CM Schedule for Fri, June 27, 2025: Pre-Code Romance / Con Artists (The Producers & more)
DAYTIME: (EST)
6:00 AM | Other Men's Women (1931)
A railroad engineer falls for a co-worker's wife.
Dir: William A. Wellman | Cast: Grant Withers, Mary Astor, Regis Toomey
7:15 AM | God's Gift to Women (1931)
A modern-day Don Juan tries to go straight for love of an American woman.
Dir: Michael Curtiz | Cast: Frank Fay, Laura La Plante, Joan Blondell
8:30 AM | Loose Ankles (1930)
A young woman will inherit a million dollars if she marries well.
Dir: Ted Wilde | Cast: Loretta Young, Douglas Fairbanks, Louise Fazenda
9:45 AM | What Price Hollywood? (1932)
A drunken director whose career is fading helps a waitress become a Hollywood star.
Dir: George Cukor | Cast: Constance Bennett, Lowell Sherman, Neil Hamilton
11:30 AM | Beauty for Sale (1933)
An innocent young hairdresser snares herself a rich husband but he's already married.
Dir: Richard Boleslavsky | Cast: Madge Evans, Alice Brady, Otto Kruger
1:00 PM | Blonde Crazy (1931)
A con man bellhop and his chambermaid girlfriend set out to fleece hotel guests.
Dir: Roy Del Ruth | Cast: James Cagney, Joan Blondell, Louis Calhern
2:30 PM | Lilly Turner (1933)
After unwittingly marrying a bigamist, a pregnant woman faces many trials on the road to romance.
Dir: William A. Wellman | Cast: Ruth Chatterton, George Brent, Frank McHugh
3:45 PM | The Rich Are Always with Us (1932)
A socialite gets a divorce but can't keep out of her ex-husband's life.
Dir: Alfred Green | Cast: Ruth Chatterton, George Brent, Bette Davis
5:00 PM | Rain (1932)
A missionary tries to reform a streetwalker trapped on a Pacific island.
Dir: Lewis Milestone | Cast: Joan Crawford, Walter Huston, Fred Howard
6:45 PM | Jewel Robbery (1932)
A jewel thief falls for a tycoon's wife in Vienna.
Dir: William Dieterle | Cast: William Powell, Kay Francis, Helen Vinson
PRIME TIME, LATE NIGHT, EARLY MORNING
8:00 PM | The Lady Eve (1941)
A shy millionaire, homeward bound after two years collecting snakes in the Brazilian jungle, encounters a gold-digger.
Dir: Preston Sturges | Cast: Barbara Stanwyck, Henry Fonda, Charles Coburn
10:00 PM | The Producers (1967)
A Broadway producer decides to get rich by creating the biggest flop of his career.
Dir: Mel Brooks | Cast: Zero Mostel, Gene Wilder, Dick Shawn
12:00 AM | I Love You Again (1940)
A solid married man discovers he's forgotten a past existence as a con artist.
Dir: W. S. Van Dyke II | Cast: William Powell, Myrna Loy, Frank McHugh
2:00 AM | Mr. Lucky (1943)
A gambling-ship owner is out to fleece a beautiful society woman, but falls in love.
Dir: H. C. Potter | Cast: Cary Grant, Laraine Day, Charles Bickford
4:00 AM | Nobody Lives Forever (1946)
A con artist falls for the rich widow he's trying to fleece.
Dir: Jean Negulesco | Cast: John Garfield, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Walter Brennan