TCM Schedule for Monday June 6, 2022 - Special Theme: LGBTQ Directors
Daytime spotlights director William Welllman; prime time starts a month long look at LGBTQ directors, with tonight focusing on the 30's and 40's.
(All times Eastern)
6:00 am Safe in Hell (1931)
1h 13m | Drama | TV-PG
On the run from the police, a New Orleans prostitute gets stranded in a tropical haven for outlaws.
Director: William A. Wellman. Cast: Dorothy Mackaill, Donald Cook, Ralf Harolde
7:30 am Stingaree (1934)
1h 16m | Musical | TV-PG
An Australian bandit kidnaps an opera singer and falls in love with her.
Director: William Wellman. Cast: Irene Dunne, Richard Dix, Mary Boland
9:00 am Frisco Jenny (1933)
1h 12m | Drama | TV-PG
A district attorney prosecutes his own mother for murder.
Director: William A. Wellman. Cast: Ruth Chatterton, Louis Calhern, Helen Jerome Eddy
10:30 am Wild Boys of the Road (1933)
1h 17m | Drama | TV-PG
An impoverished girl masquerades as a boy to run with a gang of young hobos.
Director: William A. Wellman. Cast: Frankie Darro, Edwin Phillips, Rochelle Hudson
12:00 pm Small Town Girl (1936)
1h 30m | Romance | TV-G
After marrying a drunken playboy, a young girl tries to capture his heart while he's sober.
Director: William A. Wellman. Cast: Janet Gaynor, Robert Taylor, Binnie Barnes
1:45 pm A Star Is Born (1937)
1h 51m | Romance | TV-G
A fading matinee idol marries the young beginner he's shepherded to stardom.
Director: William A. Wellman. Cast: Janet Gaynor, Fredric March, Adolphe Menjou
3:45 pm The Purchase Price (1932)
1h 8m | Drama | TV-PG
A night-club singer on the lam becomes a farmer's mail-order bride.
Director: William A. Wellman. Cast: Barbara Stanwyck, George Brent, Lyle Talbot
5:00 pm Night Nurse (1931)
1h 12m | Drama | TV-G
A nurse discovers that the children she's caring for are murder targets.
Director: William A. Wellman. Cast: Barbara Stanwyck, Ben Lyon, Joan Blondell
6:30 pm The Public Enemy (1931)
1h 14m | Crime | TV-PG
An Irish-American street punk tries to make it big in the world of organized crime.
Director: William A. Wellman. Cast: James Cagney, Jean Harlow, Edward Woods
8:00 pm Death Takes a Holiday (1934)
1h 18m | Drama | TV-PG
Death goes on vacation to learn about mortal life -- and love.
Director: Mitchell Leisen. Cast: Fredric March, Evelyn Venable, Sir Guy Standing
9:30 pm Dance, Girl, Dance (1940)
1h 30m | Musical | TV-G
A ballet dancer and a burlesque queen compete for a wealthy suitor.
Director: Dorothy Arzner. Cast: Maureen O'hara, Louis Hayward, Lucille Ball
11:15 pm In Which We Serve (1942)
1h 53m | War | TV-PG
Survivors of a bombed British destroyer think back on the paths that led them to war.
Director: Noel Coward. Cast: Noel Coward, John Mills, Celia Johnson
1:15 am Riptide (1934)
1h 30m | Romance | TV-G
A chorus girl weds a British lord then falls for an old flame.
Director: Edmund Goulding. Cast: Norma Shearer, Robert Montgomery, Herbert Marshall
3:00 am Waterloo Bridge (1931)
1h 21m | Romance | TV-PG
A ballerina sinks into prostitution when her husband is reported killed in World War I.
Director: James Whale. Cast: Mae Clarke, Kent Douglass, Doris Lloyd
4:30 am The Women (1939)
2h 12m | Comedy | TV-PG
A happily married woman lets her catty friends talk her into divorce when her husband strays.
Director: George Cukor. Cast: Norma Shearer, Joan Crawford, Rosalind Russell