TCM Schedule for Wednesday, February 22nd: 31 Days of Oscar: Washington, D.C.

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Wednesday, February 22nd, 2012

1:15 AM Kiss of the Spider Woman (1985)
A political prisoner and a gay man share their dreams in a South American prison.
Dir: Hector Babenco Cast: Sonia Braga , William Hurt , Raul Julia .
C-120 mins, TV-MA, Letterbox Format

3:30 AM Only Angels Have Wings (1939)
A team of flyers risks their lives to deliver the mail in a mountainous South American country.
Dir: Howard Hawks Cast: Cary Grant , Jean Arthur , Richard Barthelmess .
BW-121 mins, TV-PG, CC,

6:15 AM More the Merrier, The (1943)
The World War II housing shortage brings three people together for an unlikely romance.
Dir: George Stevens Cast: Jean Arthur , Joel McCrea , Charles Coburn .
BW-104 mins, TV-G, CC,



8:15 AM Kisses for My President (1964)
The first female president has to deal with her husband's bruised ego.
Dir: Curtis Bernhardt Cast: Fred MacMurray , Polly Bergen , Arlene Dahl .
BW-114 mins, TV-PG,

10:15 AM Born Yesterday (1950)
A newspaper reporter takes on the task of educating a crooked businessman's girlfriend.
Dir: George Cukor Cast: Judy Holliday , Broderick Crawford , William Holden .
BW-102 mins, TV-PG, CC,

12:00 PM Dr. Strangelove Or: How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Love The Bomb (1964)
A mad United States General orders an air strike against Russia.
Dir: Stanley Kubrick Cast: Peter Sellers , George C. Scott , Sterling Hayden .
BW-95 mins, TV-PG, CC, Letterbox Format



1:45 PM Seven Days In May (1964)
An American military officer discovers his superiors are planning a military coup.
Dir: John Frankenheimer Cast: Burt Lancaster , Kirk Douglas , Fredric March .
BW-118 mins, TV-14, CC, Letterbox Format

3:45 PM Man Called Peter, A (1955)
A Scottish boy follows his faith to a bright career preaching in Washington, DC.
Dir: Henry Koster Cast: Richard Todd , Jean Peters , Marjorie Rambeau .
C-119 mins, TV-G, CC, Letterbox Format

6:00 PM Watch On The Rhine (1943)
Nazi agents pursue a German freedom-fighter and his family to Washington.
Dir: Herman Shumlin Cast: Bette Davis , Paul Lukas , Geraldine Fitzgerald .
BW-112 mins, TV-PG,

WHAT'S ON TONIGHT: 31 DAYS OF OSCAR: WASHINGTON, D.C.

8:00 PM Strangers On A Train (1951)
A man's joking suggestion that he and a chance acquaintance trade murders turns deadly.
Dir: Alfred Hitchcock Cast: Farley Granger , Ruth Roman , Robert Walker .
BW-101 mins, TV-PG, CC,



10:00 PM Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
An idealistic Senate replacement takes on political corruption.
Dir: Frank Capra Cast: Jean Arthur , James Stewart , Claude Rains .
BW-130 mins, TV-G, CC,



12:15 AM All The President's Men (1976)
Two Washington Post reporters investigate the Watergate break-in that ended Nixon's presidency.
Dir: Alan J. Pakula Cast: Dustin Hoffman , Robert Redford , Jason Robards Jr. .
C-138 mins, TV-MA, CC, Letterbox Format

2:45 AM Logan's Run (1976)
A future police officer uncovers the deadly secret behind a society that worships youth.
Dir: Michael Anderson Cast: Michael York , Jenny Agutter , Richard Jordan .
C-119 mins, TV-MA, CC, Letterbox Format

5:00 AM So This Is Washington (1943)
Two country bumpkins rock the nation's capital with their formula for synthetic rubber.
Dir: Raymond McCarey Cast: Chester Lauck , Norris Goff , Alan Mowbray .
BW-64 mins, TV-G,