Lots of good ones coming up, better get your recorders warmed up.........
23 Saturday
6:00 AM Wings Of The Navy (1939)
Pilot brothers vie for the same woman. Cast: George Brent, Olivia de Havilland, John Payne. Dir: Lloyd Bacon. BW-90 mins, TV-G
7:30 AM Air Force (1943)
A bomber crew sees World War II action over the Pacific. Cast: John Garfield, Gig Young, Arthur Kennedy. Dir: Howard Hawks. BW-125 mins, TV-G, CC
9:45 AM Task Force (1949)
A naval officer devotes his life to the development of the aircraft carrier. Cast: Gary Cooper, Walter Brennan, Jane Wyatt. Dir: Delmer Daves. C-117 mins, TV-PG, CC
11:45 AM Flying Tigers (1942)
American flyers help the Chinese fight off Japanese invaders. Cast: John Wayne, John Carroll, Anna Lee. Dir: David Miller. BW-101 mins, TV-PG, CC
1:30 PM Back To Bataan (1945)
An Army colonel leads a guerrilla campaign against the Japanese in the Philippines. Cast: John Wayne, Anthony Quinn, Beulah Bondi. Dir: Edward Dmytryk. BW-95 mins, TV-PG, CC
3:15 PM Pride Of The Marines (1945)
A blinded Marine tries to adjust to civilian life. Cast: John Garfield, Eleanor Parker, Dane Clark. Dir: Delmer Daves. BW-120 mins, TV-G, CC
5:30 PM They Were Expendable (1945)
A Navy commander fights to prove the battle-worthiness of the PT boat at the start of World War II. Cast: Robert Montgomery, John Wayne, Donna Reed. Dir: John Ford. BW-135 mins, TV-PG, CC, DVS
8:00 PM Battleground (1949)
American soldiers in France fight to survive a Nazi siege just before the Battle of the Bulge. Cast: Van Johnson, John Hodiak, Ricardo Montalban. Dir: William A. Wellman. BW-119 mins, TV-PG, CC, DVS
10:15 PM Walk in the Sun, A (1946)
A platoon of American soldiers captures an Italian farmhouse. Cast: Dana Andrews, Richard Conte, John Ireland. Dir: Lewis Milestone. BW-116 mins, TV-14
12:15 AM Fighting Sullivans, The (1944)
During WWII, five brothers enlist in the Navy and are assigned to serve on the same ship. Cast: Anne Baxter, Thomas Mitchell, Ward Bond. Dir: Lloyd Bacon. BW-111 mins, TV-G
2:15 AM Objective, Burma! (1945)
An American platoon parachutes into Burma to take out a strategic Japanese outpost. Cast: Errol Flynn, George Tobias, Henry Hull. Dir: Raoul Walsh. BW-142 mins, TV-PG, CC
4:45 AM Story of G.I. Joe, The (1945)
War correspondent Ernie Pyle joins an Army platoon during World War II to learn what battle is really about. Cast: Burgess Meredith, Robert Mitchum, Freddie Steele. Dir: William A. Wellman. BW-108 mins, TV-14
24 Sunday
6:45 AM Destination Tokyo (1943)
A U.S. sub braves enemy waters during World War II. Cast: Cary Grant, John Garfield, Alan Hale. Dir: Delmer Daves. BW-135 mins, TV-PG, CC
9:00 AM Submarine Command (1951)
A Naval commander torments himself over a crewman's death. Cast: William Holden, Nancy Olson, William Bendix. Dir: John Farrow. BW-87 mins, TV-G
10:30 AM We Dive at Dawn (1943)
A British sub's pursuit of a German battleship leaves it stranded in enemy waters. Cast: John Mills, Louis Bradfield, Ronald Millar. Dir: Anthony Asquith. BW-97 mins,
12:15 PM Operation Crossbow (1965)
Allied agents go behind enemy lines to destroy a German missile base. Cast: George Peppard, Sophia Loren, Trevor Howard. Dir: Michael Anderson. C-116 mins, TV-PG, CC, Letterbox Format
2:15 PM Short Film: Look Back At Crossbow, A (1965)
BW-10 mins,
2:30 PM Where Eagles Dare (1969)
An Allied team sets out to free an American officer held by the Nazis in a mountaintop castle. Cast: Richard Burton, Clint Eastwood, Mary Ure. Dir: Brian G. Hutton. C-155 mins, TV-14, CC, Letterbox Format
5:15 PM Bridge On The River Kwai, The (1957)
The Japanese Army forces World War II POWs to build a strategic bridge in Burma. Cast: William Holden, Alec Guinness, Sessue Hayakawa. Dir: David Lean. C-162 mins, TV-PG, CC, Letterbox Format
8:00 PM Above And Beyond (1952)
