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Today on TCM: Thanksgiving with Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers

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Today on TCM: Thanksgiving with Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers

Turner Classic Movies airs 7 films starring the classic Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers combo throughout Thanksgiving Day and for those especially early risers kicks off with 2 additional films starring Fred sans Ginger beginning tonight at 1:30 am.

Don't care for football?  Here's a pretty good alternative:

1:30 am "The Bell of New York" (1952) starring Fred Astaire, Vera-Ellen, Marjorie Main

3:00 am "The Sky's the Limit" (1943) starring Fred Astaire, Joan Leslie, Robert Benchley

4:30 am "Flying Down to Rio" (1933) starring Dolores Del Rio, Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers

6:30 am "Roberta" (1935) starring Irene Dunne, Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers

8:30 am "The Gay Divorcee" (1934) starring Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Edward Everett Horton

10:30 am "Swing Time" (1936) starring Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Victor Moore

12:30 pm "Shall We Dance" (1937) starring Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Edward Everett Horton

2:30 pm "Carefree" (1938) starring Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Ralph Bellamy

4:00 pm "Top Hat" (1935) starring Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Edward Everett Horton

After all of this TCM airs "Plymouth Adventure" (1952) starring Spencer Tracy at 6 pm.

I hope you have a very Happy Thanksgiving, enjoy!

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