TCM Schedule for Sunday March 12, 2023 - 31 Days of Oscar: War
(all times Eastern)
7:15 am Beyond the Line of Duty (1942)
21m | Short | TV-G
This focuses on the training and missions of Army Air Corps Captain Hewett T. Wheless.
Director: Lewis Seiler. Cast: Hewitt T. Wheless, Glenn Strange, Ronald Reagan
8:00 am Air Force (1943)
2h 4m | War | TV-G
A bomber crew sees World War II action over the Pacific.
Director: Howard Hawks. Cast: John Ridgely, Gig Young, Arthur Kennedy
10:15 am Battleground (1949)
1h 58m | War | TV-PG
American soldiers in France fight to survive a Nazi siege just before the Battle of the Bulge.
Director: William Wellman. Cast: Van Johnson, John Hodiak, Ricardo Montalban
12:15 pm Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo (1944)
2h 18m | War | TV-PG
General Jimmy Doolittle trains American troops for the first airborne attacks on Japan.
Director: Mervyn Leroy. Cast: Van Johnson, Robert Walker, Tim Murdock
2:45 pm The Dirty Dozen (1967)
2h 29m | War | TV-PG
A renegade officer trains a group of misfits for a crucial mission behind enemy lines.
Director: Robert Aldrich. Cast: Lee Marvin, Ernest Borgnine, Charles Bronson
5:30 pm Twelve O'Clock High (1949)
2h 12m | War | TV-PG
The head of a World War II bomber squadron cracks under the pressure.
Director: Henry King. Cast: Gregory Peck, Hugh Marlowe, Gary Merrill
8:00 pm The Longest Day (1962)
3h | War | TV-G
The Allied forces launch the D-Day invasion of German-occupied France.
Director: Ken Annakin, Andrew Marton, Bernhard Wicki. Cast: John Wayne, Robert Mitchum, Henry Fonda
11:15 pm From Here to Eternity (1953)
1h 58m | Drama | TV-PG
Enlisted men in Hawaii fight for love and honor on the eve of World War II.
Director: Fred Zinnemann. Cast: Burt Lancaster, Montgomery Clift, Deborah Kerr
1:30 am All Quiet on the Western Front (1930)
2h 20m | War | TV-PG
Young German soldiers try to adjust to the horrors of World War I.
Director: Lewis Milestone. Cast: Louis Wolheim, Lew Ayres, John Wray
4:00 am 49th Parallel (1941)
2h 2m | War | TV-14
The crew of a stranded German U-boat tries to evade capture in Canada during World War II.
Director: Michael Powell. Cast: Leslie Howard, Raymond Massey, Laurence Olivier