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Happy President's Day with more Oscar honorees. Today's connections are:
Paul Muni (The Story OF Louis Pasteur -> I Am A Fugitive From A Chain Gang) Noel Francis (I Am A Fugitive From A Chain Gang -> Smart Money) Edward G. Robinson (Smart Money -> The Sea Wolf) Howard da Silva (The Sea Wolf -> Blues in the Night) Jack Carson (Blues in the Night -> It's A Great Feeling) Doris Day (It's A Great Feeling -> That Touch of Mink) Joey Faye (That Touch of Mink -> The Tender Trap) Celeste Holm (The Tender Trap -> The Snake Pit) Olivia de Havilland (The Snake Pit -> The Heiress) Montgomery Clift (The Heiress -> A Place in the Sun Elizabeth Taylor (A Place in the Sun -> Cat on a Hot Tin Roof) Paul Newman (Cat on a Hot Tin Roof -> Sweet Bird of Youth)
(all times Eastern)
6:00 AM Story Of Louis Pasteur, The (1935) True story of the French scientist's battle to establish modern medical methods. Cast: Paul Muni, Josephine Hutchinson, Anita Louise. Dir: William Dieterle. BW-86 mins, TV-G, CC
7:30 AM I Am A Fugitive From A Chain Gang (1932) A World War I veteran faces inhuman conditions when he's sentenced to hard labor. Cast: Paul Muni, Glenda Farrell, Helen Vinson. Dir: Mervyn LeRoy. BW-93 mins, TV-PG, CC
9:15 AM Smart Money (1931) A barber's good luck turns him into a big-time gambling boss. Cast: Edward G. Robinson, James Cagney, Evalyn Knapp. Dir: Alfred E. Green. BW-81 mins, TV-G, CC
10:38 AM Short Film: Give Me Liberty (1936) BW-21 mins,
11:23 AM Short Film: They'Re Always Caught (1938) BW-22 mins,
11:45 AM Sea Wolf, The (1941) Shipwrecked fugitives try to escape a brutal sea captain who's losing his mind. Cast: Edward G. Robinson, John Garfield, Ida Lupino. Dir: Michael Curtiz. BW-87 mins, TV-PG, CC
1:15 PM Blues In The Night (1941) The members of a traveling jazz band try to keep their leader from drinking himself to death. Cast: Priscilla Lane, Richard Whorf, Lloyd Nolan. Dir: Anatole Litvak. BW-88 mins, TV-PG
2:45 PM It's A Great Feeling (1949) When nobody at Warner Bros. will work with him, movie star Jack Carson decides to turn an unknown into his co-star. Cast: Jack Carson, Doris Day, Dennis Morgan. Dir: David Butler. C-85 mins, TV-G
4:15 PM That Touch of Mink (1962) Attraction develops between a suave businessman and a young woman determined to protect her innocence. Cast: Cary Grant, Doris Day, Gig Young. Dir: Delbert Mann. C-99 mins, TV-G, CC, Letterbox Format
6:00 PM Tender Trap, The (1955) A swinging bachelor finds love when he meets a girl immune to his line. Cast: Frank Sinatra, Debbie Reynolds, Celeste Holm. Dir: Charles Walters. C-111 mins, TV-PG, CC, Letterbox Format
8:00 PM Snake Pit, The (1948) A young woman tries to recover her sanity in a corrupt mental institution. Cast: Olivia de Havilland, Mark Stevens, Leo Genn. Dir: Anatole Litvak. BW-108 mins, TV-PG, CC
10:00 PM Heiress, The (1949) A plain young woman's money makes her prey to fortune hunters. Cast: Olivia de Havilland, Montgomery Clift, Ralph Richardson. Dir: William Wyler. BW-115 mins, TV-PG
12:00 AM Place in the Sun, A (1951) An ambitious young man wins an heiress's heart but has to cope with his former girlfriend's pregnancy. Cast: Montgomery Clift, Elizabeth Taylor, Shelley Winters. Dir: George Stevens. BW-122 mins, TV-PG, CC
2:15 AM Cat On A Hot Tin Roof (1958) A dying plantation owner tries to help his alcoholic son solve his problems. Cast: Elizabeth Taylor, Paul Newman, Burl Ives. Dir: Richard Brooks. C-108 mins, TV-PG, CC, Letterbox Format, DVS
4:15 AM Sweet Bird Of Youth (1962) A young gigolo returns to his southern hometown in search of the lost love of his youth. Cast: Paul Newman, Geraldine Page, Shirley Knight. Dir: Richard Brooks. C-120 mins, TV-PG, CC, Letterbox Format
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