TCM Schedule for Monday December 5, 2022 - Directors' Final Films

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Daytime starts with a triple-header of early Laurence Olivier films; then it's the start of a monthlong look at notable directors' last works.

(all times Eastern)

7:00 am Friends and Lovers (1931)
1h 16m | Drama | TV-G
A society woman and her husband blackmail the men who flirt with her.
Director: Victor Schertzinger. Cast: Adolphe Menjou, Lily Damita, Laurence Olivier

8:30 am Westward Passage (1932)
1h 13m | Romance | TV-PG
An heiress gives up her fortune to wed a poor novelist, then dreams of giving their children the finer things.
Director: Robert Milton. Cast: Ann Harding, Laurence Olivier, Zasu Pitts

9:45 am Pride and Prejudice (1940)
1h 57m | Romance | TV-PG
Jane Austen's comic classic about five sisters out to nab husbands in 19th-century England.
Director: Robert Z. Leonard. Cast: Greer Garson, Laurence Olivier, Mary Boland

12:00 pm Journey for Margaret (1942)
1h 21m | Drama | TV-G
An American correspondent tries to adopt two children orphaned during the London Blitz.
Director: Major W. S. Van Dyke Ii. Cast: Robert Young, Laraine Day, Fay Bainter

1:30 pm The Girl Most Likely (1958)
1h 38m | Musical | TV-G
A girl accepts three wedding proposals at once and dreams of marriage to each man.
Director: Mitchell Leisen. Cast: Jane Powell, Cliff Robertson, Keith Andes

3:30 pm The Singing Nun (1966)
1h 38m | Musical | TV-PG
Fanciful biography of the Belgian nun who briefly made the hit parade.
Director: Henry Koster. Cast: Debbie Reynolds, Ricardo Montalban, Greer Garson

5:30 pm Solomon and Sheba (1959)
2h 19m | Epic | TV-14
Epic tale of the Biblical king's seduction by a pagan queen.
Director: King Vidor. Cast: Yul Brynner, Gina Lollobrigida, George Sanders

8:00 pm Imitation of Life (1959)
2h 5m | Romance | TV-PG
Two mothers, one white, one black, face problems with their rebellious daughters.
Director: Douglas Sirk. Cast: Lana Turner, John Gavin, Sandra Dee

10:15 pm Pocketful of Miracles (1961)
2h 16m | Comedy | TV-G
A good-hearted gangster turns an old apple seller into a society matron so she can impress her daughter.
Director: Frank Capra. Cast: Glenn Ford, Bette Davis, Hope Lange

12:45 am The Trouble With Angels (1966)
1h 52m | Comedy | TV-G
Two free spirits cause problems at a convent school.
Director: Ida Lupino. Cast:Rosalind Russell, Binnie Barnes, Camilla Sparv

2:45 am A Matter of Time (1976)
1h 39m | Romance | TV-PG
An eccentric countess teaches a hotel chambermaid to follow her dreams.
Director: Vincente Minnelli. Cast: Ingrid Bergman, Liza Minnelli, Charles Boyer

4:30 am Rich and Famous (1981)
1h 57m | Comedy | TV-PG
Girlhood friends become romantic and literary rivals in this remake of Old Acquaintance.
Director: George Cukor. Cast: Jacqueline Bisset, Candice Bergen, David Selby

[CBHagman]

1. Wait. Ida Lupino directed...

...The Trouble with Angels?

Why did I never notice this before?