TCM Schedule for Tuesday, May 4th: TCM Spotlight:: Race and Hollywood

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Today we're also celebrating the birthday of the talented Audrey Hepburn.



Tuesday, May 4th, 2010

1:30 AM Harvey Girls, The (1946)
Straitlaced waitresses battle saloon girls to win the West for domesticity. Cast: Judy Garland, John Hodiak, Angela Lansbury. Dir: George Sidney. C-101 mins, TV-G, CC, DVS

3:16 AM Short Film: World Famous Musical Hits (2000)
A short promotional reel showcasing six MGM musicals: "Three Little Words," "Because You're Mine," "Till The Clouds Roll By," "The Band Wagon," "Words and Music," and "Singing In The Rain." C-9 mins,

3:30 AM Oklahoma! (1955)
Pride and a lecherous ranch hand stand between an amorous cowboy and his farm girl sweetheart. Cast: Shirley Jones, Gordon MacRae, Rod Steiger. Dir: Fred Zinnemann. C-140 mins, TV-PG, CC, Letterbox Format



6:00 AM Suzy (1936)
A French air ace discovers that his showgirl wife's first husband is still alive. Cast: Jean Harlow, Cary Grant, Franchot Tone. Dir: George Fitzmaurice. BW-93 mins, TV-G, CC

7:35 AM Short Film: Jimmie Fidler'S Personality Parade (1938)
Gossip columnist Jimmy Fidler shows brief glimpses of over 60 actors and actresses, all of whom started in silent films. Cast: Jimmie Fidler BW-20 mins,

8:00 AM Three Musketeers, The (1935)
Alexandre Dumas's classic swashbuckler about a young guardsman fighting for the queen's honor. Cast: Walter Abel, Paul Lukas, Margot Grahame. Dir: Rowland V. Lee. BW-96 mins, TV-G, CC

9:38 AM Short Film: Three Chumps Ahead (1934)
In this Todd/Kelly short, Thelma falls for a gentleman but Patsy has her doubts. Cast: Thelma Todd, Patsy Kelly Dir: Gus Meins BW-19 mins,

10:00 AM Oil For The Lamps Of China (1935)
An American oil company representative almost sacrifices his marriage for his career. Cast: Pat O'Brien, Josephine Hutchinson, Jean Muir. Dir: Mervyn LeRoy. BW-97 mins, TV-G

11:49 AM Short Film: Little White Lie (1945)
BW-11 mins,

12:00 PM White Angel, The (1936)
In this true story, Florence Nightingale defies military leaders to organize humanitarian nursing services during the Crimean War. Cast: Kay Francis, Ian Hunter, Donald Woods. Dir: William Dieterle. BW-92 mins, TV-G, CC

1:33 PM Short Film: Soldiers In White (1941)
C-21 mins,

2:00 PM Green Mansions (1959)
A young adventurer falls in love with a mystical woman in the South American jungle. Cast: Audrey Hepburn, Anthony Perkins, Lee J. Cobb. Dir: Mel Ferrer. C-104 mins, TV-PG, Letterbox Format

3:49 PM Short Film: Capriccio Italien (1953)
The MGM Symphony Orchestra performs Tschaikowsky's Capriccio Italien. BW-10 mins,

4:00 PM Roman Holiday (1953)
A runaway princess in Rome finds love with a reporter who knows her true identity. Cast: Gregory Peck, Audrey Hepburn, Eddie Albert. Dir: William Wyler. BW-118 mins, TV-G, CC

6:00 PM Breakfast At Tiffany's (1961)
A young writer gets caught up in a party girl's carefree existence. Cast: Audrey Hepburn, George Peppard, Patricia Neal. Dir: Blake Edwards. BW-115 mins, TV-G, CC, Letterbox Format



What's On Tonight: TCM SPOTLIGHT: RACE AND HOLLYWOOD

8:00 PM Stagecoach (1939)
A group of disparate passengers battle personal demons and each other while racing through Indian country. Cast: John Wayne, Claire Trevor, George Bancroft. Dir: John Ford. BW-96 mins, TV-G, CC



9:45 PM Short Film: Red Men On Parade (1941)
C-9 mins,

10:00 PM Searchers, The (1956)
An Indian-hating Civil War veteran tracks down the tribe that slaughtered his family and kidnapped his niece. Cast: John Wayne, Jeffrey Hunter, Natalie Wood. Dir: John Ford. C-119 mins, TV-PG, CC, Letterbox Format

12:15 AM Cheyenne Autumn (1964)
A reluctant calvary Captain must track a defiant tribe of migrating Cheyennes. Cast: Richard Widmark, Carroll Baker, Karl Malden. Dir: John Ford. C-156 mins, TV-G, Letterbox Format

3:00 AM Fort Apache (1948)
An experienced cavalry officer tries to keep his new, by-the-books commander from triggering an Indian war. Cast: John Wayne, Henry Fonda, Shirley Temple. Dir: John Ford. BW-128 mins, TV-PG, CC, DVS



5:15 AM MGM Parade Show #24 (1955)
Judy Garland and Mickey Rooney perform in a clip from "Strike Up the Band"; John Gilbert and Renee Adoree perform in a clip from "The Big Parade." Hosted by George Murphy. BW-25 mins, TV-G

5:51 AM Short Film: Hollywood Goes To Town (1938)
Thousands of stars and fans gather in Hollywood for the world premiere of Marie Antoinette. Cast: Norma Shearer, Tyrone Power Dir: Herman Hoffman BW-9 mins,