TCM Schedule for Tuesday, July 5: TCM Presents Shane (Plus a Hundred More Great Westerns)

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Tuesday, July 5th, 2016

1:00 AM
1776 (1972)
The founding fathers struggle to draft the Declaration of Independence.
Dir: Peter H. Hunt Cast: William Daniels , Howard Da Silva , Ken Howard .
C-165 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

4:00 AM
Thousands Cheer (1943)
An egotistical acrobat joins the Army and falls in love with his commander's daughter.
Dir: George Sidney Cast: Kathryn Grayson , Gene Kelly , Mary Astor .
C-125 mins, CC,

6:15 AM
Great Train Robbery, The (1903)
In this silent short, bandits rob the passengers on a train in this pioneering western.
Dir: Edwin S. Porter Cast: Broncho Billy Anderson , Marie Murray , George Barnes .
C-11 mins,

6:30 AM
Squaw Man, The (1914)
In this silent film, a wrongly accused man escapes to the West and takes an Indian bride.
Dir: Oscar C. Apfel Cast: Dustin Farnum , Monroe Salisbury , Winifred Kingston .
BW-74 mins,

8:00 AM
Vanishing American, The (1925)
A Native American man returning from college meets racial intolerance upon returning to his reservation.
Dir: George B. Seitz Cast: Richard Dix , Lois Wilson , Noah Beery .
BW-109 mins,

10:00 AM
Cimarron (1930)
A husband and wife fight to survive in the early days of the Oklahoma Territory.
Dir: Wesley Ruggles Cast: Richard Dix , Irene Dunne , Estelle Taylor .
BW-124 mins, CC,

12:15 PM
Squaw Man, The (1931)
After saving the life of a British aristocrat, an Indian maiden bears his child.
Dir: Cecil B. DeMille Cast: Warner Baxter , Lupe Velez , Eleanor Boardman .
BW-107 mins,

2:15 PM
Annie Oakley (1935)
The famed female sharpshooter learns that you can't get a man with a gun when she falls for a rival marksman.
Dir: George Stevens Cast: Barbara Stanwyck , Preston Foster , Melvyn Douglas .
BW-90 mins, CC,

4:00 PM
Three Godfathers (1936)
Three fugitives risk their lives to bring a newborn baby out of the desert to safety.
Dir: Richard Boleslawski Cast: Chester Morris , Lewis Stone , Walter Brennan .
BW-81 mins, CC,

5:37 PM
Sheik To Sheik (1936)
In this short film, a radio salesman gets knocked out by a golf ball and dreams he's in the desert where he sells radios to sheiks. Vitaphone Release 2002-2003.
Dir: Roy Mack Cast: Richard Rober , John Berkes , Ann Barrie .
BW-21 mins,

6:00 PM
Plainsman, The (1936)
Calamity Jane gets mixed up in an Indian War and the friendly rivalry between Wild Bill Hickok and Buffalo Bill.
Dir: Cecil B. DeMille Cast: Gary Cooper , Jean Arthur , James Ellison .
BW-113 mins, CC,

TCM PRESENTS SHANE (PLUS A HUNDRED MORE GREAT WESTERNS)

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

9:45 PM
Searchers, The (1956)
An Indian-hating Civil War veteran tracks down the tribe that slaughtered his family and kidnapped his niece.
Dir: John Ford Cast: John Wayne , Jeffrey Hunter , Vera Miles .
C-119 mins, CC,

12:00 AM
Fort Apache (1948)
An experienced cavalry officer tries to keep his new, by-the-books commander from triggering an Indian war.
Dir: John Ford Cast: John Wayne , Henry Fonda , Shirley Temple .
BW-128 mins, CC,

2:15 AM
She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949)
An aging Cavalry officer tries to prevent an Indian war in the last days before his retirement.
Dir: John Ford Cast: John Wayne , Joanne Dru , John Agar .
C-104 mins, CC,

4:15 AM
3 Godfathers (1949)
Three outlaws on the run risk their freedom and their lives to return a newborn to civilization.
Dir: John Ford Cast: John Wayne , Pedro Armendariz , Harry Carey Jr. .
C-106 mins, CC,