TCM Schedule for Sunday January 5, 2025 - Hildegarde Withers Mysteries
(all times Eastern)
6:00 AM Jack of Diamonds (1967)
1h 48m | Suspense | TV-PG
A glamorous jewel thief tries to go straight.
Director: Don Taylor. Cast: George Hamilton, Joseph Cotten, Marie Laforêt
8:00 AM The Thief Who Came to Dinner (1973)
1h 45m | Romance | TV-PG
A computer programmer decides to become a thief, and he meets a woman who becomes his accomplice. Eventually he is noticed by an insurance investigator who starts to hound him.
Director: Bud Yorkin. Cast: Ryan O'Neal, Warren Oates, Jill Clayburgh
10:00 AM Suspense (1946)
1h 40m | Suspense | TV-PG
The new manager of an ice show plots to steal the owner's business and his wife.
Director: Frank Tuttle. Cast: Belita, Barry Sullivan, Bonita Granville
12:00 PM Trouble Along the Way (1953)
1h 50m | Comedy | TV-PG
A famous football coach uses underhanded means to turn a bankrupt college's team into winners.
Director: Michael Curtiz. Cast: John Wayne, Donna Reed, Charles Coburn
2:00 PM Her Twelve Men (1954)
1h 31m | Drama | TV-G
A dedicated teacher turns around the troublesome students at a boys' school.
Director: Robert Z. Leonard. Cast: Greer Garson, Robert Ryan, Barry Sullivan
3:45 PM This Could Be the Night (1957)
1h 43m | Romance | TV-PG
A schoolteacher gets a secretarial job at a gangster-run nightclub.
Director: Robert Wise. Cast: Jean Simmons, Paul Douglas, Anthony Franciosa
5:45 PM The Legend of Lylah Clare (1968)
2h 10m | Drama | TV-14
An obsessed movie director grooms an unknown to play his deceased movie-star wife.
Director: Robert Aldrich. Cast: Kim Novak, Peter Finch, Ernest Borgnine
8:00 PM Penguin Pool Murder (1932)
1h 6m | Mystery | TV-G
A feisty school teacher sets out to solve a murder in an aquarium.
Director: George Archainbaud. Cast: Edna May Oliver, James Gleason, Robert Armstrong
9:15 PM Murder on the Blackboard (1934)
1h 11m | Mystery | TV-G
A schoolteacher matches wits with a police detective when they both try to solve a pretty music teacher's murder.
Director: George Archainbaud. Cast: Edna May Oliver, James Gleason, Bruce Cabot
10:45 PM Murder on a Honeymoon (1935)
1h 14m | Mystery | TV-G
A schoolteacher jumps into detective mode when a fellow airplane passenger gets sick and dies.
Director: Lloyd Corrigan. Cast: Edna May Oliver, James Gleason, Lola Lane
12:15 AM Show People (1928)
1h 23m | Silent | TV-G
In this silent film, a small-town girl tries to make it in Hollywood.
Director: King Vidor. Cast: Marion Davies, William Haines, Dell Henderson
2:00 AM Un carnet de bal (1937)
2h 10m | Drama | TV-14
Christine, newly widowed and consumed by the memory of a ball she attended at age 16, decides to track down the men she danced with that night and discover their fates. Also known by the English title "Life Dances On."
Director: Julien Duvivier. Cast: Marie Bell, Françoise Rosay, Louis Jouvet
4:15 AM As Long as You've Got Your Health (1966)
1h 8m | Comedy | TV-G
Life is tough in the modern era in four comedic sketches by French director Pierre Étaix.
Director: Pierre Étaix. Cast: Pierre Étaix, Denise Péronne, Simone Fonder