Tuesday, August 19th TV listings for Turner Classic Movies USA
Boom Town (1940)
Texas wildcatters (Clark Gable, Spencer Tracy) hit oil together, then fight after one marries the other's sweetheart (Claudette Colbert).
Comrade X (1940)
A Moscow hotel porter blackmails a U.S. newsman (Clark Gable) into smuggling his reluctant daughter (Hedy Lamarr) out of the country.
I Take This Woman (1940)
A doctor (Spencer Tracy) marries a model (Hedy Lamarr) and quits his clinic to make enough money to please her.
The Heavenly Body (1943)
An astronomer's (William Powell) neglected wife (Hedy Lamarr) thinks an air-raid warden (James Craig) is the mystery man her astrologer predicted.
The Conspirators (1944)
A Dutch underground leader (Paul Henreid) meets a German official's wife (Hedy Lamarr) in Lisbon working against the Nazis.
The Strange Woman (1946)
Using men for their money is what a scheming woman (Hedy Lamarr) does in the lumber boom of 1840s Bangor, Maine.
Samson and Delilah (1949)
The mighty Samson (Victor Mature) finds his strength and power tested by the manipulative charms of lovely but devious Delilah (Hedy Lamarr).
Algiers (1938)
A Paris thief who is hiding in the Casbah meets a woman who reminds him of home.
The Female Animal (1958)
A Hollywood star's (Hedy Lamarr) adopted daughter (Jane Powell) falls in love with the star's live-in boyfriend (George Nader).
Her Highness and the Bellboy (1945)
A New York hotel bellboy (Robert Walker) forgets his girlfriend (June Allyson) after meeting a European princess (Hedy Lamarr).
H.M. Pulham, Esq. (1941)
A Boston aristocrat (Robert Young) recalls falling in love with a copywriter (Hedy Lamarr) in 1920s New York.
The Doorway to Hell (1930)
A Manhattan bootlegger (Lew Ayres) courts a woman (Dorothy Mathews) who has been flirting with his right-hand man (James Cagney).
Lady Killer (1933)
An ex-gangster tries to resist his old cohorts' criminal activities after he accidentally becomes a movie star.