TCM Schedule for Sunday August 9 - Summer Under the Stars: Robert Walker

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The gifted and tragic Robert Walker takes the spotlight today.

(all times Eastern)

6:00 AM BATAAN (1943)
Thirteen U.S. soldiers risk their lives to hold a bridge against the Japanese. Dir: Tay Garnett Cast: Robert Taylor , George Murphy , Thomas Mitchell . BW-115 mins, CC,

8:00 AM VENGEANCE VALLEY (1951)
An honest rancher tries to block his evil brother's plots while keeping them from their father. Dir: Richard Thorpe Cast: Burt Lancaster , Robert Walker , Joanne Dru . C-83 mins, CC,

9:45 AM SKIPPER SURPRISED HIS WIFE, THE (1950)
A captain tries to keep home as tight as his ship. Dir: Elliott Nugent Cast: Robert Walker , Joan Leslie , Edward Arnold . BW-85 mins,

11:30 AM THIRTY SECONDS OVER TOKYO (1944)
General Jimmy Doolittle trains American troops for the first airborne attacks on Japan. Dir: Mervyn LeRoy Cast: Van Johnson , Robert Walker , Tim Murdock . BW-138 mins, CC,

2:00 PM HER HIGHNESS AND THE BELLBOY (1945)
A hotel bellboy is the unlikely choice to escort a visiting princess, over the protests of his invalid girlfriend. Dir: Richard Thorpe Cast: Hedy Lamarr , Robert Walker , June Allyson . BW-111 mins, CC,

4:00 PM SONG OF LOVE (1947)
True story of Clara Schumann's battle to save husband Robert's health and resist the romantic overtures of Johannes Brahms. Dir: Clarence Brown Cast: Katharine Hepburn , Paul Henreid , Robert Walker . BW-118 mins, CC,

6:15 PM CLOCK, THE (1945)
A G.I. en route to Europe falls in love during a whirlwind two-day leave in New York City. Dir: Vincente Minnelli Cast: Judy Garland , Robert Walker , James Gleason . BW-90 mins, CC,

8:00 PM STRANGERS ON A TRAIN (1951)
A man's joking suggestion that he and a chance acquaintance trade murders turns deadly. Dir: Alfred Hitchcock Cast: Farley Granger , Ruth Roman , Robert Walker . BW-101 mins, CC,

10:00 PM SEE HERE, PRIVATE HARGROVE (1944)
A green recruit has a series of madcap adventures in the Army. Dir: Wesley Ruggles Cast: Robert Walker , Donna Reed , Keenan Wynn . BW-101 mins, CC,

12:00 AM WHAT NEXT, CORPORAL HARGROVE? (1945)
A bumbling soldier and his scheming friend take France by storm. Dir: Richard Thorpe Cast: Robert Walker , Keenan Wynn , Jean Porter . BW-95 mins, CC,

1:45 AM BEGINNING OR THE END, THE (1947)
True story of the Manhattan Project and the race to build the atomic bomb. Dir: Norman Taurog Cast: Brian Donlevy , Robert Walker , Tom Drake . BW-112 mins, CC,

3:45 AM MADAME CURIE (1943)
The famed female scientist fights to keep her marriage together while conducting early experiments with radioactivity. Dir: Mervyn LeRoy Cast: Greer Garson , Walter Pidgeon , Henry Travers . BW-124 mins, CC,