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It's a wrap for this month's George Stevens tribute, with some of his prime comedies.
(all times Eastern)
6:00 AM Bicycle Thief, The (1948) A working man's livelihood is threatened when someone steals his bicycle. Cast: Lamberto Maggiorani, Enzo Staiola, Lianella Carell. Dir: Vittorio De Sica. BW-89 mins, TV-G
7:30 AM Lion In Winter, The (1968) England's Henry II and his estranged queen battle over the choice of an heir. Cast: Katharine Hepburn, Peter O'Toole, Anthony Hopkins. Dir: Anthony Harvey. C-134 mins, TV-14, CC, Letterbox Format
10:00 AM Kind Hearts and Coronets (1949) An ambitious young man sets out to kill everyone who stands between him and a fortune. Cast: Alec Guinness, Dennis Price, Joan Greenwood. Dir: Robert Hamer. BW-106 mins, TV-PG
12:00 PM Devil and Miss Jones, The (1941) A department store owner goes undercover as an employee to thwart union activists. Cast: Jean Arthur, Charles Coburn, Robert Cummings. Dir: Sam Wood. BW-92 mins, TV-G, CC
1:33 PM Short Film: Inflation (1943) BW-17 mins,
2:00 PM Road to Zanzibar (1941) A lady con artist scams two out-of-work entertainers into financing a safari. Cast: Bing Crosby, Bob Hope, Dorothy Lamour. Dir: Victor Schertzinger. BW-91 mins, TV-G, CC
3:42 PM Short Film: Hollywood Wonderland (1947) C-16 mins,
4:00 PM Snake Pit, The (1948) A young woman tries to recover her sanity in a corrupt mental institution. Cast: Olivia de Havilland, Mark Stevens, Leo Genn. Dir: Anatole Litvak. BW-108 mins, TV-PG, CC
6:00 PM Tender Mercies (1983) An alcoholic country star stranded in a small town finds love. Cast: Robert Duvall, Tess Harper, Ellen Barkin. Dir: Bruce Beresford. C-92 mins, TV-14, CC, Letterbox Format
7:46 PM Short Film: So You Want To Keep Your Hair (1946) BW-11 mins,
8:00 PM More the Merrier, The (1943) The World War II housing shortage brings three people together for an unlikely romance. Cast: Jean Arthur, Joel McCrea, Charles Coburn. Dir: George Stevens. BW-104 mins, TV-G, CC
9:55 PM Short Film: Ronald Coleman Bio (1962) BW-4 mins,
10:00 PM Talk Of The Town, The (1942) An escaped political prisoner and a stuffy law professor vie for the hand of a spirited schoolteacher. Cast: Cary Grant, Jean Arthur, Ronald Colman. Dir: George Stevens. BW-117 mins, TV-G, CC
12:01 AM Short Film: Will Rogers Memorial Hosp. (Cary Grant) (1940) Cary Grant asking moviegoers to donate to the Will Rogers Memorial Hospital, a hospital and recovery center for tuberculosis patients. Cast: Cary Grant BW-2 mins,
12:10 AM Short Film: Katherine Hepburn Biography (1962) BW-4 mins,
12:15 AM Woman Of The Year (1942) Opposites distract when a sophisticated political columnist falls for a sportswriter. Cast: Spencer Tracy, Katharine Hepburn, Fay Bainter. Dir: George Stevens. BW-114 mins, TV-PG, CC, DVS
2:15 AM Swing Time (1936) To prove himself worthy of his fiancee, a dancer tries to make it big, only to fall for his dancing partner. Cast: Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Victor Moore. Dir: George Stevens. BW-104 mins, TV-G, CC, DVS
4:00 AMGeorge Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey (1984) Biography of the Academy Award winning director including dramatic color footage of WWII. BW-112 mins, TV-G
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