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Sat Oct 13, 2012, 01:58 PM Oct 2012

TCM Schedule for Monday October 15 - Star of the Month: Spencer Tracy

After a daytime birthday tribute to Mervyn LeRoy. TCM's Star of the Month tribute to Spencer Tracy continues with 6 of his Oscar nominated performances (including both wins).

(all times Eastern)


6:15 AM MAJORITY OF ONE, A (1961)
A Jewish widow falls in love with a Japanese businessman. Dir: Mervyn LeRoy Cast: Rosalind Russell, Alec Guinness, Ray Danton. C-149 mins, TV-PG, CC, Letterbox Format

9:00 AM F.B.I. STORY, THE (1959)
A dedicated FBI agent thinks back on the agency's battles against the Klan, organized crime and Communist spies. Dir: Mervyn LeRoy Cast: James Stewart, Vera Miles, Murray Hamilton. C-149 mins, TV-PG, Letterbox Format

11:45 AM HOME BEFORE DARK (1958)
A woman struggles to adjust to her unhappy marriage after time in a mental institution. Dir: Mervyn LeRoy Cast: Jean Simmons, Dan O'Herlihy, Rhonda Fleming. BW-137 mins, TV-PG, CC,

2:15 PM TOWARD THE UNKNOWN (1956)
A dishonored pilot who is no longer allowed to fly attempts to clear his name. Dir: Mervyn LeRoy Cast: William Holden, Lloyd Nolan, Virginia Leith. C-115 mins, TV-PG,

4:15 PM LOVELY TO LOOK AT (1952)
All-star remake of Roberta, with three Broadway producers inheriting a Parisian fashion house. Dir: Mervyn LeRoy Cast: Kathryn Grayson, Red Skelton, Howard Keel. C-102 mins, TV-G, CC,

6:00 PM HOMECOMING (1948)
A married man's wartime love affair spells trouble when peace comes. Dir: Mervyn LeRoy Cast: Clark Gable, Lana Turner, Anne Baxter. BW-113 mins, TV-PG, CC,

8:00 PM BOYS TOWN (1938)
True story of Father Flanagan's fight to build a home for orphaned boys. Dir: Norman Taurog Cast: Spencer Tracy, Mickey Rooney, Henry Hull. BW-93 mins, TV-G, CC,

9:45 PM FATHER OF THE BRIDE (1950)
A doting father faces mountains of bills and endless trials when his daughter marries. Dir: Vincente Minnelli Cast: Spencer Tracy, Joan Bennett, Elizabeth Taylor. BW-93 mins, TV-G, CC,

11:30 PM BAD DAY AT BLACK ROCK (1955)
A one-armed veteran uncovers small-town secrets when he tries to visit an Asian-American war hero's family. Dir: John Sturges Cast: Spencer Tracy, Robert Ryan, Anne Francis. C-82 mins, TV-PG, CC, Letterbox Format

1:00 AM OLD MAN AND THE SEA, THE (1958)
A Cuban fisherman believes his long dry spell will end when he catches a legendary fish. Dir: John Sturges Cast: Felipe Pazos Jr., Harry Bellaver, Spencer Tracy. C-87 mins, TV-PG, CC, Letterbox Format

2:30 AM CAPTAINS COURAGEOUS (1937)
A spoiled rich boy is lost at sea and rescued by a fishing boat, where hard work and responsibility help him become a man. Dir: Victor Fleming Cast: Freddie Bartholomew, Spencer Tracy, Lionel Barrymore. BW-117 mins, TV-G, CC,

4:30 AM SAN FRANCISCO (1936)
A beautiful singer and a battling priest try to reform a Barbary Coast saloon owner in the days before the big earthquake. Dir: W. S. Van Dyke Cast: Clark Gable, Jeanette MacDonald, Spencer Tracy. BW-115 mins, TV-G, CC,
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