Monthly Archives: January 2022

A Yank at Oxford, 1938, Is Playing on TCM on February 5 (USA)

A Yank at Oxford, 1938, is playing on Turner Classic Movies on Saturday, February 5 at 6:00 a.m. est. A Yank at Oxford is one of several films intended to “toughen up” Robert Taylor’s image after his success in a … Continue reading

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Undercurrent, 1946, Is Playing on TCM on January 21 (USA)

Undercurrent, 1946, is playing on Turner Classic Movies on January 21 at 6:00 p.m. est. Director Vincente Minneli said of Undercurrent : He [Robert Taylor] out-acted her [Katharine Hepburn] and stole the picture as the demanding and sadistic husband.  It … Continue reading

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Conspirator, 1949, Is Playing on TCM on January 21 (USA)

Conspirator, 1949, is rarely shown on TV.  It will show on Turner Classic Movies on Friday, January 21 at 8:15 a.m. est.  This is the first film Elizabeth Taylor and Robert Taylor made together. Most of the anti-Communist films of … Continue reading

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The Power and the Prize, 1956, Is Playing on TCM on January 20 (USA)

“The Power and the Prize” (1956) is playing on Turner Classic Movies on Thursday, January 20 at 6:15 p.m. The Power and the Prize is very much a movie of its time. Released in 1956, it reflects both the international … Continue reading

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Ivanhoe, 1952, Is Playing on TCM on January 8, 2022 (USA)

Ivanhoe, 1952 is playing on Turner Classic Movies on Saturday, January 8 at 2:30 p.m.est. Ivanhoe was one of the most successful films of the year and brought in over $10 million at the box office, about $89,823,018.87 in 2015. Wonderful … Continue reading

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