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rdmtimp

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Fri Jul 10, 2015, 12:49 AM Jul 2015

TCM Schedule for Sunday July 12 - Movie Camp: Good Things Come in Small Packages

Shorts, shorts and more shorts tonight. Plus: a pair of Harold Lloyd comedies and Andrei Tarkovsky's first feature film.

(all times Eastern)


6:00 AM RECKLESS (1935)
A theatrical star gets in over her head when she marries a drunken millionaire. Dir: Victor Fleming Cast: Jean Harlow , William Powell , Franchot Tone . BW-97 mins, CC,

8:00 AM SHE'S WORKING HER WAY THROUGH COLLEGE (1952)
A professor helps a burlesque queen get a college education. Dir: Bruce Humberstone Cast: Virginia Mayo , Ronald Reagan , Gene Nelson . C-101 mins, CC,

10:00 AM BIG BROADCAST OF 1937, THE (1936)
A failing radio station needs to put on a ratings winner to have any chance of continued operation. Dir: Mitchell Leisen Cast: Jack Benny , George Burns , Gracie Allen . BW-100 mins, CC,

12:00 PM 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,

2:00 PM GHOST AND MRS. MUIR, THE (1947)
A spirited widow rents a haunted cottage and builds an emotional bond with the resident ghost. Dir: Joseph L. Mankiewicz Cast: Gene Tierney , Rex Harrison , George Sanders . BW-104 mins, CC,

4:00 PM BALL OF FIRE (1942)
A group of professors takes in a nightclub singer hiding from the law to protect her gangster boyfriend. Dir: Howard Hawks Cast: Gary Cooper , Barbara Stanwyck , Oscar Homolka . BW-112 mins, CC,

6:00 PM DIVORCE, AMERICAN STYLE (1967)
A bored couple drifts toward divorce, only to discover how hard the single life is. Dir: Bud Yorkin Cast: Dick Van Dyke , Debbie Reynolds , Jason Robards Jr. . C-109 mins, CC,

8:00 PM MATCH YOUR MOOD (1968)
Westinghouse shows women how to improve their lives by decorating their refrigerators in this short film. C-6 mins,

8:00 PM HOW TO SLEEP (1935)
In this comedy short, Robert Benchley tries to teach the audience how to sleep and how to fall asleep. Dir: Nick Grinde Cast: Robert Benchley , BW-11 mins,

8:00 PM MOVIE PESTS (1944)
This comedic short looks at annoying movie-going habits that disrupt the viewing experience. Dir: Will Jason Cast: Celia Travers , Heinie Conklin , Dave O'Brien . BW-11 mins,

8:00 PM BIG DOG HOUSE, THE (1930)
In this short from the Dogville series, dogs play out a story of jealousy, murder and justice thwarted. Dir: Zion Myers BW-16 mins,

8:00 PM HANDLEBARS (1933)
This short film provides a humorous history of the bicycle since 1819. Dir: Jules White Cast: Bess Flowers , Bill Elliott , BW-10 mins,

8:00 PM ONE GOT FAT (1963)
Children wearing monkey masks pay the price for bad bicycle safety habits in this instructional short. Dir: Dale Jennings Cast: Ralph Hulett , Lucie Hagens , Dave Hembree . C-15 mins,

10:00 PM PENNY WISDOM (1937)
A newspaper columnist saves an important family dinner in this comedic short. Dir: David Miller Cast: Prudence Penny , Gertrude Short , William Worthington . C-10 mins,

10:00 PM GRANDAD OF RACES (1950)
This short film presents the annual horse race held in the Piazza del Campo in Siena. Vitaphone Release 1950A. Dir: André De La Varre Jr. C-10 mins,

10:00 PM BOY AND HIS DOG, A (1946)
A young boy fights to save a dog from his cruel owner in this Academy Award winning film for Best Live Action Short Subject. Vitaphone Release 1556A. Dir: LeRoy Prinz Cast: Harry Davenport , Dorothy Adams , Billy Sheffield . BW-21 mins, CC,

10:00 PM STAR IN THE NIGHT (1945)
In this short film, three cowboys see a bright light in the distance and decide to investigate on Christmas Eve. Vitaphone Release 1401A. Cast: Lynne Baggett , BW-22 mins,

10:00 PM OF PUPS AND PUZZLES (1941)
This short film showcases how the war department utilizes animals to assist with aptitude testing. Dir: George Sidney Cast: Eddie Chandler , William Forrest , Mark Daniels . BW-11 mins,

10:00 PM CRASHING THE WATER BARRIER (1956)
This short documentary follows the exploits of Donald Campbell, who attempts to set a water speed record on Lake Mead. Vitaphone release 2589A. Dir: Konstantin Kalser C-10 mins,

10:00 PM HEAVENLY MUSIC (1943)
In this short film, a bandleader must prove his worth to enter the Hall of Music in heaven. Dir: Josef Berne Cast: Fred Brady , Fritz Feld , William Yetter . BW-22 mins,

10:00 PM QUICKER'N A WINK (1940)
In this short film, Dr. Harold E. Edgerton demonstrates the photography process he developed to allow the ability to view motion not able to be seen by the naked eye. Dir: George Sidney Cast: Clarence Curtis , Tex Harris , June Preisser . BW-9 mins,

12:00 AM GRANDMA'S BOY (1922)
In this silent film, a young coward thinks a magical charm can make him a hero. Dir: Fred Newmeyer Cast: Harold Lloyd , Mildred Davis , Anna Townsend . BW-56 mins,

1:15 AM FOR HEAVEN'S SAKE (1926)
In this silent film, a millionaire tries to help save souls after he falls for a young mission-worker. Dir: Sam Taylor Cast: Harold Lloyd , Jobyna Ralston , Noah Young . BW-58 mins,

2:30 AM IVAN'S CHILDHOOD (1961)
A twelve-year old Russian boy spies on the Germans during World War II. Dir: Andrey Tarkovskiy Cast: Kolya Burlyayev , Valentin Zubkov , Ye. Zharikov . BW-91 mins,

4:15 AM KANAL (1957)
World War II Resistance fighters under siege attempt a desperate escape through the sewers. Dir: Andrzej Wajda Cast: Teresa Izewska , Tadeusz Janczar , Wienczyslaw Glinski . BW-97 mins,
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