TCM Schedule for Saturday, March 6 --- TCM PRIME TIME FEATURE: STAR-MAKING PERFORMANCES

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6 Saturday



6:00 AM Rhapsody In Blue (1945)
Fictionalized biography of George Gershwin and his fight to bring serious music to Broadway. Cast: Robert Alda, Joan Leslie, Alexis Smith. Dir: Irving Rapper. BW-141 mins, TV-PG, CC

8:30 AM The Ladykillers (1955)
An eccentric bandit gang moves into a little old lady's boardinghouse to plot a major heist. Cast: Alec Guinness, Peter Sellers, Katie Johnson. Dir: Alexander Mackendrick. BW-91 mins, TV-G, Letterbox Format

10:30 AM Live Wires (1946)
In their first film, the Bowery Boys tackle gangsters. Cast: Leo Gorcey, Huntz Hall, Mike Mazurki. Dir: Phil Karlson. BW-65 mins, TV-G
11:42 AM Short Film: Future Is Now, The (1955)
BW-15 mins,

12:00 PM Heller In Pink Tights (1960)
Touring actors in the wild West brave Indians and outlaws. Cast: Sophia Loren, Anthony Quinn, Eileen Heckart. Dir: George Cukor. C-101 mins, TV-PG, CC, Letterbox Format

2:00 PM Buck Privates (1941)
Two small-time con artists enlist in the Army to avoid the police. Cast: Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, The Andrews Sisters. Dir: Arthur Lubin. BW-84 mins, TV-G, CC

3:30 PM From The Earth To The Moon (1958)
Lifelong rivals collaborate on a 19th-century moon rocket. Cast: Joseph Cotten, George Sanders, Henry Daniell. Dir: Byron Haskin. C-100 mins, TV-G, CC

5:30 PM On the Beach (1959)
After a nuclear war, U.S. sailors stationed in Australia deal with the end of civilization. Cast: Gregory Peck, Ava Gardner, Fred Astaire. Dir: Stanley Kramer. BW-134 mins, TV-PG, CC, Letterbox Format

What's On Tonight: TCM PRIME TIME FEATURE: STAR-MAKING PERFORMANCES

8:00 PM A Streetcar Named Desire (1951)
A fading southern belle tries to build a new life with her sister in New Orleans. Cast: Vivien Leigh, Marlon Brando, Karl Malden. Dir: Elia Kazan. BW-125 mins, TV-PG, CC

10:15 PM Somebody Up There Likes Me (1956)
True story of boxer Rocky Graziano's rise from juvenile delinquent to world champ. Cast: Paul Newman, Pier Angeli, Eileen Heckart. Dir: Robert Wise. BW-114 mins, TV-PG, CC, Letterbox Format, DVS

12:15 AM Saturday Night Fever (1977)
A Brooklyn roughneck's love for disco dancing makes him realize that he wants more out of life. Cast: John Travolta, Karen Lynn Gorney, Donna Pescow. Dir: John Badham. C-119 mins, TV-14, CC, Letterbox Format

2:30 AM Blackboard Jungle (1955)
An idealistic teacher confronts the realities of juvenile delinquency. Cast: Glenn Ford, Anne Francis, Sidney Poitier. Dir: Richard Brooks. BW-101 mins, TV-14, CC, Letterbox Format, DVS

4:15 AM The Killers (1946)
An insurance investigator uncovers a string of crimes when he tries to find a murdered boxer's beneficiary. Cast: Burt Lancaster, Ava Gardner, Edmond O'Brien. Dir: Robert Siodmak. BW-102 mins, TV-14, CC