9 Sunday 6:00 AM Short Film: Now Playing May (2010) (2010)
Features highlights of the month's programming on TCM, including festivals and stars. BW-26 mins, TV-PG, CC
6:30 AM Bachelor Mother (1939)
A fun-loving shop girl is mistaken for the mother of a foundling. Cast: Ginger Rogers, David Niven, Charles Coburn. Dir: Garson Kanin. BW-82 mins, TV-G, CC
8:00 AM Three Daring Daughters (1948)
Three young girls try to help their widowed mother find the right husband. Cast: Jane Powell, Jeanette MacDonald, Jose Iturbi. Dir: Fred M. Wilcox. C-115 mins, TV-G
10:00 AM The Magnificent Ambersons (1942)
A possessive son's efforts to keep his mother from remarrying threaten to destroy his family. Cast: Tim Holt, Joseph Cotten, Agnes Moorehead. Dir: Orson Welles. BW-88 mins, TV-PG, CC, DVS
11:30 AM The Catered Affair (1956)
A working-class mother fights to give her daughter a big wedding whether the girl wants it or not. Cast: Bette Davis, Ernest Borgnine, Debbie Reynolds. Dir: Richard Brooks. BW-94 mins, TV-G, CC, Letterbox Format
1:15 PM Mildred Pierce (1945)
A woman turns herself into a business tycoon to win her selfish daughter a place in society. Cast: Joan Crawford, Ann Blyth, Jack Carson. Dir: Michael Curtiz. BW-111 mins, TV-PG, CC, DVS
3:15 PM To Each His Own (1946)
A single mother gives up her son, then fights to remain a part of his life. Cast: Olivia de Havilland, John Lund, Roland Culver. Dir: Mitchell Leisen. BW-122 mins, TV-PG, CC
5:30 PM I Remember Mama (1948)
Norwegian immigrants face the trials of family life in turn-of-the-century San Francisco. Cast: Irene Dunne, Barbara Bel Geddes, Oscar Homolka. Dir: George Stevens. BW-134 mins, TV-G, CC, DVS
What's On Tonight: TCM PRIME TIME FEATURE: MOTHER'S DAY 8:00 PM So Big (1953)
A schoolteacher-turned-farmer fights to save the land and her son. Cast: Jane Wyman, Sterling Hayden, Richard Beymer. Dir: Robert Wise. BW-102 mins, TV-PG
9:46 PM Short Film: The Screen Director (1951)
BW-9 mins,
10:00 PM Gypsy (1962)
A domineering mother pushes her two daughters to burlesque stardom. Cast: Natalie Wood, Rosalind Russell, Karl Malden. Dir: Mervyn LeRoy. C-143 mins, TV-PG, CC, Letterbox Format
12:30 AM The Patsy (1928)
In this silent film, a romantic young woman falls for her sister's fiance, then discovers her sister is cheating on him. Cast: Marion Davies, Orville Caldwell, Marie Dressler. Dir: King Vidor. BW-77 mins, TV-G
2:00 AM Mamma Roma (1964)
A streetwalker tries to save her son from a life of crime. Cast: Anna Magnani, Ettore Garofolo, Franco Citti. Dir: Pier Paolo Pasolini. BW-106 mins, TV-14, Letterbox Format
4:00 AM Frances (1982)
Actress Frances Farmer's mind snaps under the pressures of Hollywood life and a domineering mother. Cast: Jessica Lange, Sam Shepard, Kim Stanley. Dir: Graeme Clifford. C-140 mins, TV-MA, CC, Letterbox Format