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rdmtimp

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Sat Mar 28, 2015, 01:15 AM Mar 2015

TCM Schedule for Monday March 30 - TV News

Tonight a block of films about news on the tube - all far more entertaining (and factual) than anything on Fox News.

(all times Eastern)


6:00 AM MAN TO REMEMBER, A (1938)
A small-town doctor fights crooked politicians during a polio epidemic. Dir: Garson Kanin Cast: Anne Shirley , Edward Ellis , Lee Bowman . BW-78 mins,

7:30 AM BAD LANDS (1939)
Indians pick off the members of a posse lost in the desert. Dir: Lew Landers Cast: Robert Barrat , Noah Beery Jr. , Guinn Williams . BW-70 mins,

8:45 AM SORORITY HOUSE (1939)
A young girl begins to wonder if she really fits into the upper-class sorority she's trying to join. Dir: John Farrow Cast: Anne Shirley , James Ellison , Barbara Read . BW-64 mins,

10:00 AM FULL CONFESSION (1939)
A priest hears a murderer's confession, then finds himself suspected of the same crime. Dir: John Farrow Cast: Victor McLaglen , Sally Eilers , Joseph Calleia . BW-73 mins,

11:15 AM MILLIONAIRE PLAYBOY (1940)
A young millionaire gets hiccups whenever he kisses a pretty woman. Dir: Leslie Goodwins Cast: Joe Penner , Linda Hayes , Russ Brown . BW-64 mins,

12:30 PM PURSUIT (1935)
The reward in a kidnapping case attracts a variety of desperate characters. Dir: Edwin L. Marin Cast: Chester Morris , Sally Eilers , Scotty Beckett . BW-61 mins,

1:45 PM BACK IN CIRCULATION (1937)
A reporter tries to win her editor's heart by solving a murder case. Dir: Ray Enright Cast: Pat O'Brien , Joan Blondell , Margaret Lindsay . BW-81 mins, CC,

3:15 PM MR. CHUMP (1938)
A trumpeter's sure-fire moneymaking scheme backfires. Dir: William Clemens Cast: Johnnie Davis , Lola Lane , Penny Singleton . BW-61 mins,

4:30 PM GREAT MAN VOTES, THE (1939)
A drunk fighting to hold on to his family discovers he has the deciding vote in a local election. Dir: Garson Kanin Cast: John Barrymore , Peter Holden , Virginia Weidler . BW-72 mins,

5:45 PM SWEEPSTAKES WINNER (1939)
A scatterbrained waitress invests her inheritance in a broken-down race horse and a sweepstakes ticket. Dir: William McGann Cast: Marie Wilson , Johnnie Davis , Allen Jenkins . BW-59 mins,

7:00 PM GRANNY GET YOUR GUN (1940)
An elderly woman turns sheriff to clear her granddaughter of murder charges. Dir: George Amy Cast: May Robson , Harry Davenport , Margot Stevenson . BW-56 mins, CC,

8:00 PM CHINA SYNDROME, THE (1979)
A television newswoman stumbles onto deadly secrets at a nuclear power plant. Dir: James Bridges Cast: Jane Fonda , Jack Lemmon , Michael Douglas . C-122 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

10:15 PM BROADCAST NEWS (1987)
A news producer is caught between a committed journalist and a flashy anchor. Dir: James L. Brooks Cast: William Hurt , Holly Hunter , Albert Brooks . C-133 mins,

12:45 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

3:00 AM WHILE THE CITY SLEEPS (1956)
Reporters compete to catch a serial killer. Dir: Fritz Lang Cast: Dana Andrews , Rhonda Fleming , George Sanders . BW-100 mins, CC,

4:45 AM KILLER IS LOOSE, THE (1956)
A crook tries to avenge his wife's accidental shooting by a cop.
Dir: Budd Boetticher Cast: Joseph Cotten , Rhonda Fleming , Wendell Corey . BW-73 mins,

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