TCM Schedule for Sunday February 22 - 31 Days of Oscar: 1975-76

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Daytime brings science fiction, while primetime showcases Oscar favorites from the mid-70's.

(all times Eastern)

6:00 AM ONE MILLION B.C. (1940)
An exiled caveman finds love when he joins another tribe. Dir: Hal Roach Cast: Victor Mature , Carole Landis , Lon Chaney Jr. . BW-80 mins,

7:30 AM WHEN DINOSAURS RULED THE EARTH (1971)
Dir: Val Guest Cast: Victoria Vetri , Robin Hawdon , Patrick Allen . BW-100 mins,

9:15 AM TIME MACHINE, THE (1960)
A turn-of-the-century inventor sends himself into the future to save humanity. Dir: George Pal Cast: Rod Taylor , Alan Young , Yvette Mimieux . C-103 mins, CC,

11:00 AM FORBIDDEN PLANET (1956)
A group of space troopers investigates the destruction of a colony on a remote planet. Dir: Fred McLeod Wilcox Cast: Walter Pidgeon , Anne Francis , Leslie Nielsen . C-98 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

12:45 PM 2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY (1968)
Classic sci-fi epic about a mysterious monolith that seems to play a key role in human evolution. Dir: Stanley Kubrick Cast: Keir Dullea , Gary Lockwood , William Sylvester . C-149 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

3:30 PM 2010 (1984)
In this sequel to 2001: A Space Odyssey, a U.S.-Soviet crew investigates a mysterious monolith orbiting Jupiter. Dir: Peter Hyams Cast: Roy Scheider , John Lithgow , Helen Mirren . C-116 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

5:30 PM CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE THIRD KIND (1977)
A blue-collar worker's encounter with a UFO leaves him a changed man. Dir: Steven Spielberg Cast: Richard Dreyfuss , François Truffaut , Terry Garr . C-135 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

8:00 PM MAN WHO WOULD BE KING, THE (1975)
Two con artists set out to take over a remote Asian land with a priceless golden treasure. Dir: John Huston Cast: Sean Connery , Michael Caine , Christopher Plummer . BW-129 mins, CC, Letterbox
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10:30 PM ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO'S NEST (1975)
A small-time criminal fakes insanity in hopes of doing easy time in a mental hospital. Dir: Milos Forman Cast: Jack Nicholson , Louise Fletcher , William Redfield . C-134 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

1:00 AM DOG DAY AFTERNOON (1975)
A man robs a bank to pay for his lover's operation. Dir: Sidney Lumet Cast: Al Pacino , John Cazale , Carol Kane . C-125 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

3:15 AM NETWORK (1976)
Television programmers turn a deranged news anchor into 'the mad prophet of the airwaves.' Dir: Sidney Lumet Cast: Faye Dunaway , William Holden , Peter Finch . BW-121 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

5:30 AM BOUND FOR GLORY (1976)
True story of folk singer Woody Guthrie, who rose to the top while fighting for the rights of migrant farm workers. Dir: Hal Ashby Cast: David Carradine , Ronny Cox , Melinda Dillon . C-148 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

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1. Wow! What a day of great flicks!

There's not a bad one on the schedule.

I wish I had cable here. I would not be getting any sleep on Sunday.

R&K