TCM Schedule for Friday, July 5, 2024: Gossip / Films of the 1970s
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MORNING & AFTERNOON (EST)
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6:00 AM | My Reputation (1946)
A widow generates small-town gossip when she falls in love too soon after her husband's death.
Dir: Curtis Bernhardt | Cast: Barbara Stanwyck, George Brent, Warner Anderson
7:45 AM | Is My Face Red? (1932)
A gossip columnist witnesses a gangland killing.
Dir: William Seiter | Cast: Helen Twelvetrees, Ricardo Cortez, Jill Esmond
9:00 AM | Talk About a Stranger (1952)
Small-town gossips rage over the arrival of a mysterious stranger.
Dir: David Bradley | Cast: George Murphy, Nancy Reagan, Billy Gray
10:15 AM | Blessed Event (1932)
An unscrupulous gossip columnist lands himself in hot water.
Dir: Roy Del Ruth | Cast: Lee Tracy, Mary Brian, Allen Jenkins
11:45 AM | Affair with a Stranger (1953)
A playwright and his wife search the past for the key to saving their troubled marriage.
Dir: Roy Rowland | Cast: Jean Simmons, Victor Mature, Mary Jo Tarola
1:30 PM | Weekend at the Waldorf (1945)
In this remake of Grand Hotel, guests at a New York hotel fight to survive personal tragedy.
Dir: Robert Z. Leonard | Cast: Ginger Rogers, Lana Turner, Walter Pidgeon
4:00 PM | The Reluctant Debutante (1958)
British parents try to prepare their Americanized daughter for her social debut.
Dir: Vincente Minnelli | Cast: Rex Harrison, Kay Kendall, John Saxon
5:45 PM | The Women (1939)
A study of the lives and romantic entanglements of various interconnected women.
Dir: George Cukor | Cast: Norma Shearer, Joan Crawford, Rosalind Russell
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PRIME TIME, LATE NIGHT, MORNING
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8:00 PM | New York, New York (1977)
A saxophonist and lounge singer meet on VJ Day and embark upon a strained and rocky romance.
Dir: Martin Scorsese | Cast: Liza Minnelli, Robert De Niro, Lionel Stander
11:00 PM | Looking for Mr. Goodbar (1977)
A dedicated schoolteacher spends her nights cruising bars, looking for abusive men with whom she can engage in progressively extreme sexual encounters.
Dir: Richard Brooks | Cast: Diane Keaton, Richard Gere, Tuesday Weld
1:30 AM | The Out-of-Towners (1970)
An Ohio sales executive and his wife travels to New York City but things go terribly wrong from the start.
Dir: Arthur Hiller | Cast: Jack Lemmon, Sandy Dennis, Sandy Baron
3:15 AM | What's Up, Doc? (1972)
The accidental mix up of four identical plaid overnight bags leads to a series of increasingly wild and wacky situations.
Dir: Peter Bogdanovich | Cast: Barbra Streisand, Ryan O'Neal, Madeline Kahn
5:00 AM | The Late Show (1977)
An aging private eye hooks up with a Hollywood eccentric to investigate his partner's murder.
Dir: Robert Benton | Cast: Art Carney, Lily Tomlin, Bill Macy