TCM Schedule for Monday December 23 - TCM Spotlight: Christmas Kids

[rdmtimp]

It's a kid's Christmas tonight with some classic holiday films involving the little ones.

(all times Eastern)

6:00 AM ALL MINE TO GIVE (1957)
Pioneer children fight to build a new family after their parents die. Dir: Allen Reisner Cast: Glynis Johns , Cameron Mitchell , Rex Thompson . C-102 mins, TV-G, CC, Letterbox Format

8:00 AM LITTLE WOMEN (1933)
The four March sisters fight to keep their family together and find love while their father is off fighting the Civil War. Dir: George Cukor Cast: Katharine Hepburn , Joan Bennett , Paul Lukas . BW-116 mins, TV-G, CC,

10:00 AM LOVE FINDS ANDY HARDY (1938)
A small-town boy tries to juggle two girlfriends at once. Dir: George B. Seitz Cast: Lewis Stone , Mickey Rooney , Cecilia Parker . BW-91 mins, TV-G, CC,

11:32 AM LOEWS CHRISTMAS GREETING (THE HARDY FAMILY) (1939)
In this short film, Andy Hardy and the rest of the Hardy family give a holiday greeting to the audience. Dir: George Sidney Cast: Fay Holden , Betty Ross Clarke , Mickey Rooney . BW-3 mins,

11:45 AM COMPLIMENTS OF THE SEASON (1930)
In this short film, a released robber stops a young lady on Christmas eve from committing suicide and strikes up a friendship. Dir: Arthur Hurley Cast: Pat O'Brien , Lenita Lane , Weldon Heyburn . BW-14 mins,

12:00 PM IN THE GOOD OLD SUMMERTIME (1949)
In this musical remake of The Shop Around the Corner, feuding co-workers in a small music shop do not realize they are secret romantic pen pals. Dir: Robert Z. Leonard Cast: Judy Garland , Van Johnson , S. Z. "Cuddles" Sakall . C-103 mins, TV-PG, CC,

1:49 PM BOB'S BUSY DAY (1934)
In this comedic short, a relationship hits a slight bump when a man's girlfriend catches the eye of a dashing gaucho. Cast: Vicki Cummings , William Edmunds , Leah Ray . BW-11 mins,

2:00 PM LEMON DROP KID, THE (1951)
A bookie has the Christmas holidays to raise the money he owes a gangster.
Dir: Sidney Lanfield Cast: Bob Hope , Marilyn Maxwell , Lloyd Nolan . BW-92 mins, TV-PG, CC,

3:33 PM SEASONED GREETINGS (1933)
In this short film, an innovative greeting card shop owner attempts to beat out neighboring competition by inventing talking greeting cards. Dir: Roy Mack Cast: Lita Grey Chaplin , Sammy Davis Jr. , Harlan Briggs . BW-20 mins, TV-PG,

4:00 PM 3 GODFATHERS (1948)
Three outlaws on the run risk their freedom and their lives to return a newborn to civilization. Dir: John Ford Cast: John Wayne , Pedro Armendariz , Harry Carey Jr. . C-106 mins, TV-G, CC,

5:47 PM CHRISTMAS PARTY, THE (1931)
In this holiday short, Jackie Cooper throws a Christmas party with the help of some friends at MGM. Dir: Charles F. Reisner Cast: Jimmy Durante , BW-9 mins,

6:00 PM SCROOGE (1970)
A miser faces the ghosts of his past on Christmas Eve. Dir: Ronald Neame Cast: Albert Finney , Alec Guinness , Edith Evans . C-114 mins, TV-PG, CC, Letterbox Format

8:00 PM MEET ME IN ST. LOUIS (1944)
Young love and childish fears highlight a year in the life of a turn-of-the-century family. Dir: Vincente Minnelli Cast: Judy Garland , Margaret O'Brien , Mary Astor . C-113 mins, TV-G, CC,

10:00 PM BELLS OF ST. MARY'S, THE (1945)
A liberal priest tries to soften the strict nun running a boys' school. Dir: Leo McCarey Cast: Bing Crosby , Ingrid Bergman , Henry Travers . BW-126 mins, TV-G, CC,

12:15 AM NIGHT AT THE MOVIES, A: MERRY CHRISTMAS! (2011)
Star interviews and film clips trace the history of Christmas movies. Dir: Laurent Bouzereau C-58 mins, TV-PG, CC,

1:30 AM LITTLE WOMEN (1949)
The four daughters of a New England family fight for happiness during and after the Civil War. Dir: Mervyn LeRoy Cast: June Allyson , Peter Lawford , Margaret O'Brien . C-122 mins, TV-G, CC,

3:45 AM TENTH AVENUE ANGEL (1948)
A child of the tenements helps an ex-con find a new life. Dir: Roy Rowland Cast: Margaret O'Brien , Angela Lansbury , George Murphy . BW-75 mins, TV-G, CC,

5:00 AM NIGHT AT THE MOVIES, A: MERRY CHRISTMAS! (2011)
Star interviews and film clips trace the history of Christmas movies. Dir: Laurent Bouzereau C-58 mins, TV-PG, CC,

[CBHagman]

1. Among other things, a festival of Margaret O'Brien films...

...as she has parts in three: Meet Me in St. Louis, Little Women, and Tenth Avenue Angel.