TCM Schedule for Tuesday, February 2nd: 31 Days of Oscar

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Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010

3:00 AM Becket (1964)
England's King Henry II appoints his best friend Archbishop of Canterbury then turns on him. Cast: Richard Burton, Peter O'Toole, John Gielgud. Dir: Peter Glenville. C-148 mins, TV-PG, CC, Letterbox Format



5:30 AM Great Expectations (1946)
A mysterious benefactor finances a young boy's education. Cast: John Mills, Valerie Hobson, Finlay Currie. Dir: David Lean. BW-118 mins, TV-G, CC

7:30 AM Tunes of Glory (1960)
When a popular colonel loses a promotion, it sets the stage for conflict with his new superior officer. Cast: Alec Guinness, John Mills, Dennis Price. Dir: Ronald Neame. C-107 mins, TV-PG, Letterbox Format



9:15 AM Dam Busters, The (1955)
British flyers try to cripple the Nazis by taking out their dams. Cast: Michael Redgrave, Ursula Jeans, Charles Carson. Dir: Michael Anderson. BW-125 mins, TV-PG, CC

11:30 AM Mogambo (1953)
In this remake of Red Dust, an African hunter is torn between a lusty showgirl and a married woman. Cast: Clark Gable, Ava Gardner, Grace Kelly. Dir: John Ford. C-116 mins, TV-PG, CC, DVS

1:30 PM Test Pilot (1938)
An irresponsible test pilot's wife and best friend try to get him to grow up. Cast: Clark Gable, Myrna Loy, Spencer Tracy. Dir: Victor Fleming. BW-119 mins, TV-G, CC

3:30 PM Billy The Kid (1941)
A misunderstood youngster turns into one of the West's most notorious outlaws. Cast: Robert Taylor, Brian Donlevy, Ian Hunter. Dir: David Miller. C-94 mins, TV-PG, CC

5:15 PM Mr. Dodd Takes The Air (1937)
A country bumpkin becomes a singing sensation on the radio. Cast: Kenny Baker, Jane Wyman, Alice Brady. Dir: Alfred E. Green. BW-87 mins, TV-G, CC

6:45 PM One Way Passage (1932)
An ocean voyage leads to romance for a dying heiress and a condemned criminal. Cast: Kay Francis, William Powell, Aline MacMahon. Dir: Tay Garnett. BW-68 mins, TV-G, CC

8:00 PM Thin Man, The (1934)
A husband-and-wife detective team takes on the search for a missing inventor and almost get killed for their efforts. Cast: William Powell, Myrna Loy, Maureen O'Sullivan. Dir: W.S. Van Dyke II. BW-91 mins, TV-G, CC, DVS

9:39 PM Short Film: Boy And His Dog, A (1946)
A young boy fights to save a dog from his cruel owner. Cast: Harry Davenport, Billy Sheffield, Russell Simpson. Dir: LeRoy Prinz. BW-21 mins, TV-G

10:00 PM Best Years Of Our Lives, The (1946)
Three returning servicemen fight to adjust to life after World War II. Cast: Fredric March, Dana Andrews, Myrna Loy. Dir: William Wyler. BW-170 mins, TV-PG, CC



1:00 AM Inherit The Wind (1960)
In the twenties, a schoolteacher creates a national furor when he breaks the law against teaching evolution. Cast: Spencer Tracy, Fredric March, Gene Kelly. Dir: Stanley Kramer. BW-128 mins, TV-PG, Letterbox Format

3:15 AM Sergeant York (1941)
True story of the farm boy who made the transition from religious pacifist to World War I hero. Cast: Gary Cooper, Walter Brennan, Margaret Wycherly. Dir: Howard Hawks. BW-134 mins, TV-G, CC, DVS



5:30 AM These Three (1936)
Scandal destroys the lives of two small-town schoolteachers. Cast: Merle Oberon, Miriam Hopkins, Joel McCrea. Dir: William Wyler. BW-93 mins, TV-14