Friday, June 27th TV listings for Turner Classic Movies USA
Loose Ankles (1930)
A woman must marry well in order to inherit her grandmother's fortune, but her only taker is a well-known playboy.
What Price Hollywood? (1932)
A director (Lowell Sherman) on a drunken slide makes a Brown Derby waitress (Constance Bennett) a star.
Beauty for Sale (1933)
Beauty-shop workers gossip and dream of meeting eligible men.
Blonde Crazy (1931)
A hotel bellhop (James Cagney) and his girlfriend (Joan Blondell) work con games, then are conned by a con man (Louis Calhern) themselves.
Lilly Turner (1933)
A girl (Ruth Chatterton) with a baby has bad luck with the men (George Brent, Frank McHugh) in her medicine show.
The Rich Are Always With Us (1932)
A New York socialite (Ruth Chatterton) keeps in touch with her cheating husband, frustrating an admirer in Paris.
Rain (1932)
When passengers of a boat are forced ashore by a cholera scare, missionaries Alfred Davidson (Walter Huston) and his wife (Beulah Bondi) try to reform fellow passenger and spirited prostitute Sadie Thompson (Joan Crawford).
Jewel Robbery (1932)
Baroness Teri von Horhenfels (Kay Francis) deals with the tedium of her aristocratic life with a long line of lovers until she gets a much-needed dose of excitement when she becomes the target of a charismatic thief (William Powell).
The Lady Eve (1941)
Father-daughter cardsharps (Barbara Stanwyck, Charles Coburn) fleece a rich man's son (Henry Fonda) on a cruise ship.
The Producers (1968)
A Broadway producer (Zero Mostel) and his accountant (Gene Wilder) back a sure-fire flop: "Springtime for Hitler."
I Love You Again (1940)
A businessman (William Powell) snaps out of 9-year amnesia, reverts to con man and falls in love with his wife (Myrna Loy).
Mr. Lucky (1943)
A floating-casino operator (Cary Grant) cons an heiress (Laraine Day) into having games of chance at a ball for the war effort.
Nobody Lives Forever (1946)
A con-man war hero (John Garfield) falls in love with a young California widow (Geraldine Fitzgerald) he planned to fleece.
Black Orpheus (1959)
Death follows a streetcar conductor (Breno Mello) and country girl (Marpessa Dawn) during carnival in Rio de Janeiro.
Bear Raid Warden (1944)
As an overzealous air-raid warden, Barney Bear contends with a noisy owl and a pesky firefly while patrolling the woods.
Captain Kidd's Treasure (1938)
Rumors of buried booty add to the sailor's notorious reputation.
Dude Cowboy (1941)
A cowboy attempts to crack a counterfeiting ring that is using a dude ranch as its center of operation.