Wednesday, August 19th TV listings for Turner Classic Movies USA
Saratoga (1937)
A horse breeder's (Lionel Barrymore) granddaughter (Jean Harlow) falls in love with a gambler (Clark Gable) in Saratoga Springs, N.Y.
The Shopworn Angel (1938)
A worldly Broadway actress (Margaret Sullavan) lets a folksy doughboy (James Stewart) court her and marries him before he ships out.
The Shining Hour (1938)
A nightclub chorus girl (Joan Crawford) marries into a rich family, and some of its members resent her.
The Great Lie (1941)
A lost aviator's (George Brent) socialite wife (Bette Davis) makes a deal with a pianist (Mary Astor) having his baby.
The Male Animal (1942)
A Midwestern professor (Henry Fonda) fights for his wife (Olivia de Havilland) and academic freedom on the eve of a big football game.
George Washington Slept Here (1942)
Unhandy New Yorkers (Jack Benny, Ann Sheridan) move into a Pennsylvania fixer-upper bought by the wife for its history.
Janie (1944)
Teenage Janie (Joyce Reynolds) falls in love with a private (Robert Hutton) from an Army base opposed by her editor father (Edward Arnold).
Gone With the Wind (1939)
Presented as originally released in 1939. Includes themes and character depictions which may be offensive and problematic to contemporary audiences. A Southern belle struggles to return her family's estate to its original glory after the Civil War.
In This Our Life (1942)
A wretched woman (Bette Davis) runs off with her sister's (Olivia de Havilland) husband, for starters.
Show Boat (1936)
A Mississippi riverboat captain's (Charles Winninger) daughter (Irene Dunne) marries a roving gambler (Allan Jones).
Alice Adams (1935)
A social climber (Katharine Hepburn) wants her humble family to impress a rich bachelor (Fred MacMurray) at dinner.
Julius Caesar (1953)
Shakespeare's Brutus (James Mason), Cassius (John Gielgud) and others plot the Roman ruler's death, but Mark Antony (Marlon Brando) avenges it.
The Teahouse of the August Moon (1956)
A wily native interpreter (Marlon Brando) foils an Army captain's (Glenn Ford) attempts to change a postwar Okinawan village.