TCM Schedule for Sunday March 1 - 31 Days of Oscar: 1997-2002
Daytime features musicals, while in prime time it's Oscar winning films from the turn of the millennium.
(all times Eastern)
6:30 AM GOLD DIGGERS OF 1933 (1933)
Three chorus girls fight to keep their show going and find rich husbands. Dir: Mervyn LeRoy Cast: Warren William , Joan Blondell , Aline MacMahon . BW-98 mins, CC,
8:15 AM SHALL WE DANCE (1937)
A ballet dancer and a showgirl fake a marriage for publicity purposes, then fall in love. Dir: Mark Sandrich Cast: Fred Astaire , Ginger Rogers , Edward Everett Horton . BW-109 mins, CC,
10:15 AM YOU WERE NEVER LOVELIER (1942)
An Argentine heiress thinks a penniless American dancer is her secret admirer. Dir: William A. Seiter Cast: Fred Astaire , Rita Hayworth , Adolphe Menjou . BW-97 mins, CC,
12:15 PM ON THE TOWN (1949)
Three sailors wreak havoc as they search for love during a whirlwind 24-hour leave in New York City. Dir: Gene Kelly Cast: Gene Kelly , Frank Sinatra , Betty Garrett . C-98 mins, CC,
2:00 PM MUSIC MAN, THE (1962)
A con artist hawks musical instruments and band uniforms to small-town America. Dir: Morton DaCosta Cast: Robert Preston , Shirley Jones , Buddy Hackett . C-151 mins, CC, Letterbox Format
4:45 PM FIDDLER ON THE ROOF (1971)
In Russia before the revolution, a Jewish milkman tries to marry off his daughters who have plans of their own. Dir: Norman Jewison Cast: Topol , Norma Crane , Leonard Frey . C-181 mins, CC, Letterbox Format
8:00 PM LIFE IS BEAUTIFUL (1998)
An Italian Jew's sense of humor is his only hope when he and his family are put into a concentration camp. Dir: Roberto Benigni Cast: Roberto Benigni , Nicoletta Braschi , Giustino Durano . C-116 mins, Letterbox Format
10:15 PM CHICAGO (2002)
In the Roaring Twenties, a murderess tries to turn her trial into a ticket to fame. Dir: Rob Marshall Cast: Taye Diggs , Cliff Saunders , Catherine Zeta-Jones . C-113 mins, Letterbox Format
12:30 AM SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE (1998)
An affair with a noblewoman inspires William Shakespeare to write his first great tragedy. Dir: John Madden Cast: Geoffrey Rush , Joseph Fiennes , Gwyneth Paltrow . C-123 mins, Letterbox Format
2:45 AM CIDER HOUSE RULES, THE (1999)
An orphan trained in medicine sets out to find his place in the world. Dir: Lasse Hallstr÷m Cast: Tobey Maguire , Charlize Theron , Delroy Lindo . C-125 mins, CC, Letterbox Format
5:30 AM SAN FRANCISCO (1936)
A beautiful singer and a battling priest try to reform a Barbary Coast saloon owner in the days before the big earthquake. Dir: W. S. Van Dyke Cast: Clark Gable , Jeanette MacDonald , Spencer Tracy . BW-115 mins, CC,