Thursday, September 3rd TV listings for Turner Classic Movies USA
Modern Times (1936)
In Chaplin's classic comedy of the Machine Age, a bolt tightener (Charlie Chaplin) fails at everything but falling in love.
Riffraff (1935)
A cannery worker (Jean Harlow) marries a tuna fisherman (Spencer Tracy) who meets his downfall as a union leader.
Black Fury (1935)
A simple Pennsylvania coal miner is drawn into the violent conflict between union workers and management.
Juke Girl (1942)
A hitchhiker (Ronald Reagan) and a jukebox-joint hostess (Ann Sheridan) are framed for murder in Florida tomato country.
Edge of the City (1957)
A labor boss (Jack Warden) harasses a longshoreman (Sidney Poitier) and his fugitive white friend (John Cassavetes).
Millions Like Us (1943)
A British worker in a defense plant falls in love with a World War II airman.
The Whistle at Eaton Falls (1951)
A newly promoted plant supervisor finds himself in the position of having to announce a layoff of his fellow workers.
Killer's Kiss (1955)
A New York boxer (Jamie Smith) corners a dancer's (Irene Kane) bad boss (Frank Silvera) in a mannequin factory.
Day of the Fight (2023)
On the day of his first fight since his release from prison, a former boxing champion reconnects with his trainer, ex-wife, childhood friend, and abusive father in a quest for forgiveness and closure.
The Killing (1956)
The organizers of a brilliantly conceived racetrack heist find their perfect crime beginning to unravel.
Flying Padre (1951)
Paths of Glory (1957)
A World War I French colonel (Kirk Douglas) defends three soldiers picked to be shot for a general's blunder.
Fear and Desire (1953)
Four soldiers must confront their fears and desires behind enemy lines.
The Battleship Potemkin (1925)
Sergei Eisenstein's classic film depicts the mutiny aboard a czarist battleship during the failed revolution of 1905.
Strike (1924)
Authorities try to suppress a strike by factory workers in 1912 czarist Russia, with violent results.
Film Geek (2023)
Emmy and DGA award-winning director Richard Shepard mines over 200 movies, as well as his personal archives, for clues to understand his own cinematic DNA and his relationship with his mysterious father.
Make Way for a Lady (1936)
A teenager (Anne Shirley) plays matchmaker for her widower father (Herbert Marshall).