#ComingUpOnTCM

GIANT (1956) Elizabeth Taylor, Rock Hudson, James Dean
Dir.: George Stevens 5:00 PM PT

A Texas ranching family fights to survive in changing times.

3h 21m | Drama | TV-PG

#TCM #TCMParty #EdnaFerber

#ComingUpOnTCM

SO BIG (1932) Barbara Stanwyck, George Brent, Dickie Moore, Bette Davis
Dir.: William A. Wellman 5:00 PM PT

A farmer's widow takes on her late husband's land and tempestuous son.

1h 30m | Drama | TV-G

#TCM #TCMParty #PreCode #EdnaFerber

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Gigolo, Edna Ferber

A Jazz Age Chicago mechanic with irresistible charm headlines this short story collection by Edna Ferber. A lively portrait of urban life, modern romance, and changing times in early 20th-century America.

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February Reads 🤓 #booksky #annikanorlin #kylieleebaker #ednaferber

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CIMARRON (1931) Richard Dix, Irene Dunne, Estelle Taylor
Dir.: Wesley Ruggles 2:15 AM PT

A husband and wife fight to survive in the early days of the Oklahoma Territory.

2h 11m | Western | TV-PG

#TCM #TCMParty #EdnaFerber

#ComingUpOnTCM

CIMARRON (1960) Glenn Ford, Maria Schell, Anne Baxter
Dir.: Anthony Mann 6:00 AM PT

A pioneer couple plays a major part in the settling of Oklahoma.

2h 20m | Western | TV-PG

#TCM #TCMParty #EdnaFerber

#ComingUpOnTCM

SHOW BOAT (1951) Kathryn Grayson, Ava Gardner, Howard Keel
Dir.: George Sidney 2:00 AM PT

The daughter of a riverboat captain falls in love with a charming gambler.

1h 48m | Musical | TV-G

#TCM #TCMParty #JeromeKern #OscarHammersteinII #EdnaFerber

#ComingUpOnTCM

STAGE DOOR (1937) Katharine Hepburn, Ginger Rogers, Adolphe Menjou
Dir.: Gregory LaCava 5:30 AM PT

Women at a theatrical boarding house try to make their big breaks on Broadway happen.

1h 23m | Comedy-Drama | TV-G

#TCM #TCMParty #GeorgeSKaufman #EdnaFerber

#ComingUpOnTCM

SHOW BOAT (1951) Kathryn Grayson, Ava Gardner, Howard Keel
Dir.: George Sidney 9:15 PM PT

The daughter of a riverboat captain falls in love with a charming gambler.

1h 48m | Musical | TV-G

#TCM #TCMParty #JeromeKern #OscarHammersteinII #EdnaFerber

#ComingUpOnTCM

DINNER AT EIGHT (1933) Marie Dressler, John Barrymore, Wallace Beery, Jean Harlow
Dir.: George Cukor 3:00 PM PT

A high-society dinner party masks a hotbed of scandal and intrigue.

1h 53m | Comedy-Drama | TV-PG

#TCM #TCMParty #GeorgeSKaufman #EdnaFerber

#ComingUpOnTCM

GIANT (1956) Elizabeth Taylor, Rock Hudson, James Dean
Dir.: George Stevens 12:00 Noon PT

A Texas ranching family fights to survive in changing times.

3h 21m | Drama | TV-PG

#TCM #TCMParty #EdnaFerber

#ComingUpOnTCM

ONE DESIRE (1955) Anne Baxter, Rock Hudson, Julie Adams
Dir.: Jerry Hopper 10:15 PM PT

A casino owner teams with a saloon dancer to seek a new life in a mining town.

1h 34m | Romantic Drama | TV-PG

#TCM #TCMParty #EdnaFerber

#ComingUpOnTCM

GIANT (1956) Elizabeth Taylor, Rock Hudson, James Dean
Dir.: George Stevens 6:45 PM PT

A Texas ranching family fights to survive in changing times.

3h 21m | Drama | TV-PG

#TCM #TCMParty #EdnaFerber

#ComingUpOnTCM

STAGE DOOR (1937) Katharine Hepburn, Ginger Rogers, Adolphe Menjou
Dir.: Gregory LaCava 7:00 PM PT

Women at a theatrical boarding house try to make their big breaks happen.

1h 23m | Comedy-Drama | TV-G

#TCM #TCMParty #GeorgeSKaufman #EdnaFerber

#ComingUpOnTCM

GIANT (1956) Elizabeth Taylor, Rock Hudson, James Dean
Dir.: George Stevens 9:15 AM PT

A Texas ranching family fights to survive changing times.

3h 21m | Drama | TV-PG

#TCM #TCMParty #EdnaFerber

#ComingUpOnTCM

GIANT (1956) Elizabeth Taylor, Rock Hudson, James Dean
Dir.: George Stevens 10:00 PM PT

A Texas ranching family fights to survive changing times.

