TCM Schedule for Friday, July 19, 2024: Rom-Coms / Films of the 1970s - Paper Moon, Harold & Maude, Shaft, & More
--- MORNING & AFTERNOON (EST) ---
7:00 AM | Rafter Romance (1933)
A salesgirl falls for a night worker without realizing they share the same apartment.
Dir: William Seiter | Cast: Ginger Rogers, Norman Foster, George Sidney
8:15 AM | They Met in Bombay (1941)
Rival jewel thieves on the run find love in the Far East.
Dir: Clarence Brown | Cast: Clark Gable, Rosalind Russell, Peter Lorre
9:45 AM | The Shop Around the Corner (1940)
Feuding co-workers do not realize they are secret romantic pen pals.
Dir: Ernst Lubitsch | Cast: Margaret Sullavan, James Stewart, Frank Morgan
11:30 AM | The Bride Came C.O.D. (1941)
A pilot and a temperamental heiress are stranded in the desert together.
Dir: William Keighley | Cast: James Cagney, Bette Davis, Stuart Erwin
1:15 PM | Petticoat Fever (1936)
A lonely radio operator in Alaska falls for an engaged woman.
Dir: Geo. Fitzmaurice | Cast: Robert Montgomery, Myrna Loy, Reginald Owen
2:45 PM | Sunday in New York (1963)
A young woman comes to terms with her virginity in a trip to NYC.
Dir: Peter Tewksbury | Cast: Rod Taylor, Jane Fonda, Cliff Robertson
4:30 PM | The Glass Bottom Boat (1966)
Misunderstandings cause the head of a research laboratory to suspect his new girlfriend is a spy.
Dir: Frank Tashlin | Cast: Doris Day, Rod Taylor, Arthur Godfrey
6:30 PM | A Girl, a Guy and a Gob (1941)
A stuffy boss tries to steal his secretary from her sailor boyfriend.
Dir: Richard Wallace | Cast: George Murphy, Lucille Ball, Edmond O'Brien
--- PRIME TIME, LATE NIGHT, AND MORNING ---
8:00 PM | Paper Moon (1973)
A con man reluctantly adopts a tough tomboy who could be his daughter.
Dir: Peter Bogdanovich | Cast: Ryan O'Neal, Tatum O'Neal, Madeline Kahn
10:00 PM | The Prisoner of Second Avenue (1974)
A suddenly unemployed executive and his understanding wife must adapt to their new life.
Dir: Melvin Frank | Cast: Jack Lemmon, Elizabeth Wilson, Anne Bancroft
11:45 PM | Harold and Maude (1971)
Obsessed with death, young Harold finds his life changed when he meets 80-year old Maude.
Dir: Hal Ashby | Cast: Ruth Gordon, Bud Cort, Vivian Pickles
1:45 AM | Shaft (1971)
A slick black detective enlists gangsters and African nationals to fight the mob.
Dir: Gordon Parks | Cast: Richard Roundtree, Moses Gunn, Charles Cioffi
4:00 AM | The Ritz (1976)
A heterosexual man evades a mob hit by hiding out at a gay bathhouse.
Dir: Richard Lester | Cast: Rita Moreno, Jack Weston, Jerry Stiller