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TCM Schedule for Monday November 29 - TCM Spotlight: The History of Hollywood
Hollywood during wartime is the subject of this week's installment of "Moguls and Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood", followed by some wartime era classics.

(all times Eastern)

6:00 AM Dames (1934)
A reformer's daughter wins the lead in a scandalous Broadway show. Cast: Joan Blondell, Dick Powell, Ruby Keeler. Dir: Ray Enright. BW-91 mins, TV-G, CC

7:32 AM Short Film: And She Learned About Dames (1934)
A promotional short for "Dames" (1934), where a young girl wins a trip to hollywood and a chance to meet the cast and crew of the picture. BW-9 mins,

7:45 AM Stars Over Broadway (1935)
An aggressive agent turns a hotel porter into an overnight sensation. Cast: James Melton, Jane Froman, Pat O'Brien. Dir: William Keighley. BW-89 mins, TV-G

9:19 AM Short Film: United States Marine Band (1942)
A patriotic wartime short showcasing the U.S. Marine Corps Band and famous songs of the Marine Corps. BW-9 mins,

9:30 AM Singing Marine, The (1937)
A young Marine develops an inflated ego after winning a talent contest. Cast: Dick Powell, Doris Weston, Jane Darwell. Dir: Ray Enright. BW-105 mins, TV-G, CC

11:17 AM Short Film: Marines In The Making (1942)
A war-time promotional short documentary exhibiting the U.S. Marine Corps' physical conditioning, hand-to-hand combat training, rifle drills, as well as the USMC rifle creed. Cast: Pete Smith BW-9 mins,

11:30 AM Gold Diggers Of 1933 (1933)
Three chorus girls fight to keep their show going and find rich husbands. Cast: Joan Blondell, Ruby Keeler, Dick Powell. Dir: Mervyn LeRoy. BW-98 mins, TV-G, CC

1:15 PM 42nd Street (1933)
The definitive backstage musical, complete with the dazzling newcomer who goes on for the injured star. Cast: Ruby Keeler, Dick Powell, Warner Baxter. Dir: Lloyd Bacon. BW-89 mins, TV-G, CC, DVS

3:00 PM Million Dollar Mermaid (1952)
True story of Annette Kellerman, the world's first great swimming star. Cast: Esther Williams, Victor Mature, Walter Pidgeon. Dir: Mervyn LeRoy. C-110 mins, TV-G, CC

5:00 PM Easy to Love (1953)
Two men vie for the heart of a Cypress Gardens swimming star. Cast: Esther Williams, Tony Martin, Van Johnson. Dir: Charles Walters. C-96 mins, TV-G, CC

6:47 PM Short Film: So You Want To Be In Pictures (1947)
Joe McDoakes (George O'Hanlon) learns what a bumpy road it can be to become an Hollywood star. Cast: George O'Hanlon, Jack Carson, George Chandler Dir: Richard L. Bare BW-11 mins,

7:00 PM Brother, Can You Spare a Dream? (2010) C-60 mins, TV-PG, CC, Letterbox Format

8:00 PM Warriors & Peace Makers (2010) C-60 mins, TV-14, CC, Letterbox Format

9:00 PM Casablanca (1942)
An American saloon owner in North Africa is drawn into World War II when his lost love turns up. Cast: Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman, Paul Henreid. Dir: Michael Curtiz. BW-103 mins, TV-PG, CC, DVS

11:00 PM Warriors & Peace Makers (2010) C-60 mins, TV-14, CC, Letterbox Format

12:00 AM Great Dictator, The (1940)
A Jewish barber takes the place of a war-hungry dictator. Cast: Charles Chaplin, Paulette Goddard, Jack Oakie. Dir: Charles Chaplin. BW-125 mins, TV-PG, CC

2:15 AM They Were Expendable (1945)
A Navy commander fights to prove the battle-worthiness of the PT boat at the start of World War II. Cast: Robert Montgomery, John Wayne, Donna Reed. Dir: John Ford. BW-135 mins, TV-PG, CC, DVS

4:30 AM Hollywood Canteen (1944)
A serviceman and a starlet find love at the star-staffed serviceman's center. Cast: Joan Leslie, Robert Hutton, Dane Clark. Dir: Delmer Daves. BW-124 mins, TV-G, CC
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