Saturday, January 17th TV listings for Turner Classic Movies USA
4 for Texas (1963)
Con men (Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin) and their girlfriends fight, then unite, over a floating casino in 1870 Galveston.
Holt of the Secret Service Menaced By Fate
Tarzan and the Mermaids (1948)
The ape man (Johnny Weissmuller) foils pearl thieves and tells Jane (Brenda Joyce) he caught a mermaid (Linda Christian).
Wells Fargo Days (1944)
A man sets out in search of the men who robbed a Wells Fargo office.
Going Hollywood (1933)
A girls-school teacher (Marion Davies) follows a crooner (Bing Crosby) to Hollywood and replaces his sultry co-star (Fifi D'Orsay).
The Fountainhead (1949)
When a rogue architect (Gary Cooper) learns his designs have been changed by the company that hired him, he goes to drastic measures to protect his ideals.
Operation Crossbow (1965)
A British commando (George Peppard) and his team drop into Germany and pose as scientists to pinpoint a Nazi rocket base.
The Romance of Rosy Ridge (1947)
A mysterious Civil War veteran (Van Johnson) courts a Missouri farmer's (Thomas Mitchell) daughter (Janet Leigh) amid postwar unrest.
The Naked Spur (1953)
A bounty hunter (James Stewart) has competition for an outlaw's daughter (Janet Leigh) and a cornered killer (Robert Ryan).
The Bounty Hunter (1954)
The Pinkerton detective agency sends a bounty hunter (Randolph Scott) to find three train robbers and their loot.
Diabolique (1955)
A wife (Vera Clouzot) and a mistress (Simone Signoret) conspire to murder the brutal headmaster (Paul Meurisse) of a school for boys, then the body disappears.
The Postman Always Rings Twice (1981)
A 1930s drifter (Jack Nicholson) stops at a Greek diner and helps the owner's (John Colicos) lusty young wife (Jessica Lange) to murder the man.
The Spiral Staircase (1975)
At a mansion, a serial killer stalks a young woman (Jacqueline Bisset),the owner's niece, who cannot speak.
Rich and Famous (1981)
Two literary women compete for 20 years: one (Jacqueline Bisset) writes for the critics; the other one (Candice Bergen), to get rich.
Old Acquaintance (1943)
Two best friends from girlhood clash over the years as serious writer (Bette Davis) and racy novelist (Miriam Hopkins).