TCM Schedule for Wednesday, February 3: 31 Days of Oscar, Day 3

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Wednesday, February 3rd, 2016

12:30 AM
From Here to Eternity (1953)
Enlisted men in Hawaii fight for love and honor on the eve of World War II.
Dir: Fred Zinnemann Cast: Burt Lancaster , Montgomery Clift , Deborah Kerr .
BW-118 mins, CC,

2:32 AM
Annie Was A Wonder (1948)
This short film has narrator John Nesbitt tell the story of Scandinavian immigrant Annie Swenson, who worked as a cook/housekeeper in the Nesbitt home.
Dir: Edward L. Cahn Cast: Kathleen Freeman , Sven Hugo Borg , Ruth Lee .
BW-11 mins,

2:45 AM
Human Comedy, The (1943)
A small-town telegraph boy deals with the strains of growing up during World War II.
Dir: Clarence Brown Cast: Mickey Rooney , Frank Morgan , James Craig .
BW-117 mins, CC,

4:45 AM
Blossoms In The Dust (1941)
True-life story of Edna Gladney, who fought for orphans' rights in Texas.
Dir: Mervyn LeRoy Cast: Greer Garson , Walter Pidgeon , Felix Bressart .
C-100 mins, CC,

6:30 AM
Little Women (1933)
The four March sisters fight to keep their family together and find love while their father is off fighting the Civil War.
Dir: George Cukor Cast: Katharine Hepburn , Joan Bennett , Paul Lukas .
BW-116 mins, CC,



8:30 AM
Of Human Bondage (1934)
A medical student falls prey to a sluttish waitress.
Dir: John Cromwell Cast: Leslie Howard , Bette Davis , Frances Dee .
BW-83 mins, CC,

10:00 AM
Lost Patrol, The (1934)
A British army troop fights off Arab snipers while holed up in an oasis.
Dir: John Ford Cast: Victor McLaglen , Boris Karloff , Wallace Ford .
BW-72 mins, CC,

11:15 AM
Five Star Final (1931)
An unscrupulous newspaper editor searches for headlines at any cost.
Dir: Mervyn LeRoy Cast: Edward G. Robinson , Marian Marsh , H. B. Warner .
BW-89 mins, CC,



12:45 PM
Star Witness (1931)
An old man who witnessed a crime is threatened by gangsters.
Dir: William A. Wellman Cast: Walter Huston , Frances Starr , Grant Mitchell .
BW-68 mins, CC,

2:00 PM
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang (1932)
A World War I veteran faces inhuman conditions when he's sentenced to hard labor.
Dir: Mervyn Le Roy Cast: Paul Muni , Glenda Farrell , Helen Vinson .
BW-93 mins, CC,

3:38 PM
Swingtime In The Movies (1938)
In this musical short, a director making a western struggles to find a good lead actress. Vitaphone Release 8960-8961.
Dir: Crane Wilbur Cast: Helen Lynd , Fritz Feld , Kansas Moehring .
C-20 mins,

4:00 PM
Johnny Eager (1942)
A handsome racketeer seduces the DA's daughter for revenge, then falls in love.
Dir: Mervyn LeRoy Cast: Robert Taylor , Lana Turner , Edward Arnold .
BW-107 mins, CC,

6:00 PM
Madame Bovary (1949)
A romantic country girl sacrifices her marriage when she thinks she's found true love.
Dir: Vincente Minnelli Cast: Jennifer Jones , Van Heflin , Louis Jourdan .
BW-114 mins, CC,

WHAT'S ON TONIGHT: 31 DAYS OF OSCAR, DAY 3

8:00 PM
Love Letters (1945)
A soldier falls for the woman who may have killed his best friend.
Dir: William Dieterle Cast: Jennifer Jones , Joseph Cotten , Ann Richards .
BW-101 mins, CC,



9:50 PM
Water Trix (1948)
In this short film, photographer Charles T. Trego films water skiers perform various tricks.
Dir: Charles T. Trego
BW-9 mins,

10:00 PM
Third Man, The (1949)
A man's investigation of a friend's death uncovers corruption in post-World War II Vienna.
Dir: Carol Reed Cast: Joseph Cotten , Alida Valli , Orson Welles .
BW-104 mins, CC,

12:00 AM
Fallen Idol, The (1948)
A neglected child thinks the servant he idolizes has committed murder.
Dir: Carol Reed Cast: Ralph Richardson , Michele Morgan , Bobby Henrey .
BW-95 mins, CC,

1:45 AM
Joan of Paris (1942)
A waitress risks her life to help downed pilots escape occupied France.
Dir: Robert Stevenson Cast: Michèle Morgan , Paul Henreid , Thomas Mitchell .
BW-92 mins, CC,

3:18 AM
London Can Take It! (1940)
Despite the nightly Nazi air raids, London's citizens are shown to be courageous and determined in this short film. Vitaphone Release B275.
BW-9 mins,

3:30 AM
Captain Caution (1940)
When a ship's captain dies at war, his daughter takes command.
Dir: Richard Wallace Cast: Victor Mature , Louise Platt , Leo Carrillo .
BW-86 mins,

5:00 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,

[longship]

1. Balloon, Mein herr?

The Third Man is a terrific flick.