TCM Schedule for Sunday January 21 - Investigative Reporters

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Tonight it's a double bill of scribes digging to find the truth (ahh the good old days...).

(all times Eastern)

6:00 AM BARRETTS OF WIMPOLE STREET, THE ( 1934)
An invalid poetess defies her father's wishes to marry a dashing young poet. Dir: Sidney Franklin Cast: Norma Shearer , Fredric March , Charles Laughton . BW- 110 mins, CC,

8:00 AM NORTH STAR, THE ( 1943)
Ukrainian villagers unite to fight off invading Nazis. Dir: Lewis Milestone Cast: Anne Baxter , Dana Andrews , Walter Huston . BW- 106 mins, CC,

10:00 AM ACT OF VIOLENCE ( 1949)
An embittered veteran tracks down a POW camp informer. Dir: Fred Zinnemann Cast: Van Heflin , Robert Ryan , Janet Leigh . BW- 82 mins, CC,

12:00 PM LIVES OF A BENGAL LANCER, THE ( 1935)
Three British soldiers in India fight invaders when not fighting each other. Dir: Henry Hathaway Cast: Gary Cooper , Franchot Tone , Richard Cromwell . BW- 109 mins,

2:00 PM CORSICAN BROTHERS, THE ( 1941)
Siamese twins, separated in infancy, join forces to avenge their parents' murder. Dir: Gregory Ratoff Cast: Douglas Fairbanks , Ruth Warrick , Akim Tamiroff . BW- 111 mins, CC,

4:00 PM KING SOLOMON'S MINES ( 1950)
A spirited widow hires a daredevil jungle scout to find a lost treasure in diamonds. Dir: Compton Bennett Cast: Deborah Kerr , Stewart Granger , Richard Carlson . C- 103 mins, CC,

6:00 PM TITANIC ( 1953)
An unhappily married couple realize their problems seem minor when the ship hits an iceberg. Dir: Jean Negulesco Cast: Clifton Webb , Barbara Stanwyck , Robert Wagner . BW- 98 mins, CC,

8:00 PM ABSENCE OF MALICE ( 1981)
An ambitious reporter unwittingly slanders a businessman under federal investigation. Dir: Sydney Pollack Cast: Paul Newman , Sally Field , Bob Balaban . C- 116 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

10:15 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

12:30 AM VIKING, THE ( 1929)
Norse half-brothers vie for a throne and for the same woman. Dir: R. William Neill Cast: Donald Crisp , Pauline Starke , LeRoy Mason . BW- 90 mins,

2:15 AM TREE OF WOODEN CLOGS, THE ( 1978)
Migrant workers struggle to send their child to school. Dir: Ermanno Olmi Cast: Luigi Ornaghi , Francesca Moriggi , Omar Brignoli . C- 187 mins,

5:30 AM MGM PARADE SHOW #5 ( 1955)
Tony Martin performs in a clip from "Till the Clouds Roll By"; John Hodiak introduces a clip from "Trial." Hosted by George Murphy. BW- 26 mins,