TCM Schedule for Wednesday, February 24th: 31 Days of Oscar

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Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

1:15 AM American in Paris, An (1951)
An American artist finds love in Paris but almost loses it to conflicting loyalties. Cast: Gene Kelly, Leslie Caron, Oscar Levant. Dir: Vincente Minnelli. C-114 mins, TV-PG, CC, DVS

3:15 AM Barkleys Of Broadway, The (1949)
A married musical team splits up so the wife can become a serious actress. Cast: Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Oscar Levant. Dir: Charles Walters. C-109 mins, TV-G, CC



5:15 AM Good News (1947)
A football hero falls in love with his French tutor. Cast: June Allyson, Peter Lawford, Joan McCracken. Dir: Charles Walters. C-93 mins, TV-G, CC

7:00 AM Higher And Higher (1944)
Servants pass off one of their own as an heiress in hopes of winning her a wealthy husband. Cast: Michele Morgan, Jack Haley, Frank Sinatra. Dir: Tim Whelan. BW-90 mins, TV-G, CC

8:32 AM Short Film: So You Want To Be On The Radio (1948)
Joe McDoakes is behind the eight ball once again when he is the winner on a radio show. Cast: George O'Hanlon Dir: Richard L. Bare BW-11 mins,

8:45 AM Fallen Idol, The (1948)
A neglected child thinks the servant he idolizes has committed murder. Cast: Ralph Richardson, Michele Morgan, Bobby Henrey. Dir: Carol Reed. BW-95 mins, TV-G, CC



10:30 AM Third Man, The (1949)
A man's investigation of a friend's death uncovers corruption in post-World War II Vienna. Cast: Joseph Cotten, Orson Welles, Alida Valli. Dir: Carol Reed. BW-104 mins, TV-14, CC



12:19 PM Short Film: United States Marine Band (1942)
A patriotic wartime short showcasing the U.S. Marine Corps Band and famous songs of the Marine Corps. BW-9 mins,

12:30 PM Magnificent Ambersons, The (1942)
A possessive son's efforts to keep his mother from remarrying threaten to destroy his family. Cast: Tim Holt, Joseph Cotten, Agnes Moorehead. Dir: Orson Welles. BW-88 mins, TV-PG, CC, DVS

2:00 PM Treasure of the Sierra Madre, The (1948)
Three prospectors fight off bandits and each other after striking-it-rich in the Mexican mountains. Cast: Humphrey Bogart, Walter Huston, Tim Holt. Dir: John Huston. BW-126 mins, TV-PG, CC, DVS

4:15 PM Duel In The Sun (1946)
A fiery half-breed comes between a rancher's good and evil sons. Cast: Jennifer Jones, Gregory Peck, Joseph Cotten. Dir: King Vidor. C-144 mins, TV-14, CC

6:45 PM Indiscretion Of An American Wife (1954)
An American woman tries to break it off with her Italian lover. Cast: Jennifer Jones, Montgomery Clift, Richard Beymer. Dir: Vittorio De Sica. BW-63 mins, TV-PG

8:00 PM Diary of Anne Frank, The (1959)
A young girl comes of age while hiding from the Nazis. Cast: Millie Perkins, Joseph Schildkraut, Shelley Winters. Dir: George Stevens. BW-171 mins, TV-PG, CC, Letterbox Format



10:55 PM Short Film: Mr. Blabbermouth (1942)
BW-19 mins,

11:15 PM Alfie (1966)
A British womanizer refuses to grow up until tragedy strikes. Cast: Michael Caine, Vivien Merchant, Shelley Winters. Dir: Lewis Gilbert. C-114 mins, TV-14, CC, Letterbox Format

1:15 AM Room With a View, A (1985)
An Englishwoman visiting Florence is torn between her straitlaced fiance and a young Bohemian. Cast: Helena Bonham Carter, Julian Sands, Maggie Smith. Dir: James Ivory. C-117 mins, TV-MA, Letterbox Format

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3:15 AM Mrs. Brown (1997)
Queen Victoria risks scandal because of her loyalty to a Scottish groundskeeper who saved her life. Cast: Judi Dench, Billy Connolly, Gerald Butler. Dir: John Madden. C-105 mins, TV-MA, CC, Letterbox Format



5:15 AM Room at the Top (1959)
A young accountant claws his way to the top in the boardroom and the bedroom. Cast: Laurence Harvey, Simone Signoret, Heather Sears. Dir: Jack Clayton. BW-117 mins, TV-PG, CC, Letterbox Format