Classic Films
Related: About this forumTCM Schedule for Tuesday, June 19: Mad About Musicals
Get your dancing shoes on, because TCM's totally taken over by musicals!
Tuesday, June 19th, 2018
12:45 AM
IT'S LOVE I'M AFTER ( 1937)
A squabbling stage couple gets mixed up with an amorous fan and her jealous suitor.
Dir: Archie L. Mayo Cast: Leslie Howard , Bette Davis , Olivia De Havilland .
BW- 90 mins, CC,
2:30 AM
SMILIN' THROUGH ( 1932)
A young woman falls in love with the son of an old family enemy.
Dir: Sidney Franklin Cast: Norma Shearer , Fredric March , Leslie Howard .
BW- 98 mins, CC,
4:11 AM
TWO HEARTS IN WAX TIME ( 1935)
After overindulging in alcohol, a department store employee witnesses the store's mannequins come to life in this musical short.
Cast: Shirley Ross , Frank Hayes , Gus Shy .
C- 15 mins,
4:30 AM
LESLIE HOWARD: THE MAN WHO GAVE A DAMN ( 2016)
BW- 87 mins, CC,
6:00 AM
LILI ( 1953)
A French orphan gets a job with a carnival puppet show.
Dir: Charles Walters Cast: Leslie Caron , Mel Ferrer , Jean Pierre Aumont .
C- 81 mins, CC,
7:23 AM
MASKS AND MEMORIES ( 1934)
In this short musical, three individuals try to entice their uncle to join the festivities during Mardi Gras. Vitaphone Release 1671-1673.
Dir: Roy Mack Cast: Lillian Roth , Weldon Heyburn , Queenie Smith .
BW- 32 mins,
8:00 AM
KISMET ( 1955)
In this Arabian Nights musical, the "king of the beggars" infiltrates high society when his daughter is wooed by a handsome prince
Dir: Vincente Minnelli Cast: Howard Keel , Ann Blyth , Dolores Gray .
C- 113 mins, CC, Letterbox Format
10:00 AM
ROYAL WEDDING ( 1951)
A brother-and-sister musical team find romance when they tour to London for Elizabeth II's wedding.
Dir: Stanley Donen Cast: Fred Astaire , Jane Powell , Peter Lawford .
C- 93 mins, CC,
11:41 AM
M-G-M JUBILEE OVERTURE ( 1954)
This short film celebrates Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's 30th anniversary with The MGM Symphony Orchestra performing numbers from the studio's best-known musicals.
Dir: George Sidney
C- 10 mins,
12:00 PM
SILK STOCKINGS ( 1957)
A straitlaced Soviet agent is seduced by Paris and a high-stepping film producer.
Dir: Rouben Mamoulian Cast: Fred Astaire , Cyd Charisse , Janis Paige .
C- 118 mins, CC, Letterbox Format
2:00 PM
BAND WAGON, THE ( 1953)
A Broadway artiste turns a faded film star's comeback vehicle into an artsy flop.
Dir: Vincente Minnelli Cast: Fred Astaire , Cyd Charisse , Oscar Levant .
C- 112 mins, CC,
4:00 PM
IT'S ALWAYS FAIR WEATHER ( 1955)
World War II buddies get mixed up with gangsters and an egotistical TV star when they hold a 10-year reunion.
Dir: Gene Kelly Cast: Gene Kelly , Dan Dailey , Cyd Charisse .
C- 101 mins, CC, Letterbox Format
6:00 PM
BRIGADOON ( 1954)
Two American hunters in Scotland discover a mystical village that only materializes once every century.
Dir: Vincente Minnelli Cast: Gene Kelly , Van Johnson , Cyd Charisse .
C- 108 mins, CC, Letterbox Format
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8:00 PM
SINGIN' IN THE RAIN ( 1951)
A silent-screen swashbuckler finds love while trying to adjust to the coming of sound.
Dir: Gene Kelly Cast: Gene Kelly , Donald O'Connor , Debbie Reynolds .
C- 103 mins, CC,
10:00 PM
AMERICAN IN PARIS, AN ( 1951)
An American artist finds love in Paris but almost loses it to conflicting loyalties.
Dir: Vincente Minnelli Cast: Gene Kelly , Leslie Caron , Oscar Levant .
BW- 113 mins, CC,
12:02 AM
SOUNDMAN, THE ( 1950)
This short film takes a look at the history and different jobs of the Hollywood sound department
Cast: George Cooper ,
BW- 10 mins,
12:15 AM
GIGI ( 1958)
A Parisian girl is raised to be a kept woman but dreams of love and marriage.
Dir: Vincente Minnelli Cast: Leslie Caron , Maurice Chevalier , Louis Jourdan .
C- 115 mins, CC, Letterbox Format
2:30 AM
ANNIE GET YOUR GUN ( 1950)
Fanciful musical biography of wild West sharpshooter Annie Oakley.
Dir: George Sidney Cast: Betty Hutton , Howard Keel , Louis Calhern .
C- 107 mins, CC,
4:30 AM
SHOW BOAT ( 1951)
Riverboat entertainers find love, laughs and hardships as they sail along "Old Man River."
Dir: George Sidney Cast: Kathryn Grayson , Ava Gardner , Howard Keel .
C- 108 mins, CC,
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(6,253 posts)you have to watch it for Fred Astaire dancing on the ceiling!