TCM Schedule for Wednesday, February 8th: 31 Days of Oscar: The Midwest

Wednesday, February 8th, 2012

1:30 AM
Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet (1940)
True story of the German scientist who devoted his life to curing syphilis.
Dir: William Dieterle Cast: Edward G. Robinson , Ruth Gordon , Otto Kruger .
BW-103 mins, TV-G, CC,

3:30 AM
Grand Hotel (1932)
Guests at a posh Berlin hotel struggle through scandal and heartache.
Dir: Edmund Goulding Cast: Greta Garbo , John Barrymore , Joan Crawford .
BW-113 mins, TV-PG, CC,

5:30 AM
All Quiet On The Western Front (1930)
Young German soldiers try to adjust to the horrors of World War I.
Dir: Lewis Milestone Cast: Louis Wolheim , Lew Ayres , John Wray .
BW-134 mins, TV-PG, CC,



7:45 AM
Town Without Pity (1961)
A military lawyer defends three soldiers accused of raping a girl in occupied Germany.
Dir: Gottfried Reinhardt Cast: Kirk Douglas , E. G. Marshall , Christine Kaufmann .
BW-103 mins, TV-14, CC,

9:45 AM
Desperate Journey (1942)
American pilots stranded in Germany during World War II fight their way to freedom.
Dir: Raoul Walsh Cast: Errol Flynn , Ronald Reagan , Nancy Coleman .
BW-108 mins, TV-PG, CC,

11:45 AM
Search, The (1948)
An American soldier in post-war Europe becomes attached to a homeless child.
Dir: Fred Zinnemann Cast: Montgomery Clift , Aline MacMahon , Wendell Corey .
BW-104 mins, TV-PG, CC,

1:45 PM
Green Years, The (1946)
An orphaned Irish boy is taken in by his mother's Scottish relations.
Dir: Victor Saville Cast: Charles Coburn , Tom Drake , Beverly Tyler .
BW-125 mins, TV-PG, CC,

4:00 PM
Brigadoon (1954)
Two American hunters in Scotland discover a mystical village that only materializes once every century.
Dir: Vincente Minnelli Cast: Gene Kelly , Van Johnson , Cyd Charisse .
C-108 mins, TV-G, CC, Letterbox Format



6:00 PM
Lassie Come Home (1943)
A faithful collie undertakes an arduous journey to return to her lost family.
Dir: Fred M. Wilcox Cast: Roddy McDowall , Donald Crisp , Dame May Whitty .
C-89 mins, TV-G, CC,



WHAT'S ON TONIGHT: 31 DAYS OF OSCAR: THE MIDWEST

8:00 PM
State Fair (1933)
The children of Iowa farmers find love, with mixed results, at the state fair.
Dir: Henry King Cast: Janet Gaynor , Will Rogers , Lew Ayres .
BW-97 mins, TV-G, CC, Letterbox Format



9:45 PM
Bye Bye Birdie (1963)
A rock star's personal appearance turns a small town into a disaster area.
Dir: George Sidney Cast: Janet Leigh , Dick Van Dyke , Ann-Margret .
C-112 mins, TV-G, CC, Letterbox Format

11:45 PM
Music Man, The (1962)
A con artist hawks musical instruments and band uniforms to small-town America.
Dir: Morton DaCosta Cast: Robert Preston , Shirley Jones , Buddy Hackett .
C-151 mins, TV-G, CC, Letterbox Format



2:30 AM
One Potato, Two Potato (1964)
A white divorcee's marriage to a black man could cost her custody of her daughter.
Dir: Larry Peerce Cast: Barbara Barrie , Bernie Hamilton , Richard Mulligan .
BW-92 mins, TV-14,

4:15 AM
Man With The Golden Arm, The (1955)
A junkie must face his true self to kick his drug addiction.
Dir: Otto Preminger Cast: Frank Sinatra , Eleanor Parker , Kim Novak .
BW-119 mins, TV-14, CC, Letterbox Format