TCM Schedule for Wednesday, January 14 -- JACK LEMMON

[Longhorn]

5:30am MGM Parade Show #13 (1955)
George Murphy introduces clips featuring Susan Hayward and Fernand Gravet from "The Great Waltz" and "I'll Cry Tomorrow."
BW-25 mins, TV-G

6:00am Myrna Loy: So Nice to Come Home To (1991)
Kathleen Turner hosts this retrospective look at Loy's career.
BW-46 mins, TV-G

6:47am Short Film: From The Vaults: Myrna Loy (1962)
BW-4 mins

7:00am Ambassador's Daughter, The (1956)
A diplomat's daughter in Paris turns a fact-finding mission into a non-stop party.
Cast: Olivia de Havilland , Myrna Loy , Adolphe Menjou Dir: Norman Krasna C-103 mins, TV-G

8:45am Prizefighter And The Lady, The (1933)
A boxing champion falls for a gangster's moll.
Cast: Max Baer , Walter Huston , Otto Kruger , Myrna Loy Dir: W.S. Van Dyke II BW-102 mins, TV-G

10:30am Gentleman Jim (1942)
Fanciful biography of 19th-century boxing champion Jim Corbett.
Cast: Jack Carson , Errol Flynn , Alexis Smith Dir: Raoul Walsh BW-104 mins, TV-PG

12:15pm Right Cross (1950)
A boxer's ego battles his love for his manager's daughter.
Cast: June Allyson , Lionel Barrymore , Ricardo Montalban , Dick Powell Dir: John Sturges BW-90 mins, TV-G

2:00pm Joe Louis Story, The (1953)
In this biography, champion boxer Joe Louis fights to make a name for himself.
Cast: Royal Beal , Ossie Davis , James Edwards , Evelyn Ellis BW-87 mins, TV-G

3:30pm Somebody Up There Likes Me (1956)
True story of boxer Rocky Graziano's rise from juvenile delinquent to world champ.
Cast: Pier Angeli , Eileen Heckart , Paul Newman , Everett Sloane Dir: Robert Wise BW-114 mins, TV-PG

5:33pm Short Film: From The Vaults: Another Romance Of Celluloid (1938)
A look at the movie making process and tour of studio stages.
BW-11 mins

5:45pm MGM: When the Lion Roars, Part III: The Lion in Winter (1992)
Patrick Stewart takes viewers through the history of Hollywoods greatest film studio as it fades from glory during the fifties. Featuring interviews with Gene Kelly and Charlton Heston.
C-123 mins, TV-MA


What's On Tonight: STAR OF THE MONTH: JACK LEMMON

8:00pm Apartment, The (1960)
An aspiring executive lets his bosses use his apartment for assignations, only to fall for the big chief's mistress.
Cast: Jack Lemmon , Shirley MacLaine , Fred MacMurray , Ray Walston Dir: Billy Wilder BW-125 mins, TV-PG

10:15pm Some Like It Hot (1959)
Two musicians on the run from gangsters masquerade as members of an all-girl band.
Cast: Joe E. Brown , Jack Lemmon , Marilyn Monroe Dir: Billy Wilder BW-121 mins, TV-PG

12:30am Irma La Douce (1963)
A Parisian policeman gives up everything for the love of a free-living prostitute.
Cast: Herschel Bernardi , Lou Jacobi , Jack Lemmon , Shirley MacLaine Dir: Billy Wilder BW-143 mins, TV-14

3:00am Fortune Cookie, The (1966)
A crooked lawyer trumps up an insurance case for a cameraman injured at a pro football game.
Cast: Jack Lemmon , Walter Matthau , Cliff Osmond , Ron Rich Dir: Billy Wilder BW-126 mins, TV-PG

[CBHagman]

1. Two bona fide classics in prime time.

Jack Lemmon would have been one of America's treasures even if he'd only made The Apartment and Some Like It Hot, both directed by the great Billy Wilder.