TCM Schedule for Wednesday, June 8: Method Acting, Part I
Our daytime theme is Hedda Hopper!
In nighttime, bring on those Method actors, Stella!
Wednesday, June 8, 2022
12:00 AM
The Landlord (1970)
1h 53m | Drama | TV-MA
A spoiled rich boy buys a Brooklyn tenement and gets mixed up in his tenants' lives.
Director
Hal Ashby
Cast
Beau Bridges, Pearl Bailey, Diana Sands
2:00 AM
Klute (1971)
1h 54m | Suspense/Mystery | TV-MA
A low-key small town detective journeys to New York City to investigate the murder of a friend.
Director
Alan J. Pakula
Cast
Jane Fonda, Donald Sutherland, Charles Cioffi
4:00 AM
Bright Lights, Big City (1988)
1h 47m | Drama | TV-14
An aspiring author, hurt and depressed over a painful separation from his girlfriend, embarks on a hedonistic journey through New York's nightlife subculture.
Director
James Bridges
Cast
Michael J. Fox, Kiefer Sutherland, Phoebe Cates
6:00 AM
Apples To You! (1934)
20m | Short | TV-PG
A burlesque theater director is enlisted to help a failing opera house in this musical short.
Director
Leigh Jason
Cast
Lillian Miles, Billy Gilbert, Baldwin Cooke
6:30 AM
Beauty for Sale (1933)
1h 27m | Romance | TV-G
An innocent young hairdresser snares herself a rich husband, but he's already married.
Director
Richard Boleslavsky
Cast
Madge Evans, Alice Brady, Otto Kruger
8:00 AM
I Live My Life (1935)
1h 21m | Romance | TV-G
A flighty society girl tries to make a go of her marriage to an archaeologist.
Director
W. S. Van Dyke
Cast
Joan Crawford, Brian Aherne, Frank Morgan
9:45 AM
Topper (1937)
1h 37m | Comedy | TV-G
A fun-loving couple returns from the dead to help a henpecked husband.
Director
Norman Z. McLeod
Cast
Constance Bennett, Cary Grant, Roland Young
11:30 AM
You Can't Buy Luck (1937)
1h 1m | Crime | TV-G
A racehorse owner tries to buy victory by performing good deeds, but gets mixed up in murder instead.
Director
Lew Landers
Cast
Onslow Stevens, Helen Mack, Vinton Haworth
12:45 PM
Bunker Bean (1936)
1h 2m | Comedy | TV-G
A shy office worker becomes a hero when a fortune teller calls him another Napoleon.
Director
William Hamilton
Cast
Owen Davis Jr., Louise Latimer, Robert McWade
2:00 PM
Alice Adams (1935)
1h 40m | Comedy | TV-G
A small-town girl with social ambitions falls in love with a local playboy.
Director
George Stevens
Cast
Katharine Hepburn, Fred MacMurray, Fred Stone
3:45 PM
Our Blushing Brides (1930)
1h 19m | Romance | TV-G
Three roommates try to land rich husbands.
Director
Harry Beaumont
Cast
Joan Crawford, Anita Page, Dorothy Sebastian
5:30 PM
Cross-Country Romance (1940)
1h 8m | Romance | TV-G
A runaway heiress hides in a doctor's trailer for a rollicking trip to San Francisco.
Director
Frank Woodruff
Cast
Gene Raymond, Wendy Barrie, Hedda Hopper
6:45 PM
Maid's Night Out (1938)
1h 4m | Comedy | TV-PG
A wealthy boy masquerading as a milkman falls for an heiress he thinks is a maid.
Director
Ben Holmes
Cast
Joan Fontaine, Allan Lane, Billy Gilbert
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8:00 PM
The Postman Always Rings Twice (1946)
1h 51m | Crime | TV-PG
A frustrated wife seduces a drifter into murdering her husband.
Director
Tay Garnett
Cast
Lana Turner, John Garfield, Cecil Kellaway
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10:00 PM
Meet Marlon Brando (1966)
28m | Documentary
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Director
No Director Available
Cast
No Cast Information Available.
10:45 PM
A Streetcar Named Desire (1951)
2h 2m | Drama | TV-PG
A fading Southern belle tries to build a new life with her sister in New Orleans.
Director
Elia Kazan
Cast
Vivien Leigh, Marlon Brando, Kim Hunter
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1:00 AM
Edge of the City (1957)
1h 25m | Drama | TV-PG
An Army deserter and a Black dock worker join forces against a corrupt union official.
Director
Martin Ritt
Cast
John Cassavetes, Sidney Poitier, Jack Warden
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2:30 AM
From Here to Eternity (1953)
1h 58m | Drama | TV-PG
Enlisted men in Hawaii fight for love and honor on the eve of World War II.
Director
Fred Zinnemann
Cast
Burt Lancaster, Montgomery Clift, Deborah Kerr
4:45 AM
I Confess (1953)
1h 35m | Drama | TV-PG
Based on a 1902 play, a Jesuit priest is wrongly accused of murder and cannot defend himself because of the seal of the confessional.
Director
Alfred Hitchcock
Cast
Montgomery Clift, Anne Baxter, Karl Malden
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