The pilot who helped drop the atomic bomb on Hiroshima struggles with the demands of the dangerous mission. Cast: Robert Taylor, Eleanor Parker, James Whitmore. Dir: Melvin Frank, Norman Panama. BW-122 mins, TV-PG, CC
10:15 PM Dam Busters, The (1955)
British flyers try to cripple the Nazis by taking out their dams. Cast: Michael Redgrave, Ursula Jeans, Charles Carson. Dir: Michael Anderson. BW-125 mins, TV-G, CC
12:30 AM Sailor-Made Man, A (1921)
In this silent film, a feckless young man joins the Navy to prove himself worthy of the girl he loves. Cast: Harold Lloyd, Mildred Davis, Noah Young. Dir: Fred C. Newmeyer. BW-47 mins, TV-G
1:20 AM Shoulder Arms (1918)
In this silent film, a private fresh out of boot camp accepts a daring mission behind enemy lines. Cast: Charles Chaplin, Edna Purviance, Syd Chaplin. Dir: Charles Chaplin. BW-36 mins, TV-G
2:00 AM Ballad of a Soldier (1959)
A soldier on leave during World War II falls in love. Cast: Vladimir Ivashov, Zhanna Prokhorenko, Antonina Masksimova. Dir: Grigori Chukhraie. BW-88 mins, TV-PG
3:45 AM Fighting Seabees, The (1944)
World War II construction workers have to fight the enemy to get the job done. Cast: John Wayne, Susan Hayward, Dennis O'Keefe. Dir: Edward Ludwig. BW-99 mins, TV-PG, CC
5:30 AM Action In The North Atlantic (1943)
A Merchant Marine crew fights off enemy attacks at the start of World War II. Cast: Humphrey Bogart, Raymond Massey, Alan Hale. Dir: Lloyd Bacon. BW-127 mins, TV-G, CC
25 Monday
7:45 AM Sahara (1943)
An international platoon fights off Nazis in World War II Africa. Cast: Humphrey Bogart, Bruce Bennett, Lloyd Bridges. Dir: Zoltan Korda. BW-98 mins, TV-PG, CC
9:30 AM Hell is for Heroes (1962)
A small U.S. squadron holds off the Nazis in a desperate last stand. Cast: Steve McQueen, Bobby Darin, James Coburn. Dir: Don Siegel. BW-90 mins, TV-PG, CC, Letterbox Format
11:00 AM Men Of The Fighting Lady (1954)
Men on a U.S. aircraft carrier fight to survive the Korean War. Cast: Van Johnson, Walter Pidgeon, Louis Calhern Dir: Andrew Marton. C-80 mins, TV-PG, CC
12:30 PM Devil's Brigade, The (1968)
Experienced soldiers and misfits join forces to create a World War II commando unit. Cast: William Holden, Cliff Robertson, Vince Edwards. Dir: Andrew V. McLaglen. C-132 mins, TV-14, CC, Letterbox Format
2:45 PM Dirty Dozen, The (1967)
A renegade officer trains a group of misfits for a crucial mission behind enemy lines. Cast: Lee Marvin, John Cassavetes, Charles Bronson. Dir: Robert Aldrich. C-150 mins, TV-PG, CC, Letterbox Format, DVS
5:19 PM Short Film: Operation Dirty Dozen (1967)
C-9 mins,
5:30 PM Kelly's Heroes (1970)
An American platoon tries to recover buried treasure behind enemy lines. Cast: Clint Eastwood, Telly Savalas, Donald Sutherland. Dir: Brian G. Hutton. C-144 mins, TV-14, CC, Letterbox Format, DVS
8:00 PM Sergeant York (1941)
True story of the farm boy who made the transition from religious pacifist to World War I hero. Cast: Gary Cooper, Walter Brennan, Margaret Wycherly. Dir: Howard Hawks. BW-134 mins, TV-G, CC, DVS
10:30 PM Dawn Patrol, The (1938)
A flight commander in France almost cracks under the pressure of sending men to their deaths. Cast: Errol Flynn, Basil Rathbone, David Niven. Dir: Edmund Goulding. BW-103 mins, TV-PG, CC, DVS
12:30 AM Fighting 69th, The (1940)
A braggart soldier learns the true meaning of heroism when he joins World War I's all-Irish unit. Cast: James Cagney, Pat O'Brien, George Brent. Dir: William Keighley. BW-90 mins, TV-PG, CC
2:15 AM Big Parade, The (1925)
In this silent film, a young innocent enlists for World War I service but soon learns the horrors of war. Cast: John Gilbert, Renee Adoree, Karl Dane. Dir: King Vidor. BW-126 mins, TV-G
4:30 AM Lost Patrol, The (1934)
A British army troop fights off Arab snipers while holed up in an oasis. Cast: Victor McLaglen, Boris Karloff, Wallace Ford. Dir: John Ford. BW-72 mins, TV-PG, CC
5:43 AM Short Film: Film That Was Lost (1942)
BW-10 mins,
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