TCM Schedule for Wednesday, February 13: 31 Days of Oscar: David Lean Best Picture Win

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Wednesday, February 13, 2019

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS DEBUT WIN

12:15 AM
ON THE WATERFRONT ( 1954)
A young stevedore takes on the mobster who rules the docks.
Dir: Elia Kazan Cast: Marlon Brando , Karl Malden , Lee J. Cobb .
BW- 108 mins, CC,

2:15 AM
EAST OF EDEN ( 1955)
Two brothers compete for their father's approval and a woman's love.
Dir: Elia Kazan Cast: Julie Harris , James Dean , Raymond Massey .
C- 118 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

SILENT FILMS

4:30 AM
WHITE SHADOWS IN THE SOUTH SEAS ( 1928)
An alcoholic doctor runs off to Tahiti, where he finds love with a native girl.
Dir: W. S. Van Dyke Cast: Monte Blue , Raquel Torres , Robert Anderson .
BW- 85 mins, CC,

6:00 AM
RACKET, THE ( 1928)
In this silent film, a renegade police captain sets out to catch a sadistic mob boss.
Dir: Lewis Milestone Cast: Thomas Meighan , Marie Prevost , Louis Wolheim .
BW- 84 mins,

7:30 AM
TWO ARABIAN KNIGHTS ( 1927)
In this silent film, two American soldiers fight to escape the Germans while squabbling over a beautiful harem girl during World War I.
Dir: Lewis Milestone Cast: William Boyd , Mary Astor , Louis Wolheim .
BW- 92 mins,

9:15 AM
WOMAN OF AFFAIRS, A ( 1928)
Prejudice keeps a free spirit from the man she loves, triggering a series of tragedies.
Dir: Clarence Brown Cast: Greta Garbo , John Gilbert , Lewis Stone .
BW- 91 mins,

10:52 AM
GIVE US THE EARTH! ( 1947)
This short documentary is aimed at helping Mexican farmers make the best use of the land and farming techniques.
Dir: Gunther von Fritsch
BW- 21 mins,

11:15 AM
OUR DANCING DAUGHTERS ( 1928)
A flapper sets her hat for a man with a hard-drinking wife.
Dir: Harry Beaumont Cast: Joan Crawford , John Mack Brown , Nils Asther .
BW- 84 mins, CC,

12:46 PM
AUDIOSCOPIKS ( 1935)
In this short film, the audience is instructed how to use 3-D glasses and a demonstration of three-dimensional film is presented.
Dir: Jacob Leventhal
BW- 8 mins,

1:00 PM
DIVINE LADY, THE ( 1929)
Lady Hamilton's love affair with Admiral Nelson rocks the British Empire.
Dir: Frank Lloyd Cast: Corinne Griffith , Victor Varconi , H. B. Warner .
BW- 98 mins,

2:48 PM
GOODBYE, MISS TURLOCK ( 1947)
This Oscar-winning short film has an adult looking back at his childhood where he was taught by a stern teacher in a one-room school.
Dir: Edward L. Cahn Cast: Nana Bryant , Norman Ollestad ,
BW- 10 mins, CC,

3:00 PM
SADIE THOMPSON ( 1928)
A South Seas prostitute runs afoul of a fire-and-brimstone preacher.
Dir: Raoul Walsh Cast: Gloria Swanson , Lionel Barrymore , Raoul Walsh .
BW- 94 mins,

4:45 PM
CROWD, THE ( 1928)
In this silent film, an office worker deals with the simple joys and tragedies of married life.
Dir: King Vidor Cast: Eleanor Boardman , James Murray , Bert Roach .
BW- 93 mins, CC,

6:30 PM
SPEEDY ( 1928)
In this silent film, a young man helps his girlfriend save the family trolley business.
Dir: Ted Wilde Cast: Harold Lloyd , Ann Christy , Bert Woodruff .
BW- 86 mins,

WHAT'S ON TONIGHT: DAVID LEAN BEST PICTURE WIN

8:00 PM
LAWRENCE OF ARABIA ( 1962)
A British military officer enlists the Arabs for desert warfare in World War I.
Dir: David Lean Cast: Peter O'Toole , Alec Guinness , Anthony Quinn .
C- 227 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

12:00 AM
BRIDGE ON THE RIVER KWAI, THE ( 1957)
The Japanese Army forces World War II POWs to build a strategic bridge in Burma.
Dir: David Lean Cast: William Holden , Alec Guinness , Jack Hawkins .
C- 162 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

FAVORITE SINGING COWBOY

2:48 AM
KINGS OF THE TURF ( 1941)
This short film focuses on Mortimer, a Standardbred horse undergoing training for harness racing. Vitaphone Release 572A.
Dir: Del Frazier
C- 10 mins,

3:00 AM
UNDER WESTERN STARS ( 1938)
Dir: Joe Kane Cast: Roy Rogers , Smiley Burnette , Carol Hughes .
BW- 65 mins, CC,

4:15 AM
COWBOY AND THE LADY, THE ( 1938)
A socialite posing as her own maid falls for a rodeo rider.
Dir: H. C. Potter Cast: Gary Cooper , Merle Oberon , Patsy Kelly .
BW- 92 mins, CC,

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