TCM Schedule for Tuesday, October 14: Out for a Drive/Late 1950s Comedies

Here's a schedule in which Ingrid Bergman and Tony Randall do a lot of the work (but not together).

Enjoy!

Tuesday, October 14, 2025

1:15 AM A Hard Day's Night (1964)
A rock and roll mockumentary that follows "a day in the life" of those four lads from Liverpool who would go on to make music history as the Beatles.
Dir: Richard Lester Cast: John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison
Runtime: 87 mins Genre: Musical Rating: TV-PG CC: Y


3:00 AM ABBA - the Movie (1977)
While the Swedish pop group ABBA tours Australia, hapless radio DJ Ashley Wallace attempts to land an interview with the massively successful act. Featuring numerous performances by the Scandinavian quartet, Ashley contends with ABBA's dedicated bodyguard before finally meeting the band's manager, Stig Anderson, who introduces him to the performers.
Dir: Lasse Hallström Cast: Anni-Frid Lyngstad, Benny Andersson, Agnetha Fältskog, Björn Ulvaeus
Runtime: 94 mins Genre: Documentary Rating: TV-G CC: Y


4:45 AM Without Lying Down - Frances Marion and the Powerful Women in Hollywood (2000)
The life and career of screenwriter Frances Marion. By the mid 1920s, she was the most respected and highest paid script writer in Hollywood. She also became the first person to win two Oscars for her work.
Dir: Bridget Terry Cast: Uma Thurman, Kathy Bates, Mary Lea Bandy
Runtime: 56 mins Genre: Biography Rating: TV-G CC

TCM Daytime: Out for a Drive

6:00 AM The First Auto (1927)
In this silent film, a horse-loving father clashes with his auto-loving son at the turn of the century.
Dir: Roy Del Ruth Cast: Barney Oldfield, Patsy Ruth Miller, Charles Emmett Mack
Runtime: 75 mins Genre: Silent Rating: TV-G CC: N

7:30 AM Love Finds Andy Hardy (1938)
A small-town boy tries to juggle two girlfriends at once.
Dir: George B. Seitz Cast: Lewis Stone, Mickey Rooney, Cecilia Parker
Runtime: 90 mins Genre: Comedy Rating: TV-G CC: Y



9:15 AM Detour (1945)
A hitchhiker takes on a dead man's identity only to face blackmail by an unscrupulous woman.
Dir: Edgar G. Ulmer Cast: Tom Neal, Ann Savage, Claudia Drake
Runtime: 68 mins Genre: Suspense/Mystery Rating: TV-PG CC: Y



10:30 AM The Crowd Roars (1932)
A race-car driver tries to keep his brother from following in his footsteps.
Dir: Howard Hawks Cast: James Cagney, Joan Blondell, Ann Dvorak
Runtime: 70 mins Genre: Adventure Rating: TV-G CC: Y

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12:00 PM The Happy Road (1957)
Two single parents join forces when their children run away from a French boarding school.
Dir: Gene Kelly Cast: Gene Kelly, Barbara Laage, Michael Redgrave
Runtime: 100 mins Genre: Drama Rating: TV-PG CC: Y



2:00 PM The Yellow Rolls-Royce (1964)
Three episodes follow a rare, yellow Rolls-Royce as it passes through the lives of three different owners.
Dir: Anthony Asquith Cast: Ingrid Bergman, Rex Harrison, Shirley MacLaine
Runtime: 122 mins Genre: Romance Rating: TV-PG CC: Y

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4:15 PM Speedway (1968)
A race car driver tries to outrun the beautiful tax auditor out to settle his account.
Dir: Norman Taurog Cast: Elvis Presley, Nancy Sinatra, Bill Bixby
Runtime: 95 mins Genre: Musical Rating: TV-PG CC: Y



6:00 PM Bullitt (1968)
A detective is sent by a politician to catch a big-time gangster so he can procure him before a Senate crime committee for selfish gain. When the gangster is killed before this can happen, the detective and the politico clash with each other.
Dir: Peter Yates Cast: Steve McQueen, Robert Vaughn, Jacqueline Bisset
Runtime: 114 mins Genre: Crime Rating: TV-14 CC: Y



TCM Prime Time: Late 1950s Comedies

8:00 PM Indiscreet (1958)
An actress who has given up on love meets a suave banker and begins a flirtation with him—even though he says he is already married.
Dir: Stanley Donen Cast: Cary Grant, Ingrid Bergman, Cecil Parker
Runtime: 100 mins Genre: Comedy Rating: TV-PG CC:



10:00 PM Pillow Talk (1959)
A man and woman carry their feud over the telephone line they share into their real lives.
Dir: Michael Gordon Cast: Rock Hudson, Doris Day, Tony Randall
Runtime: 105 mins Genre: Comedy Rating: TV-G CC: Y



12:00 AM Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter? (1957)
A lowly adman tries to better his lot by courting a glamorous Hollywood star.
Dir: Frank Tashlin Cast: Tony Randall, Jayne Mansfield, Betsy Drake
Runtime: 94 mins Genre: Comedy Rating: TV-PG CC: Y



2:00 AM The Mating Game (1959)
A tax agent falls for a farm girl whose father he's investigating.
Dir: George Marshall Cast: Debbie Reynolds, Tony Randall, Paul Douglas
Runtime: 97 mins Genre: Comedy Rating: TV-G CC: Y

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3:45 AM Designing Woman (1957)
A sportswriter and a fashion designer have a lot of adjusting to do when they marry in haste.
Dir: Vincente Minnelli Cast: Gregory Peck, Lauren Bacall, Dolores Gray
Runtime: 118 mins Genre: Comedy Rating: TV-G CC: Y

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