TCM Schedule for Tuesday, March 16: Growing Up on Screen
This is quite the schedule. Daytime features pre-Production Code dramas about World War I, and the evening showcases the career of Elizabeth Taylor in this month's Growing Up on Screen series.
Tuesday, March 16, 2021
12:30 am
Julie (1956)
1h 39m | Suspense/Mystery | TV-PG
A stewardess is stalked by her psychotic estranged husband.
Director:
Andrew L. Stone
Cast:
Doris Day, Louis Jourdan, Barry Sullivan
2:15 am
Love Me or Leave Me (1955)
2h 2m | Musical | TV-PG
True story of torch singer Ruth Etting's struggle to escape the gangster who made her a star...
Director:
Charles Vidor
Cast:
Doris Day, James Cagney, Cameron Mitchell
4:30 am
Young Man with a Horn (1950)
1h 52m | Romance | TV-PG
A young trumpet player is torn between an honest singer and a manipulative heiress.
Director:
Michael Curtiz
Cast:
Kirk Douglas, Lauren Bacall, Doris Day
6:30 am
The Winning Team (1952)
1h 38m | Drama | TV-G
Baseball great Grover Cleveland Alexander fights his way back from a blinding injury.
Director:
Lewis Seiler
Cast:
Doris Day, Ronald Reagan, Frank Lovejoy
8:15 am
A Woman of Experience (1932)
1h 5m | Romance | TV-G
A female con artist uses her skills against German spies.
Director:
Harry Joe Brown
Cast:
Helen Twelvetrees, William Bakewell, Lew Cody
9:30 am
Born to Love (1932)
1h 24m | Drama | TV-G
A World War I pilot thought dead turns up after the mother of his child has married.
Director:
Paul L. Stein
Cast:
Constance Bennett, Joel McCrea, Paul Cavanagh
11:00 am
Chances (1931)
1h 11m | Drama | TV-G
When brothers fighting World War I together fall for the same girl, it spells danger.
Director:
Allan Dwan
Cast:
Douglas Fairbanks, Rose Hobart, Anthony Bushell
12:15 pm
The Lost Patrol (1934)
1h 5m | Adventure | TV-PG
A British army troop fights off Arab snipers while holed up in an oasis.
Director:
John Ford
Cast:
Victor McLaglen, Boris Karloff, Wallace Ford
1:45 pm
The Last Flight (1931)
1h 17m | Drama | TV-G
Four disillusioned Army buddies roam post-WWI Europe.
Director:
William Dieterle
Cast:
Richard Barthelmess, David Manners, John Mack Brown
3:15 pm
Three Faces East (1930)
1h 11m | Adventure | TV-PG
During World War I, a female agent tries to unmask a German spy.
Director:
Roy Del Ruth
Cast:
Constance Bennett, Erich Von Stroheim, Anthony Bushell
4:30 pm
The Cuban Love Song (1931)
1h 30m | Musical | TV-G
An ex-marine returns to Cuba to find the child he fathered on leave.
Director:
W. S. Van Dyke
Cast:
Lawrence Tibbett, Lupe Velez, Ernest Torrence
6:00 pm
Today We Live (1933)
1h 53m | Romance | TV-G
An aristocratic English girl's tangled love life creates havoc during World War I.
Director:
Howard Hawks
Cast:
Joan Crawford, Gary Cooper, Robert Young
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8:00 pm
National Velvet (1944)
2h 5m | Drama | TV-G
A British farm girl fights to train a difficult horse for the Grand National Steeplechase....
Director:
Clarence Brown
Cast:
Mickey Rooney, Donald Crisp, Elizabeth Taylor
10:15 pm
Father of the Bride (1950)
1h 33m | Comedy | TV-G
Attorney Stanley T. Banks finds himself unprepared when his daughter, Kay, announces her e...
Director:
Vincente Minnelli
Cast:
Spencer Tracy, Joan Bennett, Elizabeth Taylor
12:15 am
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1958)
1h 48m | Drama | TV-PG
As the family of a wealthy Southern patriarch informs his children that he is dying of can...
Director:
Richard Brooks
Cast:
Elizabeth Taylor, Paul Newman, Burl Ives
2:15 am
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966)
2h 11m | Drama | TV-14
Film version of Albee's Broadway hit about a sullen academic and his domineering, often sc...
Director:
Mike Nichols
Cast:
Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, George Segal
4:30 am
Lassie Come Home (1943)
1h 28m | Adventure | TV-G
A faithful collie undertakes an arduous journey to return to her lost family.
Director:
Fred M. Wilcox
Cast:
Roddy McDowall, Donald Crisp, Dame May Whitty