TCM Schedule for Saturday, March 7: Forbidden Planet, Mighty Joe Young, Adventures of Robin Hood, Mutiny On the Bounty

AT A GLANCE

31 DAYS OF OSCAR - DAY 22
- SPACE TRAVEL
2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
Marooned (1969)
Forbidden Planet (1956)
- ADVENTURE
Anthony Adverse (1936)
Saturday, March 7
- TCM DAYTIME
31 DAYS OF OSCAR - DAY 23
- ADVENTURE
Mighty Joe Young (1949) (6:45 am ET)
Jungle Book (1942)
Mogambo (1953)
Old Man and the Sea, The (1958)
Born Free (1966)
King Solomon's Mines (1950)
Adventures of Robin Hood, The (1938)
- TCM PRIMETIME
31 DAYS OF OSCAR - DAY 23
- ADVENTURE
Flight of the Phoenix, The (1965)
Mutiny on the Bounty (1962)
Last of the Mohicans, The (1936)
Flame and the Arrow, The (1950)
(start of Daylight Savings Time)


FULL SCHEDULE

9:30 PM 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
An imposing black structure provides a connection between the past and the future. When Dr. Dave Bowman and other astronauts are sent on a mysterious mission, their ship's computer system, HAL, begins to display increasingly strange behavior, leading up to a tense showdown between man and machine that results in a mind-bending ...
Dir: Stanley Kubrick Cast: Keir Dullea, Gary Lockwood, William Sylvester
Runtime: 149 mins Genre: Horror/Science-Fiction Rating: TV-PG CC: Y


12:15 AM Marooned (1969)
Three U.S. astronauts face a slow death when their rockets fail during a space voyage.
Dir: John Sturges Cast: Gregory Peck, Richard Crenna, David Janssen
Runtime: 133 mins Genre: Horror/Science-Fiction Rating: TV-PG CC: Y


2:30 AM Forbidden Planet (1956)
A futuristic version of Shakespeare's "The Tempest."
Dir: Fred McLeod Wilcox Cast: Walter Pidgeon, Anne Francis, Leslie Nielsen
Runtime: 98 mins Genre: Horror/Science-Fiction Rating: TV-PG CC: Y


4:15 AM Anthony Adverse (1936)
An orphan runs off to a life of adventure, then returns to France in search of the girl he left behind.
Dir: Mervyn LeRoy Cast: Fredric March, Olivia de Havilland, Donald Woods
Runtime: 136 mins Genre: Epic Rating: TV-G CC: Y


6:45 AM Mighty Joe Young (1949)
Showmen try to exploit a giant ape raised by an orphan.
Dir: Ernest B. Schoedsack Cast: Terry Moore, Ben Johnson, Robert Armstrong
Runtime: 94 mins Genre: Adventure Rating: TV-G CC: Y


8:30 AM Jungle Book (1942)
A boy raised by wolves adjusts to life among humans.
Dir: Zoltan Korda Cast: Sabu, Joseph Calleia, John Qualen
Runtime: 106 mins Genre: Adventure Rating: TV-G CC: Y


10:30 AM Mogambo (1953)
In this remake of Red Dust, an African hunter is torn between a lusty showgirl and a married woman.
Dir: John Ford Cast: Clark Gable, Ava Gardner, Grace Kelly
Runtime: 115 mins Genre: Adventure Rating: TV-PG CC: Y


12:30 PM The Old Man and the Sea (1958)
A Cuban fisherman believes his long dry spell will end when he catches a legendary fish.
Dir: John Sturges Cast: Spencer Tracy, Felipe Pazos Jr., Harry Bellaver
Runtime: 86 mins Genre: Drama Rating: TV-PG CC: Y


2:15 PM Born Free (1966)
A game warden and his wife face a wrenching decision when the lion cub they've raised becomes too big to keep.
Dir: James Hill Cast: Virginia McKenna, Bill Travers, Geoffrey Keen
Runtime: 95 mins Genre: Drama Rating: TV-PG CC: Y


4:00 PM King Solomon's Mines (1950)
A spirited widow hires a daredevil jungle scout to find a lost treasure in diamonds.
Dir: Compton Bennett Cast: Deborah Kerr, Stewart Granger, Richard Carlson
Runtime: 102 mins Genre: Adventure Rating: TV-PG CC: Y


6:00 PM The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938)
The bandit king of Sherwood Forest leads his Merry Men in a battle against the corrupt Prince John.
Dir: Michael Curtiz Cast: Errol Flynn, Olivia de Havilland, Basil Rathbone
Runtime: 102 mins Genre: Adventure Rating: TV-G CC: Y


8:00 PM The Flight of the Phoenix (1965)
The survivors of a desert plane crash fight to get back in the air.
Dir: Robert Aldrich Cast: James Stewart, Richard Attenborough, Peter Finch
Runtime: 142 mins Genre: Adventure Rating: TV-G CC: Y


10:30 PM Mutiny on the Bounty (1962)
Lavish remake of the classic tale of the villainous Captain Bligh who drives his crew to revolt during a South Seas expedition.
Dir: Lewis Milestone Cast: Marlon Brando, Trevor Howard, Richard Harris
Runtime: 185 mins Genre: Suspense/Mystery Rating: TV-PG CC: Y


1:45 AM The Last of the Mohicans (1936)
A frontier scout rescues the daughters of a British colonial commander from renegades.
Dir: George B. Seitz Cast: Randolph Scott, Binnie Barnes, Henry Wilcoxon
Runtime: 91 mins Genre: Adventure Rating: TV-PG CC: Y


3:30 AM The Flame and the Arrow (1950)
Roman rebels fight against invading barbarians.
Dir: Jacques Tourneur Cast: Burt Lancaster, Virginia Mayo, Robert Douglas
Runtime: 88 mins Genre: Adventure Rating: TV-PG CC: Y