During the day TCM honors Laurence Olivier and by night Shirley Jones, though neither is having a birthday. :shrug:
Enjoy. :popcorn:
Wednesday, July 13th, 201112:00 AM Lion of the Desert (1981)
A Libyan resistance leader fights against Italian invaders on the eve of World War II.
Dir: Moustapha Akkad Cast: Anthony Quinn, Oliver Reed, Irene Papas.
C-173 mins, TV-14, CC, Letterbox Format
3:00 AM Four Feathers, The (1939)
A disgraced officer risks his life to help his childhood friends in battle.
Dir: Zoltan Korda Cast: John Clements, Ralph Richardson, C. Aubrey Smith.
C-115 mins, TV-PG,
5:00 AM Young Winston (1972)
The young Winston Churchill overcomes a bad family life and early military mistakes to launch his political career.
Dir: Richard Attenborough Cast: Simon Ward, Peter Cellier, Ronald Hines.
C-153 mins, TV-PG, Letterbox Format
7:45 AM Westward Passage (1932)
An heiress gives up her fortune to wed a poor novelist, then dreams of giving their children the finer things.
Dir: Robert Milton Cast: Ann Harding, Laurence Olivier, ZaSu Pitts.
BW-73 mins, TV-PG,
9:00 AM Fire Over England (1937)
A British spy infiltrates the Spanish court to thwart their planned invasion of England.
Dir: William K. Howard Cast: Flora Robson, Raymond Massey, Leslie Banks.
BW-89 mins, TV-G,
10:45 AM Divorce Of Lady X, The (1938)
In need of a hotel room, a woman poses as a scandalous divorcee.
Dir: Tim Whelan Cast: Merle Oberon, Laurence Olivier, Binnie Barnes.
C-91 mins, TV-G,
12:30 PM Clouds Over Europe (1939)
When enemy agents steal plans for an experimental plane, the test pilot fights to clear his name.
Dir: Tim Whelan Cast: Laurence Olivier, Ralph Richardson, Valerie Hobson.
BW-79 mins, TV-G,
2:00 PM Conquest Of The Air (1940)
Documentary footage traces humanity's efforts to fly.
Dir: Zoltan Korda Cast: Laurence Olivier, Franklin Dyall, Henry Victor.
BW-66 mins, TV-G,
3:15 PM Demi-Paradise (1943)
A Russian inventor tries to cope with British life while helping the country prepare for war.
Dir: Anthony Asquith Cast: Laurence Olivier, Penelope Dudley-Ward, Margaret Rutherford.
BW-113 mins, TV-PG,
5:15 PM Richard III (1955)
A hunchbacked madman plots to make himself king of England.
Dir: Laurence Olivier Cast: Laurence Olivier, Ralph Richardson, Claire Bloom.
C-158 mins, TV-PG, Letterbox Format
WHAT'S ON TONIGHT: SHIRLEY JONES 8:00 PM Music Man, The (1962)
A con artist hawks musical instruments and band uniforms to small-town America.
Dir: Morton DaCosta Cast: Robert Preston, Shirley Jones, Buddy Hackett.
C-151 mins, TV-G, Letterbox Format
11:00 PM Courtship Of Eddie's Father, The (1963)
A young boy plays matchmaker for his widowed father.
Dir: Vincente Minnelli Cast: Glenn Ford, Shirley Jones, Stella Stevens.
C-119 mins, TV-G, CC, Letterbox Format
1:15 AM Ticklish Affair, A (1963)
A naval commander gets mixed up with a widow and her three children.
Dir: George Sidney Cast: Shirley Jones, Gig Young, Red Buttons.
C-88 mins, TV-G, CC, Letterbox Format
3:00 AM Oklahoma! (1955)
Pride and a lecherous ranch hand stand between an amorous cowboy and his farm girl sweetheart.
Dir: Fred Zinnemann Cast: Gordon MacRae, Gloria Grahame, Gene Nelson.
C-140 mins, TV-PG, CC, Letterbox Format
5:30 AM Secret Of My Success, The (1965)
A young innocent becomes the prey for a series of devious, if unlucky females.
Dir: Andrew L. Stone Cast: Shirley Jones, Stella Stevens, Honor Blackman.
C-99 mins, TV-PG, Letterbox Format