TCM Schedule for Monday May 30 - Memorial Day Marathon

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Day 3 of the annual war movie wall-to-wall.

(all times Eastern)

6:15 AM 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, CC, Letterbox Format

9:00 AM SERGEANT YORK (1941)
True story of the farm boy who made the transition from religious pacifist to World War I hero. Dir: Howard Hawks Cast: Gary Cooper , Walter Brennan , Joan Leslie . BW-134 mins, CC,

11:30 AM 55 DAYS AT PEKING (1963)
An American major leads the defense against Chinese revolutionaries in 1900 Peking. Dir: Nicholas Ray Cast: Charlton Heston , Ava Gardner , David Niven . C-154 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

2:15 PM GREAT ESCAPE, THE (1963)
Thrown together by the Germans, a group of captive Allied troublemakers plot a daring escape. Dir: John Sturges Cast: Robert Graf , Nigel Stock , Angus Lennie . C-172 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

5:15 PM GUNS OF NAVARONE, THE (1961)
A team of Allied saboteurs fight their way behind enemy lines to destroy a pair of Nazi guns. Dir: J. Lee Thompson Cast: Gregory Peck , David Niven , Anthony Quinn . C-157 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

8:00 PM WHERE EAGLES DARE (1968)
An Allied team sets out to free an American officer held by the Nazis in a mountaintop castle. Dir: Brian G. Hutton Cast: Richard Burton , Clint Eastwood , Mary Ure . C-155 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

10:45 PM KELLY'S HEROES (1970)
An American platoon tries to recover buried treasure behind enemy lines. Dir: Brian G. Hutton Cast: Clint Eastwood , Telly Savalas , Don Rickles . C-143 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

1:15 AM DARBY'S RANGERS (1958)
An Army Major leads his men behind enemy lines during World War II. Dir: William A. Wellman Cast: James Garner , Etchika Choureau , Jack Warden . C-121 mins, Letterbox Format

3:30 AM OBJECTIVE, BURMA! (1945)
An American platoon parachutes into Burma to take out a strategic Japanese outpost. Dir: Raoul Walsh Cast: Errol Flynn , James Brown , William Prince . BW-142 mins, CC,

[longship]

1. Kelly's Heroes! ROFL!

Totally over the top! Donald Sutherland especially so.

Likable flick.