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Related: About this forumTCM Schedule for Monday September 26 - Robert Osborne's Picks
It's post time by day with a slew of flicks about horse racing; in prime time, this month's installment of Bob's Picks.(all times Eastern)
6:00 AM STORY OF SEABISCUIT, THE (1949)
Fictionalized account of the legendary racehorse's training and triumphs. Dir: David Butler Cast: Shirley Temple , Barry Fitzgerald , Lon McCallister . C-93 mins, CC,
7:45 AM DOWN THE STRETCH (1936)
A disgraced jockey's son fights to clear the family name. Dir: William Clemens Cast: Patricia Ellis , Mickey Rooney , Dennis Moore . BW-66 mins, CC,
9:00 AM THOROUGHBREDS DON'T CRY (1937)
A young jockey goes crooked to land a valuable riding job. Dir: Alfred E. Green Cast: Judy Garland , Mickey Rooney , Ronald Sinclair . BW-80 mins, CC,
10:30 AM WINE, WOMEN AND HORSES (1937)
A reformed gambler risks his marriage when he returns to the betting table. Dir: Louis King Cast: Barton MacLane , Ann Sheridan , Dick Purcell . BW-64 mins,
11:45 AM HOT TIP (1935)
A racing fan's predictions go wrong and land his friends in debt. Dir: Ray McCarey Cast: ZaSu Pitts , James Gleason , Margaret Callahan . BW-69 mins,
1:00 PM YOU CAN'T BUY LUCK (1937)
A racehorse owner tries to buy victory by performing good deeds, but gets mixed up in murder instead. Dir: Lew Landers Cast: Onslow Stevens , Helen Mack , Vinton Haworth . BW-60 mins,
2:15 PM SHE WENT TO THE RACES (1945)
A pretty scientist with a system for horse-race betting falls in love with a trainer. Dir: Willis Goldbeck Cast: James Craig , Frances Gifford , Ava Gardner . BW-86 mins, CC,
3:45 PM THREE MEN ON A HORSE (1936)
Gangsters kidnap a timid poet with a knack for picking winning horses. Dir: Mervyn LeRoy Cast: Frank McHugh , Joan Blondell , Guy Kibbee . BW-86 mins,
5:15 PM PRIDE OF THE BLUEGRASS (1939)
A jockey trains a blind horse for the Grand National. Dir: William McGann Cast: Edith Fellows , James McCallion , Gantry The Blind Horse . BW-65 mins,
6:30 PM SPORTING BLOOD (1940)
A young man trying to rebuild the family racing stables falls for the daughter of a bitter rival. Dir: S. Sylvan Simon Cast: Robert Young , Maureen O'Sullivan , Lewis Stone . BW-82 mins,
8:00 PM TORCH SONG (1953)
A tempestuous musical theatre star falls for a blind pianist. Dir: Charles Walters Cast: Joan Crawford , Michael Wilding , Gig Young . C-90 mins, CC,
9:45 PM TORCH SONG TRILOGY (1988)
Dir: Paul Bogart Cast: Anne Bancroft , Matthew Broderick , Harvey Fierstein . BW-120 mins,
12:00 AM TONIGHT AND EVERY NIGHT (1945)
An American girl falls for an RAF pilot while performing at a British music hall. Dir: Victor Saville Cast: Rita Hayworth , Lee Bowman , Janet Blair . C-92 mins, CC,
2:00 AM SEA HAWK, THE (1940)
A British buccaneer holds the Spanish fleet at bay with the covert approval of Elizabeth I. Dir: Michael Curtiz Cast: Errol Flynn , Brenda Marshall , Claude Rains . BW-128 mins, CC,
4:15 AM SEA WOLF, THE (1941)
Shipwrecked fugitives try to escape a brutal sea captain who's losing his mind. Dir: Michael Curtiz Cast: Edward G. Robinson , Ida Lupino , John Garfield . BW-87 mins, CC,
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