Turner Classic Movies TV Schedule
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The Mortal StormAn idyllic mountain village in 1930s Germany undergoes a terrifying change as the Nazi party comes to power. An academic who speaks out is ostracised and ultimately imprisoned, while his daughter makes a dangerous bid to flee the country with her radical boyfriend. Drama, starring Margaret Sullavan, Frank Morgan and James Stewart
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Mr Hobbs Takes a Vacation
A husband's hopes of spending a peaceful seaside holiday with his wife are dashed when she has the bright idea of turning the occasion into a family get-together - and a summer fraught with domestic disasters. Comedy, based on Edward Streeter's novel of the same name, starring James Stewart, Maureen O'Hara, John Saxon, Marie Wilson and Lauri Peters
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- 2:00pm
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Carbine Williams
Fact-based drama, starring James Stewart as convict and inventor Marsh Williams, the father of modern firearms, whose development of the M-1 carbine rifle changed the face of warfare. With Jean Hagen, Wendell Corey, Carl Benton Reid and Paul Stewart
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- 3:45pm
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Winchester '73
A laconic James Stewart stars as a crack shot who wins a much-coveted, top-of-the-range rifle in a contest - but his success leads him into conflict when a jealous rival steals the weapon, sparking a taut chase across the desert. Intelligent Western, with Shelley Winters, Dan Duryea and Stephen McNally. Directed by acclaimed film-maker Anthony Mann, who went on to make several movies with Stewart, and featuring early appearances by Rock Hudson and Tony Curtis
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- 5:30pm
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The Flight of the Phoenix
James Stewart heads the cast of this nail-biting survival adventure, playing a pilot whose plane crashes in the blazing heat of the desert - and as time passes, the crew and passengers realise their only chance of making it through the ordeal alive is to repair the badly damaged craft. With Richard Attenborough, Peter Finch and Ernest Borgnine
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- 8:00pm
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Our Man Flint
The world is rocked by a series of mysterious ecological disasters, while top secret agents from all nations are being murdered. Super-cool American spy Derek Flint is soon on the case, and discovers a fiendish organisation using a weather-controlling machine to hold the world to ransom. Comedy adventure, with James Coburn, Lee J Cobb, Gina Golan and the late Tura Satana
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- 10:00pm
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The Silencers
Dean Martin stars as secret agent Matt Helm, who comes out of retirement to prevent the destruction of a US atomic testing site. Tongue-in-cheek adventure, with Stella Stevens, Victor Buono and Daliah Lavi
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- 11:45pm
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Murderers' Row
Dean Martin as dashing secret agent Matt Helm tracks down a super-villain who has kidnapped an inventor. Spy spoof, with Ann-Margret, Karl Malden and Camilla Sparv