TCM Schedule for Sunday February 23, 2025 - 31 Days of Oscar - Oscar Worthy Journalists

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Best Picture winners/nominees during the day.

(all times Eastern)

8:00 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

10:15 AM 42nd Street (1933)
1h 25m | Musical | TV-G
The definitive backstage musical, complete with the dazzling newcomer who goes on for the injured star.
Director: Lloyd Bacon. Cast: Warner Baxter, Bebe Daniels, George Brent

12:00 PM Grand Hotel (1932)
1h 45m | Drama | TV-PG
The lives of the denizens of the Grand Hotel intertwine: a lonely ballerina, a noble thief, an ambitious stenographer, a dying man on a last fling and a ruthless industrialist.
Director: Edmund Goulding. Cast: Greta Garbo, John Barrymore, Joan Crawford

2:00 PM Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1958)
1h 48m | Drama | TV-PG
A dying plantation owner tries to help his alcoholic son solve his problems.
Director: Richard Brooks. Cast: Elizabeth Taylor, Paul Newman, Burl Ives

4:00 PM Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1967)
1h 48m | Comedy | TV-PG
The daughter of a well-to-do white family comes home from a vacation to announce her intentions of marrying a well-to-do black physician. The prospective in-laws must come to terms with the implications.
Dirctor: Stanley Kramer. Cast: Spencer Tracy, Sidney Poitier, Katharine Hepburn

6:00 PM Driving Miss Daisy (1989)
1h 39m | Drama | TV-14
When she's forced to hire a driver, a southern matron questions her assumptions about race.
Director: Bruce Beresford. Cast: Jessica Tandy, Morgan Freeman, Dan Aykroyd

8:00 PM All the President's Men (1976)
2h 18m | Drama | TV-MA
Two Washington Post reporters investigate the Watergate break-in that ended Nixon's presidency.
Director: Alan J. Pakula. Cast: Dustin Hoffman, Robert Redford, Jason Robards Jr.

10:30 PM The China Syndrome (1979)
2h 2m | Drama | TV-MA
A TV reporter investigates the goings on in a shoddy nuclear power plant and ends up against more than she bargained for.
Director: James Bridges. Cast: Jane Fonda, Jack Lemmon, Lewis Arquette

12:45 AM Network (1976)
2h 1m | Drama | TV-MA
Television programmers turn a deranged news anchor into the mad prophet of the airwaves.
Director: Sidney Lumet. Cast: Faye Dunaway, William Holden, Peter Finch

3:00 AM Woman of the Year (1942)
1h 52m | Comedy | TV-PG
Opposites distract when a sophisticated political columnist falls for a sportswriter.
Director: George Stevens. Cast: Spencer Tracy, Katharine Hepburn, Fay Bainter

5:00 AM The Front Page (1931)
1h 41m | Comedy | TV-G
A crusading newspaper editor tricks his retiring star reporter into covering one last case.
Director: Lewis Milestone. Cast: Adolph Menjou, Pat O'Brien, Mary Brian