins, TV-G, CC,

2:45 PM North Star, The (1943)
Ukrainian villagers unite to fight off invading Nazis.
Dir: Lewis Milestone Cast: Anne Baxter , Dana Andrews , Walter Brennan .
BW-106 mins, TV-PG,

4:45 PM Green Promise, The (1949)
A farmer's daughter is torn between love and her obligation to work the family's land.
Dir: William D. Russell Cast: Marguerite Chapman , Walter Brennan , Robert Paige .
BW-81 mins, TV-G,

6:30 PM Along the Great Divide (1951)
A U.S. Marshall tries to get a rustler to trial before a vengeful rancher can kill him.
Dir: Raoul Walsh Cast: Kirk Douglas , Virginia Mayo , John Agar .
BW-88 mins, TV-14, CC,

WHAT'S ON TONIGHT: LORETTA YOUNG

8:00 PM Born to Be Bad (1934)
An unmarried pregnant woman is determined that her child will not grow up to be taken advantage of.
Dir: Lowell Sherman Cast: Loretta Young , Cary Grant , Jackie Kelk .
BW-62 mins, TV-PG,



9:15 PM Eternally Yours (1939)
A woman is swept off her feet by a magician, and finds the results less than magical.
Dir: Tay Garnett Cast: Loretta Young , David Niven , Hugh Herbert .
BW-90 mins, TV-G,

11:00 PM Come to the Stable (1949)
Two nuns set up a children's hospital in the New England countryside.
Dir: Henry Koster Cast: Loretta Young , Celeste Holm , Hugh Marlowe .
BW-95 mins, TV-G, CC,



12:45 AM Farmer's Daughter, The (1947)
When she goes to work for a congressman, a Minnesota farm girl takes Washington by storm.
Dir: H. C. Potter Cast: Loretta Young , Joseph Cotten , Ethel Barrymore .
BW-97 mins, TV-G, CC,



2:30 AM Bedtime Story (1942)
A stage star's dreams of retirement conflict with her playwright husband's need for a hit -- with her starring.
Dir: Alexander Hall Cast: Fredric March , Loretta Young , Robert Benchley .
BW-85 mins, TV-G,

4:00 AM Big Business Girl (1931)
A college girl uses her brains and her legs to conquer the business world.
Dir: William A. Seiter Cast: Loretta Young , Frank Albertson , Ricardo Cortez .
BW-73 mins, TV-PG,

5:30 AM MGM Parade Show #13 (1955)
George Murphy introduces clips featuring Susan Hayward and Fernand Gravet from "The Great Waltz" and "I'll Cry Tomorrow."
BW-25 mins, TV-G,

[CBHagman]

1. Watched a bit of "Born to Be Bad."

Quite a shock to see Loretta Young as a manipulative, tough-as-nails single mother and Henry Travers (in a beard!) as her friend. But when Cary Grant turned up, I was really knocked for a loop. This is some seriously early Cary Grant.