TCM Schedule for Monday March 27 - Kathryn Grayson

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After a day of sports-themed movies, MGM's house soprano of the 40's and 50's takes the spotlight.

(all times Eastern)

6:00 AM 6 DAY BIKE RIDER (1934)
A young failure tries to impress his girlfriend by entering a bicycle race. Dir: Lloyd Bacon Cast: Joe E. Brown , Maxine Doyle , Frank McHugh . BW-69 mins, CC,

7:15 AM FRESHMAN, THE (1925)
In this silent film, a naive college boy tries to join the football team after making a fool out of himself. Dir: Sam Taylor Cast: Harold Lloyd , Jobyna Ralston , Brooks Benedict . BW-77 mins,

8:45 AM KNUTE ROCKNE ALL AMERICAN (1940)
Biography of the famed Notre Dame coach and his fight to "win one for the Gipper." Dir: Lloyd Bacon Cast: Pat O'Brien , Gale Page , Ronald Reagan . C-98 mins, CC,

10:30 AM ANGELS IN THE OUTFIELD (1951)
The short-tempered manager of the Pittsburgh Pirates mends his ways in return for a little divine assistance. Dir: Clarence Brown Cast: Paul Douglas , Janet Leigh , Keenan Wynn . BW-99 mins, CC,

12:15 PM GENTLEMAN JIM (1942)
Fanciful biography of 19th-century boxing champion Jim Corbett. Dir: Raoul Walsh Cast: Errol Flynn , Alexis Smith , Jack Carson . BW-104 mins, CC,

2:15 PM JACKIE ROBINSON STORY, THE (1950)
Jackie Robinson plays himself in this true story of the man who broke Major League Baseball's color barrier. Dir: Alfred E. Green Cast: Jackie Robinson , Ruby Dee , Minor Watson . BW-77 mins, CC,

3:45 PM JIM THORPE--ALL AMERICAN (1951)
The famous Native American athlete fights prejudice in his pursuit of sports stardom. Dir: Michael Curtiz Cast: Burt Lancaster , Charles Bickford , Steve Cochran . BW-105 mins, CC,

5:45 PM NATIONAL VELVET (1944)
A British farm girl fights to train a difficult horse for the Grand National Steeplechase. Dir: Clarence Brown Cast: Mickey Rooney , Donald Crisp , Elizabeth Taylor . C-124 mins, CC,

8:00 PM KISS ME KATE (1953)
Feuding co-stars reunite for a musical version of Shakespeare's "The Taming of the Shrew." Dir: George Sidney Cast: Kathryn Grayson , Howard Keel , Ann Miller . C-110 mins, CC,

10:00 PM ANCHORS AWEIGH (1945)
A pair of sailors on leave try to help a movie extra become a singing star. Dir: George Sidney Cast: Frank Sinatra , Kathryn Grayson , Gene Kelly . C-139 mins, CC,

12:30 AM SHOW BOAT (1951)
Riverboat entertainers find love, laughs and hardships as they sail along "Old Man River." Dir: George Sidney Cast: Kathryn Grayson , Ava Gardner , Howard Keel . C-108 mins, CC,

2:30 AM THAT MIDNIGHT KISS (1949)
A singing truck driver battles snobbery to become a star. Dir: Norman Taurog Cast: Kathryn Grayson , José Iturbi , Ethel Barrymore . C-98 mins, CC,

4:15 AM TWO SISTERS FROM BOSTON (1946)
Two girls with Broadway aspirations find work in a Bowery saloon. Dir: Henry Koster Cast: Kathryn Grayson , June Allyson , Lauritz Melchior . BW-112 mins, CC,

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1. THANK YOU! KISS ME KATE,

almost makes life worth it!