TCM Schedule for Monday March 6 - Star of the Month: Richard Burton

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TCM kicks off a week-long Star of the Month salute to Richard Burton tonight.

(all times Eastern)

7:00 AM DON'T BET ON BLONDES (1935)
An actress's manager tries to keep her from leaving the stage for marriage. Dir: Robert Florey Cast: Warren William , Claire Dodd , Guy Kibbee . BW-59 mins,

8:00 AM RICH MAN, POOR GIRL (1938)
A millionaire courts a working-class woman. Dir: Reinhold Schunzel Cast: Robert Young , Lew Ayres , Ruth Hussey . BW-72 mins, CC,

9:15 AM BABBITT (1934)
A small-town businessman bumbles into blackmail and a real-estate swindle. Dir: William Keighley Cast: Aline MacMahon , Guy Kibbee , Claire Dodd . BW-74 mins, CC,

10:30 AM EARTHWORM TRACTORS (1936)
At the urging of his ambitious girlfriend, a salesman starts hawking tractors. Dir: Raymond Enright Cast: Joe E. Brown , June Travis , Guy Kibbee . BW-69 mins, CC,

11:45 AM THIS TIME FOR KEEPS (1942)
A newlywed goes to work for his disapproving father-in-law. Dir: Charles Riesner Cast: Ann Rutherford , Robert Sterling , Guy Kibbee . BW-73 mins,

1:00 PM BABES IN ARMS (1939)
A group of second-generation entertainers puts on a show to launch their careers. Dir: Busby Berkeley Cast: Mickey Rooney , Judy Garland , Charles Winninger . BW-96 mins, CC,

2:45 PM THREE LOVES HAS NANCY (1938)A
A country girl follows the man who jilted her to the big city, where she finds two new suitors. Dir: Richard Thorpe Cast: Janet Gaynor , Robert Montgomery , Franchot Tone . BW-70 mins, CC,

4:00 PM MAMA STEPS OUT (1937)
A dizzy society matron runs wild on the Riviera. Dir: George B. Seitz Cast: Guy Kibbee , Alice Brady , Betty Furness . BW-65 mins,

5:15 PM WHISTLING IN DIXIE (1942)
A radio detective's southern honeymoon is cut short by the discovery of a murder. Dir: S. Sylvan Simon Cast: Red Skelton , Ann Rutherford , George Bancroft . BW-74 mins, CC,

6:30 PM SUNDAY PUNCH (1942)
A young girl copes with a boarding house full of boxers. Dir: David Miller Cast: William Lundigan , Jean Rogers , Dan Dailey Jr. . BW-76 mins, CC,

7:48 PM MUSICAL MASTERPIECES (1946)
Several musical classics are performed in this short film. Dir: Merrill Pye BW-10 mins,

8:00 PM MY COUSIN RACHEL (1952)
A young man suspects his cousin's wife of murder. Dir: Henry Koster Cast: Olivia De Havilland , Richard Burton , Audrey Dalton . BW-98 mins, CC,

9:45 PM PRINCE OF PLAYERS (1955)
Acclaimed tragic actor Edwin Booth struggles to rebuild his career after his brother assassinates President Lincoln. Dir: Philip Dunne Cast: Richard Burton , Maggie McNamara , John Derek . C-98 mins,

11:27 PM TANBARK AND TURF (1955)
This short film takes the viewer on a tour through the world of harness racing and show horses. BW-8 mins,

11:45 PM DESERT RATS, THE (1953)
A desperate band of Allied soldiers fights off the Nazis in North Africa. Dir: Robert Wise Cast: Richard Burton , Robert Newton , Robert Douglas . BW-88 mins, CC,

1:30 AM SEA WIFE (1957)
Dir: Bob McNaught Cast: Joan Collins , Richard Burton , Basil Sydney . BW-82 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

3:03 AM NOSTRADAMUS AND THE QUEEN (1953)
In this short film, an elderly Catherine de Medici reflects back on how the prophecies of Nostradamus accurately predicted her fate. Cast: Mitchell Lewis , Grandon Rhodes , Forrest Taylor . BW-11 mins,

3:15 AM ROBE, THE (1953)
Biblical epic in which a Roman military tribune, who commands the unit that crucified Jesus Christ, tries to learn about the man he killed. Dir: Henry Koster Cast: Richard Burton , Jean Simmons , Victor Mature . C-134 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

5:30 AM MGM PARADE SHOW #27 (1955)
Walter Pidgeon introduces Part One of "Captains Courageous" and introduces a clip from "Forbidden Planet." BW-29 mins, CC,

[kimbutgar]

1. Yet no 1984 his last film.