3h 21m | Drama | TV-PG

#TCM #TCMParty #EdnaFerber

#ComingUpOnTCM

SHOW BOAT (1936) Irene Dunne, Allan Jones, Charles Winninger, Paul Robeson
Dir.: James Whale 5:00 PM PT

The daughter of a riverboat captain falls for a charming gambler.

1h 53m | Musical | TV-G

#TCM #TCMParty #JeromeKern #OscarHammersteinII #EdnaFerber

September 1st - The day This Day Stuff today. Not literally.

📣 New Podcast! "September 1st - The day This Day" on @Spreaker #comedylegend #ednaferber #humorthroughtheages #inspiringwomen #laughin #lilytomlin #magicschoolbus #trailblazers #witandwisdom #womenincomedy

#ComingUpOnTCM

SHOW BOAT (1936) Irene Dunne, Allan Jones, Charles Winninger, Paul Robeson
Dir.: James Whale 3:00 PM PT

The daughter of a riverboat captain falls for a charming gambler.

1h 53m | Musical | TV-G

#TCM #TCMParty #JeromeKern #OscarHammersteinII #EdnaFerber

🚢 From Kalamazoo to the Mississippi: The Edna Ferber Story

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#PageAndPostage #EdnaFerber #ShowBoat #DistinguishedAmericans #USPSStamps #AmericanLiterature #BroadwayHistory #StampCollectors #Philately #PulitzerPrize #BookPairing

#ComingUpOnTCM

SHOW BOAT (1951) Kathryn Grayson, Ava Gardner, Howard Keel
Dir.: George Sidney 7:00 PM PT

The daughter of a riverboat captain falls in love with a charming gambler.

1h 48m | Musical | TV-G

#TCM #TCMParty #JeromeKern #OscarHammersteinII #EdnaFerber

#EdnaFerber
#AlgonquinRoundTable

Gigolo (eBook), Edna Ferber Gigolo (eBook), Edna Ferber In this dazzling collection of short stories, Pulitzer Prize–winning author Edna Ferber captures the restless spirit of post–World War I America. At its heart is the title ...

Gigolo by Edna Ferber

A sharp, stylish collection of short stories from the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of So Big and Show Boat. Now available as an eBook.

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#EdnaFerber #Gigolo #ShortStories #ClassicFiction #eBook

#ComingUpOnTCM

SARATOGA TRUNK (1945) Gary Cooper, Ingrid Bergman, Flora Robson
Dir.: Sam Wood 10:45 PM PT

A 19th-century woman with a past returns to New Orleans for revenge.

2h 15m | Romantic Drama | TV-PG

#TCM #TCMParty #EdnaFerber

𝑶𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝑫𝒂𝒚, 𝟱𝟴 𝒚𝒆𝒂𝒓𝒔 𝒂𝒈𝒐....🕯️

𝕴𝖓 𝖒𝖊𝖒𝖔𝖗𝖎𝖆𝖒 Dorothy #Parker [°Aug. 22, 1893 – June 7, 1967]🌹😌

#wisecrack #AmericanModernism #TheNewYorker #theAlgonquinRoundTable #HaroldRoss #EdnaFerber #HarpoMarx #AinsleesMagazine #DavidBelasco #Vogue #1929OHenryAward #DorothyRothschild #DorothyParker

#ComingUpOnTCM

STAGE DOOR (1937) Katharine Hepburn, Ginger Rogers, Adolphe Menjou
Dir.: Gregory LaCava 7:00 PM PT

Women at a theatrical boarding house try to make their big breaks happen.

1h 23m | Comedy-Drama | TV-G

#TCM #TCMParty #GeorgeSKaufman #EdnaFerber

#ComingUpOnTCM

STAGE DOOR (1937) Katharine Hepburn, Ginger Rogers, Adolphe Menjou
Dir.: Gregory LaCava 5:15 AM PT

Women at a theatrical boarding house try to make their big breaks happen.

1h 23m | Comedy-Drama | TV-G

#TCM #TCMParty #GeorgeSKaufman #EdnaFerber

Fake comic book depicting the members of the Algonquin RoundTable parodying the Justice League

#OnThisDate in 1922, the infamous wits of the #AlgonquinRoundTable staged their one-night-only variety show #NoSirree (#Harpo wasn’t in it but I wanted to include him)

#DorothyParker #RobertBenchley #HeywoodBraun #FPA #RobertSherwood #EdnaFerber #GeorgeSKaufman #AlecWoolcott #AlgonquinHotel

🔴1564 William Shakespeare is baptized in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England

🔴1925 Pulitzer prize awarded to Edna Ferber for "So big"

#OnThisDay
#ThisDayinHistory
#OTD
#April26
#WilliamShakespeare
#EdnaFerber

Good morning #booksky! 🌞

QOTD. Do you know of any literary events that happened on this day?

QOTD. Have you read any books from today's list?

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#April26
#WilliamShakespeare
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#JeanAnouilh
#AlexHaley
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