TCM Schedule for Sunday August 13 - Summer Under the Stars: Barbara Stanwyck

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(apologies for the late posting)

(all times Eastern)

6:00 AM SO BIG ( 1932)
A farmer's widow takes on the land and her late husband's tempestuous son.
Dir: William A. Wellman Cast: Barbara Stanwyck , George Brent , Dickie Moore .
BW- 81 mins,

7:30 AM
PURCHASE PRICE, THE ( 1932)

A night-club singer on the lam becomes a farmer's mail-order bride.
Dir: William A. Wellman Cast: Barbara Stanwyck , George Brent , Lyle Talbot .
BW- 68 mins, CC,

9:00 AM
LADIES THEY TALK ABOUT ( 1933)

A lady bank robber becomes the cell block boss after she's sent to prison.
Dir: Howard Bretherton Cast: Barbara Stanwyck , Preston S. Foster , Lyle Talbot .
BW- 69 mins, CC,

10:19 AM
PARTY FEVER ( 1938)

In this comedic short, a group of children compete to become mayor for a day.
Dir: George Sidney Cast: Carl "Alfalfa" Switzer , Sidney Kibrick , Buckwheat Thomas .
BW- 10 mins,

10:30 AM
MAD MISS MANTON, THE ( 1938)

A daffy socialite gets her friends mixed up in a murder investigation.
Dir: Leigh Jason Cast: Barbara Stanwyck , Henry Fonda , Sam Levene .
BW- 80 mins, CC,

12:00 PM
LADY EVE, THE ( 1941)

A lady cardsharp tries to con an eccentric scientist only to fall for him.
Dir: Preston Sturges Cast: Barbara Stanwyck , Henry Fonda , Charles Coburn .
BW- 94 mins, CC,

1:48 PM
SHOOT YOURSELF SOME GOLF ( 1942)

In this short film, Ronald Reagan and Jane Wyman are given golf lessons by several professional golfers. Vitaphone Release 779A.
Dir: Del Frazier Cast: Charles Drake ,
C- 11 mins,

2:00 PM
BALL OF FIRE ( 1942)

A group of professors takes in a nightclub singer hiding from the law to protect her gangster boyfriend.
Dir: Howard Hawks Cast: Gary Cooper , Barbara Stanwyck , Oscar Homolka .
BW- 112 mins, CC,

4:00 PM
THESE WILDER YEARS ( 1956)

A wealthy businessman sets out to find his long-lost illegitimate son.
Dir: Roy Rowland Cast: James Cagney , Barbara Stanwyck , Walter Pidgeon .
BW- 91 mins, CC,

5:48 PM
MARTIN BLOCK'S MUSICAL MERRY-GO-ROUND NO. 6 ( 1948)

In this musical short film, Tex Beneke, Les Brown, and their Orchestras perform several musical numbers.
BW- 10 mins,

6:00 PM
MY REPUTATION ( 1946)

A widow generates small-town gossip when she falls in love too soon after her husband's death.
Dir: Curtis Bernhardt Cast: Barbara Stanwyck , George Brent , Warner Anderson .
BW- 94 mins, CC,

7:50 PM
CRASHING THE MOVIES ( 1948)

This short film presents clips of people performing strange stunts.
BW- 8 mins,

8:00 PM
ALL I DESIRE ( 1953)

A stage star returns to the small-town family she deserted.
Dir: Douglas Sirk Cast: Barbara Stanwyck , Richard Carlson , Lyle Bettger .
BW- 80 mins, CC,

9:30 PM
STRANGE LOVE OF MARTHA IVERS, THE ( 1946)

Years after a murder drove them apart, an heiress tries to win back her lost love.
Dir: Lewis Milestone Cast: Barbara Stanwyck , Van Heflin , Lizabeth Scott .
BW- 115 mins, CC,

11:36 PM
ART DIRECTOR, THE ( 1949)

This short film offers a backstage look at the job of the motion picture art director.
Dir: Otto Lang
BW- 7 mins,

11:45 PM
CRIME OF PASSION ( 1957)

An executive's wife barters sex for her husband's business success.
Dir: Gerd Oswald Cast: Barbara Stanwyck , Sterling Hayden , Raymond Burr .
BW- 86 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

1:30 AM
BABY FACE ( 1933)

A beautiful schemer sleeps her way to the top of a banking empire.
Dir: Alfred E. Green Cast: Barbara Stanwyck , George Brent , Donald Cook .
BW- 76 mins, CC,

3:00 AM
MIRACLE WOMAN, THE ( 1931)

A phony faith healer fights the temptation to go straight when she falls for a blind man.
Dir: Frank Capra Cast: Barbara Stanwyck , David Manners , Sam Hardy .
BW- 90 mins, CC,

4:45 AM
JEOPARDY ( 1953)

A woman desperately seeks help to prevent her trapped husband from drowning.
Dir: John Sturges Cast: Barbara Stanwyck , Barry Sullivan , Ralph Meeker .
BW- 69 mins, CC,

[CBHagman]

1. Pre-Code alert!

I saw Baby Face when it turned up on TCM back during a Pre-Code festival called Complicated Women, named for the documentary below. As I recall, Baby Face still packs a punch.

http://www.tcm.com/this-month/article/25802%7C0/Baby-Face.html

http://www.tcm.com/this-month/article/25794%7C0/Complicated-Women.html