TCM Schedule for Wednesday, June 3: Star of the Month: Pin-Up Girls

Wednesday, June 3rd, 2015

There's a Merle Oberon tribute during the daytime, but it's not her birthday (That's in February).

1:30 AM
You Can't Run Away From It (1956)
A reporter stumbles on a runaway heiress whose story could salvage his career.
Dir: Dick Powell Cast: June Allyson , Jack Lemmon , Charles Bickford .
C-95 mins, CC,

3:15 AM
You Were Never Lovelier (1942)
An Argentine heiress thinks a penniless American dancer is her secret admirer.
Dir: William A. Seiter Cast: Fred Astaire , Rita Hayworth , Adolphe Menjou .
BW-97 mins, CC,

5:00 AM
Belle Of New York, The (1952)
A turn-of-the-century playboy courts a Salvation Army girl.
Dir: Charles Walters Cast: Fred Astaire , Vera-Ellen , Marjorie Main .
C-81 mins, CC,

6:30 AM
Private Life of Don Juan, The (1934)
When a jealous husband kills a fake Don Juan, the real thing sees a way to retire with grace.
Dir: Alexander Korda Cast: Douglas Fairbanks Sr. , Merle Oberon , Bruce Winston .
BW-87 mins, CC,

8:00 AM
Scarlet Pimpernel, The (1935)
A British aristocrat's effete facade masks a swashbuckling hero rescuing victims of the French revolution.
Dir: Harold Young Cast: Leslie Howard , Merle Oberon , Raymond Massey .
BW-98 mins,



9:45 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,

11:30 AM
Wuthering Heights (1939)
A married noblewoman fights her lifelong attraction to a charismatic gypsy.
Dir: William Wyler Cast: Merle Oberon , Laurence Olivier , David Niven .
BW-104 mins, CC,



1:15 PM
Over the Moon (1940)
A surprise inheritance breaks up a once-impoverished noblewoman and a doctor.
Dir: Thornton Freeland Cast: Merle Oberon , Rex Harrison , Ursula Jeans .
BW-79 mins,

2:45 PM
'Til We Meet Again (1940)
A dying woman shares a shipboard romance with a criminal on his way to the gallows.
Dir: Edmund Goulding Cast: Merle Oberon , George Brent , Pat O'Brien .
BW-100 mins, CC,

4:30 PM
Affectionately Yours (1941)
A foreign correspondent hurries home to stop his wife from getting a divorce.
Dir: Lloyd Bacon Cast: Merle Oberon , Dennis Morgan , Rita Hayworth .
BW-88 mins, CC,

6:00 PM
Lydia (1941)
An unmarried woman stages a reunion with former suitors to recapture the romance of her past.
Dir: Julien Duvivier Cast: Merle Oberon , Edna May Oliver , Alan Marshal .
BW-99 mins, CC,

7:52 PM
My Tomato (1943)
In this comedic short, Robert Benchley attempts to grow his own tomatoes.
Dir: Will Jason Cast: May McAvoy , John Dilson , John Butler .
BW-7 mins,

WHAT'S ON TONIGHT: STAR OF THE MONTH: PIN-UP GIRLS

8:00 PM
Pin-Up Girl (1944)
A USO girl poses as a Broadway star to snare a war hero.
Dir: Bruce Humberstone Cast: Betty Grable , John Harvey , Martha Raye .
C-83 mins,

9:30 PM
Gilda (1946)
A gambler discovers an old flame in South America, but she's married to his new boss.
Dir: Charles Vidor Cast: Rita Hayworth , Glenn Ford , George Macready .
BW-110 mins, CC,



11:30 PM
Ziegfeld Girl (1941)
Three showgirls in the Ziegfeld Follies face romantic trials on their way to the top.
Dir: Robert Z. Leonard Cast: James Stewart , Judy Garland , Hedy Lamarr .
BW-133 mins, CC,

1:47 AM
We Must Have Music (1941)
This short film provides a brief history of soundtracks, from elaborate musical scores to background music.
BW-11 mins,

2:00 AM
Killers, The (1946)
An insurance investigator uncovers a string of crimes when he tries to find a murdered boxer's beneficiary.
Dir: Robert Siodmak Cast: Burt Lancaster , Ava Gardner , Edmond O'Brien .
BW-102 mins, CC,

3:50 AM
Land Of Orizaba (1943)
This travelogue takes the viewer on a scenic journey on the first rail line built in Mexico.
C-9 mins,

4:00 AM
Glass Key, The (1942)
A hired gun and his gangster boss fall out over a woman.
Dir: Stuart Heisler Cast: Brian Donlevy , Veronica Lake , Alan Ladd .
BW-85 mins, CC,

5:30 AM
MGM Parade Show #7 (1955)
Ray Bolger performs in a clip from "The Great Ziegfeld"; Debbie Reynolds introduces a clip from "The Tender Trap." Hosted by George Murphy.
BW-26 mins,