TCM Schedule for Wednesday, September 15th: All-Stars of Prohibition

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What is TCM made of? Well, today it's boys and ducks and bootleggers.

Wednesday, September 15th, 2010

12:00 AM Making of a Legend, The: Gone With the Wind (1988)
Christopher Plummer hosts this documentary tracing producer David O. Selznick's battle to make the most popular movie of all time. C-122 mins, TV-G, CC

2:15 AM Streetcar Named Desire, A (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

4:30 AM New Orleans (1947)
A gambling-hall owner goes straight when he discovers the market for Chicago jazz. Cast: Arturo de Cordova, Louis Armstrong, Billie Holiday. Dir: Arthur Lubin. BW-90 mins, TV-G

6:00 AM Champ, The (1931)
A broken-down prizefighter battles to keep custody of his son. Cast: Wallace Beery, Jackie Cooper, Irene Rich. Dir: King Vidor. BW-86 mins, TV-G, CC



7:30 AM Divorce In The Family (1932)
A young boy gets caught in an emotional tug of war between his divorcing parents. Cast: Jackie Cooper, Conrad Nagel, Lois Wilson. Dir: Charles Reisner. BW-81 mins, TV-PG

9:00 AM When A Feller Needs A Friend (1932)
A lame boy's uncle tries to rescue him from his over-protective parents. Cast: Jackie Cooper, Charles 'Chic' Sale, Ralph Graves. Dir: Harry Pollard. BW-74 mins, TV-G

10:15 AM O'Shaughnessy's Boy (1935)
A circus performer searches for the son his wife stole from him. Cast: Wallace Beery, Jackie Cooper, Spanky McFarland. Dir: Richard Boleslawski. BW-87 mins, TV-G



11:45 AM Devil Is A Sissy, The (1936)
A British boy in New York tries to join a tenement gang. Cast: Freddie Bartholomew, Jackie Cooper, Mickey Rooney. Dir: W.S. Van Dyke II. BW-92 mins, TV-G

1:18 PM Short Film: City Of Little Men, The (1938)
The story of Boys Town, a community founded by a Catholic Priest as a self-sufficient town for orphaned and delinquent boys. BW-11 mins,

1:30 PM Boy of the Streets (1937)
A tough street kid tries to use gang violence to break into corrupt city politics. Cast: Jackie Cooper, Maureen O'Connor, Marjorie Main. Dir: William Nigh. BW-77 mins, TV-PG

3:00 PM Gallant Sons (1940)
When a man is charged with murder, his son's schoolboy friends set out to solve the case. Cast: Jackie Cooper, Bonita Granville, Gene Reynolds. Dir: George B. Seitz. BW-76 mins, TV-G

4:30 PM Everything's Ducky (1961)
Two sailors think they've struck it rich when they find a talking duck. Cast: Buddy Hackett, Mickey Rooney, Jackie Cooper. Dir: Don Taylor. BW-80 mins, TV-PG, Letterbox Format

6:00 PM Lord Love A Duck (1966)
A high-school misfit devotes his life to turning a bubbly blonde into a social success. Cast: Roddy McDowall, Tuesday Weld, Lola Albright. Dir: George Axelrod. BW-106 mins, TV-PG, CC, Letterbox Format

7:47 PM Short Film: Location: Far From The Madding Crowd (1967)
C-10 mins,



What's On Tonight: TCM PRIME TIME FEATURE: ALL-STARS OF PROHIBITION

8:00 PM Al Capone (1959)
Chicago's most notorious gangster rules the city ruthlessly. Cast: Rod Steiger, Fay Spain, Martin Balsam. Dir: Richard Wilson. BW-104 mins, TV-PG, Letterbox Format

10:00 PM Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond, The (1960)
A small-time thief kills his way to the top of the New York rackets. Cast: Ray Danton, Karen Steele, Elaine Stewart. Dir: Budd Boetticher. BW-101 mins,



12:00 AM King of the Roaring 20s: The Story of Arnold Rothstein (1961)
A gangster rises to the top of the gambling racket. Cast: David Janssen, Dianne Foster, Mickey Rooney. Dir: Joseph M. Newman. BW-106 mins, TV-14, Letterbox Format

2:00 AM Lepke (1975)
A mobster sets up a murder for hire racket serving the nation's top gang bosses. Cast: Tony Curtis, Anjanette Comer, Michael Callan. Dir: Menahem Golan. C-110 mins, , CC, Letterbox Format

4:00 AM Mad Dog Coll (1961)
A young hood kills his way to the top of the mob. Cast: John Davis Chandler, Brooke Hayward, Jerry Orbach. Dir: Burt Balaban. BW-87 mins, TV-PG, Letterbox Format

5:30 AM Now Playing October (2010)
C-25 mins, , CC