TCM Schedule for Sunday, August 25, 2013: Essentials, Jr. - Clark Gable

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6:00 AM
Dance, Fools, Dance (1931)
A brother and sister risk their lives to expose the gangsters who ruined their family.
Dir: Harry Beaumont
Cast: Joan Crawford, Lester Vail, Cliff Richards.
BW-80 mins, TV-G, CC

7:30 AM
Laughing Sinners (1931)
A Salvation Army preacher saves a troubled girl from suicide.
Dir: Harry Beaumont
Cast: Joan Crawford, Neil Hamilton, Clark Gable.
BW-72 mins, TV-PG, CC

8:45 AM
Possessed (1931)
A factory girl rises to the top as mistress of a tycoon, then falls in love.
Dir: Clarence Brown
Cast: Joan Crawford, Clark Gable, Wallace Ford.
BW-76 mins, TV-PG, CC

10:15 AM
Chained (1934)
A kept woman finds herself drawn to a charismatic South American rancher.
Dir: Clarence Brown
Cast: Joan Crawford, Clark Gable, Otto Kruger.
BW-76 mins, TV-PG, CC

11:32 AM
MGM's March On In 1934-35 (1934)
BW-8 mins

11:45 AM
Cain And Mabel (1936)
The publicity romance between a prizefighter and a showgirl turns into the real thing.
Dir: Lloyd Bacon
Cast: Marion Davies, Clark Gable, Allen Jenkins.
BW-90 mins, TV-G, CC

1:15 PM
Test Pilot (1938)
An irresponsible test pilot's wife and best friend try to get him to grow up.
Dir: Victor Fleming
Cast: Clark Gable, Myrna Loy, Spencer Tracy.
BW-119 mins, TV-G, CC

3:30 PM
Mutiny on the Bounty (1935)
Classic adventure about the sadistic Captain Bligh, who drove his men to revolt during a South Seas expedition.
Dir: Frank Lloyd
Cast: Charles Laughton, Clark Gable, Franchot Tone.
BW-133 mins, TV-PG, CC

5:50 PM
Primitive Pitcairn (1936)
Short film that takes the viewer to Pitcairn island to examine changes since the "Mutiny on the Bounty."
BW-9 mins

6:00 PM
Mogambo (1953)
In this remake of Red Dust, an African hunter is torn between a lusty showgirl and a married woman.
Dir: John Ford
Cast: Clark Gable, Ava Gardner, Grace Kelly.
C-116 mins, TV-PG, CC

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8:00 PM
It Happened One Night (1934)
A newspaperman tracks a runaway heiress on a madcap cross-country tour.
Dir: Frank Capra
Cast: Clark Gable, Claudette Colbert, Walter Connolly.
BW-105 mins, TV-PG, CC

10:00 PM
Too Hot To Handle (1938)
Rival newsreel photographers vie for scoops and a beautiful lady flyer.
Dir: Jack Conway
Cast: Clark Gable, Myrna Loy, Walter Pidgeon.
BW-107 mins, TV-PG, CC

12:00 AM
Strange Cargo (1940)
A prostitute and some prisoners attempt to escape from a penal colony in French Guiana.
Dir: Frank Borzage
Cast: Joan Crawford, Clark Gable, Ian Hunter.
BW-113 mins, TV-PG, CC

2:00 AM
The Hucksters (1947)
A war veteran fights for honesty in the advertising game.
Dir: Jack Conway
Cast: Clark Gable, Deborah Kerr, Sydney Greenstreet.
BW-115 mins, TV-PG, CC

4:00 AM
Betrayed (1954)
During World War II, a U.S. officer falls for a Resistance fighter suspected of being an enemy spy.
Dir: Gottfried Reinhardt
Cast: Clark Gable, Lana Turner, Victor Mature.
C-109 mins, TV-PG, CC