TCM Schedule for Tuesday, June 16: Robert Osborne's Picks
Throughout the day we have movies showcasing heroic animals, in particular everyone's favorite cinematic collie. Woof.
Tuesday, June 16th, 2015
1:30 AM
Feminine Touch, The (1941)
An author writing a book on jealousy discovers his wife is an expert on the subject.
Dir: Major W. S. Van Dyke II Cast: Rosalind Russell , Don Ameche , Kay Francis .
BW-98 mins, CC,
3:13 AM
Picturesque Patzcuaro (1942)
This short film takes the viewer to Lake Patzcuaro, one of the most beautiful bodies of water in Mexico.
Dir: James A. FitzPatrick
C-9 mins,
3:30 AM
So Goes My Love (1946)
An inventor rises to fame with the support of his loving wife.
Dir: Frank Ryan Cast: Myrna Loy , Don Ameche , Rhys Williams .
BW-88 mins,
5:00 AM
Slightly French (1949)
An out-of-work movie director turns a carnival girl into a French heiress to make her a star.
Dir: Douglas Sirk Cast: Dorothy Lamour , Don Ameche , Janis Carter .
BW-81 mins,
6:30 AM
Dog of Flanders, A (1935)
A Belgian boy nurses a stray dog back to health.
Dir: Edward Sloman Cast: Frankie Thomas , O. P. Heggie , Helen Parrish .
BW-72 mins, CC,
8:00 AM
Lassie Come Home (1943)
A faithful collie undertakes an arduous journey to return to her lost family.
Dir: Fred M. Wilcox Cast: Roddy McDowall , Donald Crisp , Dame May Whitty .
C-89 mins, CC,
9:36 AM
Horse With The Human Mind, The (1946)
This short film focuses on Bess, considered to be the smartest horse in the movies, as she works with her trainer.
Dir: Harry Loud
BW-8 mins,
9:45 AM
Son Of Lassie (1945)
The beloved collie goes to war to help the resistance in occupied Norway.
Dir: S. Sylvan Simon Cast: Peter Lawford , Donald Crisp , June Lockhart .
C-100 mins, CC,
11:30 AM
Courage Of Lassie (1946)
A young girl tries to rehabilitate the famous collie after his return from combat service in World War II.
Dir: Fred M. Wilcox Cast: Elizabeth Taylor , Frank Morgan , Tom Drake .
C-93 mins, CC,
1:15 PM
Hills Of Home (1948)
Lassie helps a Scottish doctor deal with his patients' problems.
Dir: Fred M. Wilcox Cast: Edmund Gwenn , Donald Crisp , Tom Drake .
C-97 mins, CC,
3:03 PM
Ontario "Land Of Lakes" (1949)
This travel short takes the viewer to the province of Ontario.
C-10 mins,
3:15 PM
Challenge To Lassie (1949)
A faithful dog changes the lives of all who know her after her master dies.
Dir: Richard Thorpe Cast: Edmund Gwenn , Donald Crisp , Geraldine Brooks .
C-76 mins, CC,
4:45 PM
Good-Bye, My Lady (1956)
A stray dog brings together a young boy and an old man in the Georgia swamps.
Dir: William A. Wellman Cast: Walter Brennan , Phil Harris , Brandon de Wilde .
BW-95 mins, CC,
6:30 PM
It's A Dog's Life (1955)
A bull terrier rises from rags to riches.
Dir: Herman Hoffman Cast: Jeff Richards , Jarma Lewis , Edmund Gwenn .
C-87 mins, CC, Letterbox Format
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8:00 PM
Souls at Sea (1937)
An abolitionist signs on with a slaving ship to sabotage their efforts.
Dir: Henry Hathaway Cast: Gary Cooper , George Raft , Frances Dee .
BW-92 mins, CC,
9:45 PM
Ladies in Retirement (1941)
A housekeeper tries to manage her actress employer and her own emotionally disturbed sisters.
Dir: Charles Vidor Cast: Ida Lupino , Louis Hayward , Evelyn Keyes .
BW-92 mins, CC,
11:30 PM
Desperate Journey (1942)
American pilots stranded in Germany during World War II fight their way to freedom.
Dir: Raoul Walsh Cast: Errol Flynn , Ronald Reagan , Nancy Coleman .
BW-108 mins, CC,
1:30 AM
Where Eagles Dare (1968)
An Allied team sets out to free an American officer held by the Nazis in a mountaintop castle.
Dir: Brian G. Hutton Cast: Richard Burton , Clint Eastwood , Mary Ure .
C-155 mins, CC, Letterbox Format
4:15 AM
Night Of The Iguana, The (1964)
A defrocked priest surrenders to the sins of the flesh in a Mexican hotel.
Dir: John Huston Cast: Richard Burton , Ava Gardner , Deborah Kerr .
BW-118 mins, CC, Letterbox Format
