TCM Schedule for Tuesday, February 28: 31 Days of Oscar: Oscars A to Z

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We're near the end of the alphabet, but there's still a lot to love.

Tuesday, February 28th, 2017

12:15 AM
TOM JONES (1963)

In this adaptation of Henry Fielding's novel, a country boy in 18th-century England becomes a playboy.
Dir: Tony Richardson Cast: Albert Finney , Susannah York , Hugh Griffith .
C-122 mins, CC,

2:30 AM
TOM, DICK AND HARRY (1941)

A girl accepts three wedding proposals at once and dreams of marriage to each man.
Dir: Garson Kanin Cast: Ginger Rogers , George Murphy , Alan Marshal .
BW-87 mins, CC,

4:00 AM
TOO YOUNG TO KISS (1951)

A grown woman poses as a child prodigy to advance her career as a concert pianist.
Dir: Robert Z. Leonard Cast: June Allyson , Van Johnson , Gig Young .
BW-89 mins, CC,

5:30 AM
TOP HAT (1935)

A woman thinks the man who loves her is her best friend's husband.
Dir: Mark Sandrich Cast: Fred Astaire , Ginger Rogers , Edward Everett Horton .
BW-100 mins, CC,

7:12 AM
MENU (1933)

In this comedic short, a magical chef helps a housewife cook her husband's dinner.
Dir: Nick Grinde Cast: Una Merkel , Franklin Pangborn , Luis Alberni .
C-10 mins,

7:30 AM
TOPPER RETURNS (1941)

A beautiful ghost enlists a henpecked husband to track down her killer.
Dir: Roy Del Ruth Cast: Joan Blondell , Roland Young , Carole Landis .
BW-88 mins, CC,

9:15 AM
TORA! TORA! TORA! (1970)

The Japanese take advantage of American blunders to launch a surprise attack on Pearl Harbor.
Dir: Richard Fleischer Cast: Martin Balsam , So Yamamura , Jason Robards Jr. .
C-149 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

11:45 AM
TORCH SONG (1953)

A tempestuous musical theatre star falls for a blind pianist.
Dir: Charles Walters Cast: Joan Crawford , Michael Wilding , Gig Young .
C-90 mins, CC,

1:30 PM
TORPEDO RUN (1958)

A submarine commander is forced to blow up a Japanese prison ship carrying his family.
Dir: Joseph Pevney Cast: Glenn Ford , Ernest Borgnine , Diane Brewster .
C-95 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

3:08 PM
UNITED STATES MARINE BAND, THE (1942)

A patriotic wartime short showcasing the U.S. Marine Corps Band performing famous songs of the Marine Corps. Vitaphone Release 1030A.
Dir: Jean Negulesco
BW-9 mins,

3:30 PM
TORTILLA FLAT (1942)

Inhabitants of a Southern California fishing village strive for the simple pleasures of life.
Dir: Victor Fleming Cast: Spencer Tracy , Hedy Lamarr , John Garfield .
BW-105 mins, CC,

5:30 PM
TRADER HORN (1931)

An African trader and a white jungle goddess join forces against a hostile tribe.
Dir: W. S. Van Dyke II Cast: Harry Carey , Edwina Booth , Duncan Renaldo .
BW-123 mins, CC,

7:40 PM
GUN IN HIS HAND, A (1945)

In this short film, a man joins the police force with the intention of getting away with crimes.
Dir: Joseph Losey Cast: Tom Trout , Harry Wilson , Harry Strang .
BW-19 mins,

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8:00 PM
TREASURE OF THE SIERRA MADRE, THE (1948)

Three prospectors fight off bandits and each other after striking-it-rich in the Mexican mountains.
Dir: John Huston Cast: Humphrey Bogart , Walter Huston , Tim Holt .
BW-126 mins, CC,

10:19 PM
HOUSE I LIVE IN, THE (1945)

Singer Frank Sinatra explains the importance of racial tolerance to a group of tough kids in this short film.
Dir: Mervyn LeRoy Cast: Teddy Infuhr , Merrill Rodin ,
BW-10 mins,

10:30 PM
TREE GROWS IN BROOKLYN, A (1945)

A girl in the slums tries to find her way with the help of her devoted mother and alcoholic father.
Dir: Elia Kazan Cast: Dorothy McGuire , Joan Blondell , James Dunn .
BW-129 mins, CC,

1:00 AM
TRISTANA (1970)

A young girl's guardian falls in love with her.
Dir: Luis Buñuel Cast: Catherine Deneuve , Fernando Rey , Franco Nero .
C-99 mins,

2:48 AM
SO YOU THINK YOU'RE NOT GUILTY (1950)

In this comedic short, a simple traffic violation turns into a 10-year jail sentence for Joe McDoakes. Vitaphone Release 1876A.
Dir: Richard Bare Cast: Jack Mower , Charles Sullivan , Willard Waterman .
BW-11 mins,

3:00 AM
TULSA (1949)

A cattle owner's daughter risks everything to drill for oil.
Dir: Stuart Heisler Cast: Susan Hayward , Robert Preston , Pedro Armendariz .
C-88 mins, CC,

4:30 AM
12 ANGRY MEN (1957)

A jury holdout tries to convince his colleagues to vote not guilty.
Dir: Sidney Lumet Cast: Henry Fonda , Lee J. Cobb , Ed Begley .
BW-96 mins, CC,