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CBHagman

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Mon Jan 8, 2024, 03:32 PM Jan 2024

TCM Schedule for Tuesday, January 9: Star of the Month: Robert Mitchum

The theme for daytime is Musical Comedies. Nighttime belongs to Star of the Month Robert Mitchum.

Tuesday, January 9, 2024

1:15 AM America America (1963)
Stavros Topouzoglow, a young Greek living under the oppression of the Turks in the 1890s, dreams of emigrating to America as he faces the harsh reality that life has dealt him. Entrusted with his family's savings, he travels to the Turkish capital of Constantinople to rescue his cousin's failing business. Despite the cruelties, ...
Dir: Elia Kazan Cast: Stathis Giallelis, Frank Wolff, Harry Davis
Runtime: 177 mins Genre: Drama Rating: TV-PG CC: Y


4:15 AM Wanda (1970)
A rootless working class woman takes up with an abusive criminal.
Dir: Barbara Loden Cast: Michael Higgins, Barbara Loden, Frank Jourdano
Runtime: 101 mins Genre: Drama Rating: TV-14 CC: Y



6:00 AM Broadway Rhythm (1944)
A retired vaudevillian clashes with his producer son.
Dir: Roy Del Ruth Cast: George Murphy, Ginny Simms, Charles Winninger
Runtime: 114 mins Genre: Musical Rating: TV-G CC: Y



8:00 AM The Singing Marine (1937)
A young Marine develops an inflated ego after winning a talent contest.
Dir: Ray Enright Cast: Dick Powell, Doris Weston, Lee Dixon
Runtime: 105 mins Genre: Musical Rating: TV-G CC: Y


10:00 AM Living in a Big Way (1947)
A returning GI and his war bride finally get to know each other and don't really like what they see.
Dir: Gregory La Cava Cast: Gene Kelly, Marie McDonald, Charles Winninger
Runtime: 103 mins Genre: Comedy Rating: TV-G CC: Y



12:00 PM Holiday in Mexico (1946)
An ambassador's daughter falls for a famous musician.
Dir: George Sidney Cast: Walter Pidgeon, Ilona Massey, José Iturbi
Runtime: 127 mins Genre: Musical Rating: TV-G CC: Y


2:15 PM Three Little Words (1950)
Musical biography of songwriters Bert Kalmar and Harry Ruby, who surreptitiously helped each other out of jams.
Dir: Richard Thorpe Cast: Fred Astaire, Red Skelton, Vera-Ellen
Runtime: 102 mins Genre: Musical Rating: TV-G CC: Y

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4:00 PM My Sister Eileen (1955)
Two sisters from Ohio, one pretty, one witty, plot to take New York City by storm.
Dir: Richard Quine Cast: Janet Leigh, Jack Lemmon, Betty Garrett
Runtime: 108 mins Genre: Musical Rating: TV-G CC: N

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6:00 PM Merry Andrew (1958)
An archaeologist's search for Roman treasure gets him mixed up with a circus troupe.
Dir: Michael Kidd Cast: Danny Kaye, Pier Angeli, Baccaloni
Runtime: 103 mins Genre: Musical Rating: TV-G CC: Y



What's on Tonight: Star of the Month: Robert Mitchum

8:00 PM River of No Return (1954)
A frontier farmer takes off with his son and a saloon singer after the man who stole his rifle and his horse.
Dir: Jean Negulesco, Otto Preminger Cast: Robert Mitchum, Marilyn Monroe, Rory Calhoun
Runtime: 91 mins Genre: Adventure Rating: TV-PG CC:



9:45 PM Man with the Gun (1955)
A man in search of his wayward wife agrees to defend a Western town from a ruthless landowner.
Dir: Richard Wilson Cast: Robert Mitchum, Jan Sterling, Karen Sharpe
Runtime: 83 mins Genre: Western Rating: TV-PG CC:



11:15 PM El Dorado (1967)
A gunfighter and a drunken sheriff take on a corrupt cattle baron.
Dir: Howard Hawks Cast: John Wayne, Robert Mitchum, James Caan
Runtime: 126 mins Genre: Drama Rating: TV-PG CC:



1:30 AM The Lusty Men (1952)
A faded rodeo star mentors a younger rider but falls for his wife.
Dir: Nicholas Ray Cast: Susan Hayward, Robert Mitchum, Arthur Kennedy
Runtime: 113 mins Genre: Drama Rating: TV-PG CC: Y

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3:30 AM Blood on the Moon (1948)
A gunslinger hired to drive off a rancher falls in love with the man's daughter.
Dir: Robert Wise Cast: Robert Mitchum, Barbara Bel Geddes, Robert Preston
Runtime: 88 mins Genre: Western Rating: TV-G CC: Y

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5:15 AM Rachel and the Stranger (1948)
A mail-order bride finds herself attracted to a handsome drifter.
Dir: Norman Foster Cast: Loretta Young, William Holden, Robert Mitchum
Runtime: 93 mins Genre: Western Rating: TV-PG CC: Y

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TCM Schedule for Tuesday, January 9: Star of the Month: Robert Mitchum (Original Post) CBHagman Jan 2024 OP
One of my all time favorites.. whathehell Jan 2024 #1
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