TCM Schedule for Tuesday, April 27: 31 Days of Oscar: Oscar A to Z
Tuesday, April 27, 2021
1:45 am
Star Witness (1931)
1h 8m | Drama | TV-G
An old man who witnessed a crime is threatened by gangsters.
Director
William A. Wellman
Cast
Walter Huston, Frances Starr, Grant Mitchell
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3:00 am
Step Lively (1944)
1h 28m | Comedy | TV-G
Fly-by-night producers dodge bill collectors while trying for one big hit.
Director
Tim Whelan
Cast
Frank Sinatra, George Murphy, Adolph Menjou
4:30 am
A Stolen Life (1946)
1h 47m | Drama | TV-PG
A twin takes her deceased sister's place as the wife of the man they both love.
Director
Curtis Bernhardt
Cast
Bette Davis, Glenn Ford, Dane Clark
6:30 am
The Story of G. I. Joe (1945)
1h 49m | Drama | TV-14
War correspondent Ernie Pyle joins an Army platoon during World War II to learn what battl...
Director
William A. Wellman
Cast
Burgess Meredith, Robert Mitchum, Freddie Steele
8:30 am
The Story of Louis Pasteur (1936)
1h 25m | Drama | TV-G
True story of the French scientist's battle to establish modern medical methods.
Director
William Dieterle
Cast
Paul Muni, Josephine Hutchinson, Anita Louise
10:15 am
The Story of Three Loves (1953)
2h 2m | Romance | TV-G
Passengers on an ocean liner recall their greatest loves.
Directors
Vincente Minnelli, Gottfried Reinhardt
Cast
James Mason, Moira Shearer, Agnes Moorehead
12:30 pm
The Strange Love of Martha Ivers (1946)
1h 56m | Drama | TV-PG
Years after a murder drove them apart, an heiress tries to win back her lost love.
Director
Lewis Milestone
Cast
Barbara Stanwyck, Van Heflin, Lizabeth Scott
2:30 pm
The Stranger (1946)
1h 35m | Drama | TV-PG
A small-town schoolteacher suspects her new husband may be an escaped Nazi war criminal.
Director
Orson Welles
Cast
Edward G. Robinson, Loretta Young, Orson Welles
4:15 pm
Strangers on a Train (1951)
1h 36m | Drama | TV-PG
A man's joking suggestion that he and a chance acquaintance trade murders turns deadly.
Director
Alfred Hitchcock
Cast
Farley Granger, Ruth Roman, Robert Walker
6:00 pm
The Stratton Story (1949)
1h 46m | Drama | TV-G
True story of Monty Stratton, the baseball star who fought to continue his career after losing a leg.
Director
Sam Wood
Cast
James Stewart, June Allyson, Frank Morgan
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8:00 pm
A Streetcar Named Desire (1951)
2h 2m | Drama | TV-PG
A fading southern belle tries to build a new life with her sister in New Orleans.
Director
Elia Kazan
Cast
Vivien Leigh, Marlon Brando, Kim Hunter
10:15 pm
Strike Up the Band (1940)
2h | Comedy | TV-G
A high-school band sets out to win a national radio contest.
Director
Busby Berkeley
Cast
Mickey Rooney, Judy Garland, Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra
12:30 am
Summer of '42 (1971)
1h 42m | Romance | TV-14
A high school student falls in love, for the first time, with a World War II bride.
Director
Robert Mulligan
Cast
Jennifer O'Neill, Gary Grimes, Jerry Houser
2:30 am
The Sundowners (1960)
2h 13m | Comedy | TV-PG
A nomadic family travels across 1930s Australia to pursue their dream of settling into a b...
Director
Fred Zinnemann
Cast
Deborah Kerr, Robert Mitchum, Peter Ustinov
5:00 am
Sunrise at Campobello (1960)
2h 23m | Drama | TV-G
After a bout with polio, future president Franklin Roosevelt fights to save his political career.
Director
Vincent J. Donehue
Cast
Zina Bethune, Tim Considine, Alan Bunce
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