Friday, January 16th TV listings for Turner Classic Movies USA
Panama Lady (1939)
A stranded cabaret girl (Lucille Ball) becomes an oil prospector's (Allan Lane) tropical housekeeper.
Three Sons (1939)
A Chicago department-store owner (Edward Ellis) tries to interest his sons in the business.
Two Thoroughbreds (1939)
David, a 16-year-old orphan, adopts a lost colt. When it does not fill out, he consults the head trainer at another farm and learns the colt belongs to that ranch.
The Spellbinder (1939)
A lawyer (Lee Tracy) kills his daughter's (Barbara Read) marriage to his criminal client (Patric Knowles).
The Saint's Double Trouble (1940)
British sleuth Simon Templar (George Sanders) hunts a look-alike diamond smuggler and his Egyptian partner (Bela Lugosi).
The Saint Takes Over (1940)
British sleuth Simon Templar (George Sanders) clears a police inspector (Jonathan Hale) framed for murder in New York.
The Saint in Palm Springs (1941)
A trio of priceless postage stamps leads Simon Templar on a trail punctuated by murder and kidnapping.
Father Takes a Wife (1941)
A shipping magnate (Adolphe Menjou) and his actress wife (Gloria Swanson) meet a singing Latin stowaway (Desi Arnaz) on their rough honeymoon cruise.
Appointment in Tokyo (1945)
The four years of conflict during World War II between the United States and Japan begins after the Japanese bombing of the naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.
Cinema Paradiso (1988)
A Sicilian boy (Salvatore Cascio) discovers the movies with his local theater's projectionist (Philippe Noiret).
Stand by Me (1986)
A boy (Wil Wheaton) and his three buddies set out in the summer of 1959 on a hike to find a dead body.
The Prince of Tides (1991)
Family wounds are healed by a Southerner's (Nick Nolte) affair with his suicidal sister's New York psychiatrist (Barbra Streisand).
I Remember Mama (1948)
A writer (Barbara Bel Geddes) recalls her Norwegian mother (Irene Dunne) and family in circa-1900 San Francisco.
Blazing Sixes (1937)
A government agent (Dick Foran) poses as an outlaw to find out who's robbing gold shipments.
Step Lively (1944)
A Broadway producer (George Murphy) tries to do a singing playwright's (Frank Sinatra) show before the backer's check bounces.
4 for Texas (1963)
Con men (Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin) and their girlfriends fight, then unite, over a floating casino in 1870 Galveston.