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Thu May 22, 2025, 05:36 PM Thursday

TCM Schedule for Saturday 5/24: Mister Roberts, Sergeant York, Hit the Deck

11:00 PM Till the End of Time (1946)
A returning World War II veteran falls for a troubled war widow.
Dir: Edward Dmytryk Cast: Dorothy McGuire, Guy Madison, Robert Mitchum
Runtime: 105 mins Genre: Drama Rating: TV-G CC: Y


1:00 AM Pride of the Marines (1945)
A blinded Marine tries to adjust to civilian life.
Dir: Delmer Daves Cast: John Garfield, Eleanor Parker, Dane Clark
Runtime: 119 mins Genre: War Rating: TV-G CC: Y


3:15 AM Battle Cry (1955)
A group of Marines eagerly await deployment during World War II.
Dir: Raoul Walsh Cast: Van Heflin, Aldo Ray, Mona Freeman
Runtime: 149 mins Genre: War Rating: TV-PG CC: Y


5:45 AM Marines in the Making (1942)
This war-time promotional short exhibits the U.S. Marine Corps' training.
Dir: Herbert Polesie Cast: R. E. Hanley, Charles Horvath, Stephen McNally
Runtime: 9 mins Genre: Short Rating: TV-G CC: N


6:00 AM Wings for the Eagle (1942)
Dedicated aircraft workers compete for the same girl.
Dir: Lloyd Bacon Cast: Ann Sheridan, Dennis Morgan, Jack Carson
Runtime: 83 mins Genre: War Rating: TV-PG CC: Y


7:30 AM Mister Roberts (1955)
A naval officer longing for active duty clashes with his vainglorious captain.
Dir: John Ford Cast: Henry Fonda, James Cagney, William Powell
Runtime: 123 mins Genre: Comedy Rating: TV-PG CC: Y


9:45 AM Sergeant York (1941)
True story of the farm boy who made the transition from religious pacifist to World War I hero.
Dir: Howard Hawks Cast: Gary Cooper, Walter Brennan, Joan Leslie
Runtime: 134 mins Genre: War Rating: TV-G CC: Y


12:00 PM Hit the Deck (1955)
Sailors on leave in San Francisco get mixed up in love and show business.
Dir: Roy Rowland Cast: Jane Powell, Tony Martin, Debbie Reynolds
Runtime: 112 mins Genre: Musical Rating: TV-G CC: Y


2:00 PM Men Must Fight (1933)
Prophetic tale of a mother in 1940 trying to keep her son out of war.
Dir: Edgar Selwyn Cast: Diana Wynyard, Lewis Stone, Phillips Holmes
Runtime: 72 mins Genre: War Rating: TV-G CC: N


3:15 PM Men of the Fighting Lady (1954)
Men on a U.S. aircraft carrier fight to survive the Korean War.
Dir: Andrew Marton Cast: Van Johnson, Walter Pidgeon, Louis Calhern
Runtime: 80 mins Genre: War Rating: TV-PG CC: Y


4:45 PM Target Zero (1955)
International soldiers fight to ignore their differences while holding a hill during the Korean War.
Dir: Harmon Jones Cast: Richard Conte, Peggie Castle, Charles Bronson
Runtime: 92 mins Genre: War Rating: TV-PG CC: Y


6:30 PM The Steel Helmet (1951)
Americans trapped behind enemy lines fight off Communists during the Korean War.
Dir: Samuel Fuller Cast: Robert Hutton, Steve Brodie, James Edwards
Runtime: 84 mins Genre: War Rating: TV-14 CC: Y


8:00 PM Men in War (1957)
Two enemies join forces to save their men during a retreat from the North Koreans.
Dir: Anthony Mann Cast: Robert Ryan, Aldo Ray, Robert Keith
Runtime: 104 mins Genre: War Rating: TV-PG CC: Y


9:45 PM A Walk in the Sun (1946)
A platoon of American soldiers captures an Italian farmhouse.
Dir: Lewis Milestone Cast: Dana Andrews, Richard Conte, George Tyne
Runtime: 111 mins Genre: War Rating: TV-14 CC: Y


12:00 AM Cornered (1946)
A World War II veteran hunts down the Nazi collaborators who killed his wife.
Dir: Edward Dmytryk Cast: Dick Powell, Walter Slezak, Micheline Cheirel
Runtime: 102 mins Genre: Suspense/Mystery Rating: TV-PG CC: Y


2:00 AM Battleground (1949)
American soldiers in France fight to survive a Nazi siege just before the Battle of the Bulge.
Dir: William Wellman Cast: Van Johnson, John Hodiak, Ricardo Montalban
Runtime: 118 mins Genre: War Rating: TV-PG CC: Y


4:15 AM Armored Command (1961)
During WWII, an American army unit is trapped in a small town during a German counterattack and discovers that a spy in the town is providing the Germans with information about them.
Dir: Byron Haskin Cast: Howard Keel, Tina Louise, Warner Anderson
Runtime: 99 mins Genre: Drama Rating: TV-PG CC:


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