TCM Schedule for Sunday March 23, 2025 - Starring Deanna Durbin
Plus: Imports has a pair of 60's efforts from Czech director Jirí Menzel.
(all times Eastern)
8:00 AM Out of the Blue (1947)
1h 26m | Comedy | TV-G
A young woman passes out in the apartment of an innocent young man. Convinced that she's dead, he must get rid of the body before his wife finds out.
Director: Leigh Jason. Cast: George Brent, Virginia Mayo, Turhan Bey
10:00 AM Clash by Night (1952)
1h 44m | Romance | TV-PG
An embittered woman seeks escape in marriage, only to fall for her husband's best friend.
Director: Fritz Lang. Cast: Barbara Stanwyck, Paul Douglas, Robert Ryan
12:00 PM Lured (1947)
1h 42m | Suspense | TV-G
A woman helps the police catch the serial killer who murdered her best friend.
Director: Douglas Sirk. Cast: George Sanders, Lucille Ball, Charles Coburn
2:00 PM Kind Lady (1935)
1h 16m | Suspense | TV-G
A con artist and his criminal colleagues move in on a trusting old lady.
Director: George B. Seitz. Cast: Aline MacMahon, Basil Rathbone, Mary Carlisle
3:30 PM Fanny (1961)
2h 13m | Romance | TV-PG
An old waterfront character tries to help his daughter when her lover leaves her pregnant.
Director: Joshua Logan. Cast: Leslie Caron, Maurice Chevalier, Charles Boyer
6:00 PM Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1967)
1h 48m | Comedy | TV-PG
The daughter of a well-to-do white family comes home from a vacation to announce her intentions of marrying a well-to-do black physician. The prospective in-laws must come to terms with the implications.
Director: Stanley Kramer. Cast: Spencer Tracy, Sidney Poitier, Katharine Hepburn
8:00 PM It Started with Eve (1941)
1h 30m | Musical | TV_G
To please his dying father, a man hires a hatcheck girl to pose as his fiancée.
Director: Henry Koster. Cast: Deanna Durbin, Charles Laughton, Robert Cummings
9:45 PM Nice Girl? (1941)
1h 31m | Musical | TV-G
A professor's daughter tries to shed her nice girl image when she falls for one of his business associates.
Director: William A. Seiter. Cast: Deanna Durbin, Franchot Tone, Walter Brennan
12:00 AM Behind the Door (1919)
1h 10m | Adaptation | TV-PG
A man seeks revenge on the German officer who brutalized and murdered his wife.
Director: Irvin V. Willat. Cast: Hobart Bosworth, Jane Novak, Wallace Beery
2:00 AM Closely Watched Trains (1967)
1h 33m | Comedy | TV-14
A bumbling railroad dispatcher joins the resistance in World War II to impress the girls.
Director: Jirí Menzel. Cast: Václav Neckár, Josef Somr, Vlastimil Brodský
4:00 AM Capricious Summer (1968)
1h 17m | Comedy | TV-14
Three middle-aged men find themselves lusting after the same woman, the beautiful assistant to an itinerant tightrope walker.
Director: Jirí Menzel. Cast: Rudolf Hrusínský, Vlastimil Brodský, Frantisek Rehák