TCM Schedule for Saturday, September 7, 2013 -- The Essentials: Back At The Ranch

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6:00 AM
You For Me (1952)
A good-hearted nurse gets mixed up with a millionaire who could help her hospital.
Dir: Don Weis
Cast: Peter Lawford, Jane Greer, Gig Young.
BW-71 mins, TV-G

7:14 AM
The Million Dollar Nickel (1952)
This propaganda short focuses on how the war against Communism can be fought by the purchase of a stamp.
BW-9 mins

7:30 AM
Rogue's March (1953)
After being unjustly accused of spying, a British officer tries to redeem himself in India.
Dir: Allan Davis
Cast: Peter Lawford, Richard Greene, Janice Rule.
BW-84 mins, TV-G

9:00 AM
Battle in Outer Space (1960)
Alien invaders capture the moon and decimate the Earth's cities.
Dir: Inoshiro Honda
Cast: Ryo Ikebe, Kyoko Anzai, Harold Conway.
BW-90 mins, TV-PG, Letterbox Format

10:45 AM
Phantom Raiders (1940)
Detective Nick Carter tries to stop enemy agents from sabotaging the Panama Canal.
Dir: Jacques Tourneur
Cast: Walter Pidgeon, Donald Meek, Joseph Schildkraut.
BW-70 mins, TV-PG

12:00 PM
Flipper (1963)
A fisherman in the Florida Keys opposes his son's friendship with a dolphin.
Dir: James B. Clark
Cast: Chuck Connors, Luke Halpin, Kathleen Maguire.
C-90 mins, TV-G, CC, Letterbox Format

1:45 PM
The Master of Ballantrae (1953)
A Scottish lord rebels against the British by taking up piracy.
Dir: William Keighley
Cast: Errol Flynn, Roger Livesey, Anthony Steel.
C-89 mins, TV-PG, CC

3:30 PM
Along Came Jones (1945)
A mild-mannered cowboy is mistaken for a notorious outlaw.
Dir: Stuart Heisler
Cast: Gary Cooper, Loretta Young, William Demarest.
BW-90 mins, TV-G, CC

5:15 PM
Battle Cry (1955)
A group of Marines eagerly await deployment during World War II.
Dir: Raoul Walsh
Cast: Van Heflin, Aldo Ray, Mona Freeman.
C-148 mins, TV-PG, CC, Letterbox Format

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THE ESSENTIALS: BACK AT THE RANCH

8:00 PM
Giant (1956)
A Texas ranching family fights to survive changing times.
Dir: George Stevens
Cast: Elizabeth Taylor, Rock Hudson, James Dean.
BW-201 mins, TV-PG, CC, Letterbox Format

11:30 PM
McLintock! (1963)
A cattle baron fights to tame the West and his estranged wife.
Dir: Andrew V. McLaglen
Cast: John Wayne, Maureen O'Hara, Patrick Wayne.
C-127 mins, TV-PG, CC, Letterbox Format

1:52 AM
Action On The Beach (1964)
This behind-the-scenes short offers a look at the D-Day special effects created in filming "The Americanization of Emily" (1964).
BW-6 mins

2:00 AM
The Awful Dr. Orloff (1964)
A former prison doctor abducts beautiful women from nightclubs and tries to use their skin to repair his daughter's fire-scarred face.
Dir: Jesús Franco
Cast: Howard Vernon, Conrado San Martín, Diana Lorys.
BW-87 mins, TV-14

3:30 AM
Bride of Frankenstein (1935)
To save his wife, Baron Frankenstein must build a mate for his monster.
Dir: James Whale
Cast: Boris Karloff, Colin Clive, Valerie Hobson.
BW-75 mins, TV-PG, CC

4:51 AM
Pasternak (1965)
A short biography of Boris Pasternak, Nobel prize winner and author of "Dr. Zhivago," the inspiration and basis of the 1965 movie.
C-9 mins

5:00 AM
Her Name Was Ellie, His Name Was Lyle (1967)
A relationship is threatened when a young man discovers he has caught syphilis from his waitress.
Dir: Lothar Wolff
Cast: John Pleshette, Amy Taubin, Lynne Lipton.
BW-29 mins, TV-14

5:00 AM
The Hurrying Kind (1962)
A high school student wants to drop out and work at a garage, until he learns of the myriad opportunities available in the military.
C-24 mins, TV-G