TCM Schedule for Sunday April 27 - TCM Spotlight: Same Story, Same Year, Different Studio

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Some classic Hollywood deja vu tonight; plus 2 films from modern Finnish master Aki Kaurismäki.

(all times Eastern)

6:00 AM ROMEO AND JULIET (1936)
Shakespeare's classic tale of young lovers from feuding families.
Dir: George Cukor Cast: Norma Shearer , Leslie Howard , John Barrymore . BW-125 mins, CC,

8:07 AM MASTER WILL SHAKESPEARE (1936)
This short film provides a brief biography of the Bard. Dir: Jacques Tourneur Cast: Anthony Kemble Cooper , Harry Wilson , Charles Coleman .
BW-11 mins,

8:24 AM NORMA SHEARER (1962)
This short film, part of the Hollywood Hist-o-Rama series, offers a brief biography of Norma Shearer. Dir: Joseph R Juliano BW-4 mins,

8:30 AM 39 STEPS, THE (1935)
A man falsely suspected of killing a spy races across Scotland handcuffed to the beautiful blonde who turned him in. Dir: Alfred Hitchcock Cast: Robert Donat , Madeleine Carroll , Lucie Mannheim . BW-86 mins, CC,

10:00 AM LONELYHEARTS (1958)
A sensitive young reporter assigned to write an advice column gets caught up in his readers' lives.Dir: Vincent J. Donehue Cast: Montgomery Clift , Robert Ryan , Myrna Loy . BW-103 mins, CC,

11:52 AM BOUNTY, THE (1962)
This silent promotional short presents footage of the "HMS Bounty" for the remake of "Mutiny on the Bounty" (1962). C-7 mins,

12:00 PM IT HAPPENED AT THE WORLD'S FAIR (1963)
A pilot's efforts to help a lost girl at the Seattle World's Fair lead to love. Dir: Norman Taurog Cast: Elvis Presley , Joan O'Brien , Gary Lockwood . C-105 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

1:55 PM VISIT WITH DEBBIE REYNOLDS, A (1959)
In this promotional short for Boston's Jimmy Fund, Debbie Reynolds asks the movie audience to contribute donations to assist with child cancer treatment and research. BW-3 mins,

2:00 PM TENDER TRAP, THE (1955)
A swinging bachelor finds love when he meets a girl immune to his line. Dir: Charles Walters Cast: Frank Sinatra , Debbie Reynolds , David Wayne .C-111 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

4:00 PM WAY WE WERE, THE (1973)
A fiery liberal fights to make her marriage to a successful writer work. Dir: Sydney Pollack Cast: Barbra Streisand , Robert Redford , Bradford Dillman . C-118 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

6:04 PMLOOKI NG AT LONDON (1946)
A colorful travelogue of London's most historic buildings and the residual damage still left from WWII. C-10 mins,

6:15 PM ROYAL WEDDING (1951)
A brother-and-sister musical team find romance when they tour to London for Elizabeth II's wedding. Dir: Stanley Donen Cast: Fred Astaire , Jane Powell , Peter Lawford . C-93 mins, CC,

8:00 PM TOO MANY HUSBANDS (1940)
When her long lost husband returns after her re-marriage, a woman decides to try life with two mates. Dir: Wesley Ruggles Cast: Jean Arthur , Fred MacMurray , Melvyn Douglas . BW-81 mins, CC,

9:30 PM MY FAVORITE WIFE (1940)
A shipwrecked woman is rescued just in time for her husband's re-marriage. Dir: Garson Kanin Cast: Irene Dunne , Cary Grant , Randolph Scott . BW-88 mins, CC,

11:05 PM SOME OF THE BEST (1944)
This short film features highlights of MGM's productions from 1924 through 1943, in honor of the studio's twentieth anniversary. BW-49 mins,

12:00 AM VIKING, THE (1929)
Norse half-brothers vie for a throne and for the same woman. Dir: R. William Neill Cast: Donald Crisp , Pauline Starke , LeRoy Mason . BW-90 mins,

1:33 AM ANGORA LOVE (1929)
In this silent short film, a runaway goat adopts two apartment dwellers and causes problems with their landlord. BW-21 mins,

2:00 AM MATCH FACTORY GIRL, THE (1990)
An unskilled laborer in a match factory is oppressed by her parents and ignored by men at the local dances. Dir: Aki Kaurismäki Cast: Kati Outinen , Elina Salo , Esko Nikkari . C-69 mins, Letterbox Format

3:15 AM ARIEL (1989)
A series of unfortunate events befall a Finnish coal miner in this coldly comedic film. Dir: Aki Kaurismäki Cast: Turo Pajala , Susanna Haavisto , Matti Pellonpaa . C-72 mins, Letterbox Format

4:35 AM SOUNDMAN, THE (1950)
This short film takes a look at the history and different jobs of the Hollywood sound department. Cast: George Cooper , BW-10 mins,

4:45 AM GUN CRAZY (1950)
Two disturbed young people release their fascination with guns through a crime spree. Dir: Joseph H. Lewis Cast: Peggy Cummins , John Dall , Berry Kroeger . BW-87 mins, CC,