TCM Schedule for Tuesday, April 28: Fixing the Fight

The daytime schedule includes Burt Kennedy westerns, but it's back to the city (and the boxing ring) for the evening showcase.

Tuesday, April 28th, 2015

12:15 AM
Night Moves (1975)
An L.A. private detective puts aside his own marital woes while tracing a topless nymphet to the Florida Keys.
Dir: Arthur Penn Cast: Gene Hackman , Jennifer Warren , Edward Binns .
C-100 mins, CC,

2:05 AM
Amazing Miss Cummings An Actress At Work And Play, The (1975)
This short film provides a behind-the-scenes look at child actress Quinn Cummings on the set of the movie "The Goodbye Girl" (1977).
Dir: William Riead
C-9 mins,

2:15 AM
Funny Lady (1975)
Musical biography of Fanny Brice and her tempestuous marriage to showman Billy Rose.
Dir: Herbert Ross Cast: Barbra Streisand , James Caan , Omar Sharif .
C-138 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

4:45 AM
Subject Was Roses, The (1968)
A young veteran returns home to deal with family conflicts.
Dir: Ulu Grosbard Cast: Patricia Neal , Jack Albertson , Martin Sheen .
C-108 mins, CC,



6:34 AM
Pat Neal Is Back (1968)
This promotional short focuses on Patricia Neal's return to motion pictures with "The Subject Was Roses" (1968) after her near-fatal stroke.
Dir: Edward Beyer
C-8 mins,



6:45 AM
TCM Presents Elvis Mitchell Under the Influence: Sydney Pollack (2008)
Celebrities reveal the classic movies that influenced their lives in interviews with acclaimed film critic/interviewer Elvis Mitchell
C-28 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

7:15 AM
Frontier Rangers (1959)
Major Robert Rogers leads his rangers in search of a water route through America's Northwest territory.
Dir: Jacques Tourneur Cast: Keith Larsen , Buddy Ebsen , Don Burnett .
C-83 mins,

8:50 AM
Kingdom Of The Saguenay (1963)
This short film takes the viewer down the Saguenay River, located in Quebec.
Dir: Douglas Sinclair
C-9 mins,

9:00 AM
Mail Order Bride (1963)
An aging cowhand tries to help a young rancher settle down by buying him a wife.
Dir: Burt Kennedy Cast: Buddy Ebsen , Keir Dullea , Lois Nettleton .
C-83 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

10:30 AM
Welcome To Hard Times (1967)
A broken-down sheriff tries to help his town stand against a mysterious outlaw.
Dir: Burt Kennedy Cast: Henry Fonda , Janice Rule , Keenan Wynn .
C-103 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

12:20 PM
Around The World Under The Sea (Longer Featurette) (1966)
This promotional short offers a look at the feature film "Around the World Under the Sea" (1966).
C-8 mins,

12:30 PM
Rounders, The (1965)
Two ne'er-do-well cowpokes look for sex and easy money in the modern West.
Dir: Burt Kennedy Cast: Glenn Ford , Henry Fonda , Sue Ane Langdon .
C-84 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

2:00 PM
Good Guys and the Bad Guys, The (1969)
An aging lawman hears that his old nemesis is back in the area and planning a robbery.
Dir: Burt Kennedy Cast: Robert Mitchum , George Kennedy , David Carradine .
C-90 mins, Letterbox Format

3:45 PM
Dirty Dingus Magee (1970)
A two-bit outlaw's attempts to strike it rich put him in conflict with a bungling sheriff.
Dir: Burt Kennedy Cast: Frank Sinatra , George Kennedy , Anne Jackson .
C-91 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

5:21 PM
Strauss And Vienna: On Location The Great Waltz (1972)
This short promotional film presents the making of "The Great Waltz" (1972).
C-7 mins,

5:30 PM
Train Robbers, The (1973)
A bandit's widow enlists a famed gunman to return the gold her husband had stolen.
Dir: Burt Kennedy Cast: John Wayne , Ann-Margret , Bobby Vinton .
C-92 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

7:15 PM
Screen Directors Playhouse: Midsummer Daydream, A (1955)
After finding the girl of his dreams, a man has to fight for her love.
BW-26 mins,

7:49 PM
Amalfi Way (1955)
A short film that looks at the sights, sounds, and customs along Italy's Amalfi Coast.
Dir: Richard Wright
BW-10 mins,

WHAT'S ON TONIGHT: FIXING THE FIGHT

8:00 PM
Harder They Fall, The (1956)
A cynical press agent exposes inhuman conditions in the boxing game.
Dir: Mark Robson Cast: Humphrey Bogart , Rod Steiger , Jan Sterling .
BW-109 mins, CC,

10:00 PM
Requiem For A Heavyweight (1962)
A washed-up prizefighter tries to free himself from his ruthless promoters to build a new life.
Dir: Ralph Nelson Cast: Anthony Quinn , Jackie Gleason , Mickey Rooney .
BW-85 mins, CC,

11:34 PM
Wrong Way Butch (1950)
This short film provides a humorous look at what can happen when tools and machinery are misused and safety warnings are ignored.
Dir: David Barclay Cast: Dave O'Brien ,
BW-10 mins,

11:45 PM
Set-Up, The (1949)
An aging boxer defies the gangsters who've ordered him to throw his last fight.
Dir: Robert Wise Cast: Robert Ryan , Audrey Totter , George Tobias .
BW-73 mins, CC,

1:15 AM
Here Comes Mr. Jordan (1941)
A prizefighter who died before his time is reincarnated as a tycoon with a murderous wife.
Dir: Alexander Hall Cast: Robert Montgomery , Evelyn Keyes , Claude Rains .
BW-94 mins, CC,



3:00 AM
Kid Galahad (1937)
A mob-connected trainer grooms a bellhop for the boxing ring.
Dir: Michael Curtiz Cast: Edward G. Robinson , Bette Davis , Humphrey Bogart .
BW-102 mins, CC,

4:48 AM
Strange Glory (1938)
This short film looks at the debate revolving around who should get credit for the "Tennessee Plan," which proved to be a vital action for the North in its push south during the American Civil War.
Dir: Jacques Tourneur Cast: James Conaty , Boyd Gilbert , Selmer Jackson .
BW-11 mins,

5:00 AM
Crowd Roars, The (1938)
A fighter's hard-drinking father gets his son mixed up with the underworld.
Dir: Richard Thorpe Cast: Robert Taylor , Edward Arnold , Frank Morgan .
BW-90 mins,