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JOUR DE FETE (1949) — 8:00 am ET — 1h 26m
(TCM Birthday Tribute: Jacques Tati)

Jacques Tati, Guy Decomble, Paul Frankeur; directed by Jacques Tati

A small town postman tries to adopt modern efficiency techniques.

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THE CAT'S BAH (1954) Mel Blanc Bea Benaderet
Dir.: Chuck Jones 4:50 AM PT

Pepe is in search of a female skunk to take back to the Casbah.

7m | Animated Short | TV-G

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THE CAT'S BAH (1954) — 7:50 am ET — 7m
(TCM Extras)

Mel Blanc; directed by Chuck Jones

Pepe is in search of a female tourist skunk to take back to the Casbah. The object of his desire is a female cat with a paint stripe on her back.

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FIRST MAN INTO SPACE (1959) Marshall Thompson, Marla Landi, Bill Edwards
Dir.: Robert Day 3:30 AM PT

A test pilot is transformed into a blood-drinking monster after a botched mission.

1h 17m | Science Fiction | TV-PG

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FIRST MAN INTO SPACE (1959) — 6:30 am ET — 1h 17m (TCM Premiere)
(Creepy Cinema | Monster Movies)

Marshall Thompson, Marla Landi, Bill Edwards; directed by Robert Day

A test pilot is transformed into a blood-drinking monster after a botched mission.

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THEM! (1954) — 4:45 am ET — 1h 34m
(Creepy Cinema | Monster Movies)

James Whitmore, Edmund Gwenn, Joan Weldon; directed by Gordon Douglas

Federal agents fight to destroy a colony of mutated giant ants.

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THEM! (1954) James Whitmore, Edmund Gwenn, Joan Weldon
Dir.: Gordon Douglas 1:45 AM PT

Atomic tests mutate ants into gigantic threats to humankind.

1h 34m | Monsters | TV-PG

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#JustWatched EYES OF A STRANGER (1981). #TCM

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THE THING FROM ANOTHER WORLD (1951) Kenneth Tobey, Margaret Sheridan, James Arness
Dirs.: Christian Nyby, Howard Hawks 12:15 AM PT

The crew of a remote arctic base fights off a murderous monster from outer space.

1h 27m | Science Fiction | TV-PG

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THE THING FROM ANOTHER WORLD (1951) — 3:15 am ET — 1h 27m
(Creepy Cinema | Monster Movies)

Margaret Sheridan, Kenneth Tobey, James Arness; directed by Christian Nyby

The crew of a remote Arctic base fights off a murderous monster from outer space.

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FIEND WITHOUT A FACE (1958) — 1:45 am ET — 1h 14m (TCM Premiere)
(Creepy Cinema | Monster Movies)

Marshall Thompson, Kynaston Reeves, Terry Kilburn; directed by Arthur Crabtree

A scientific experiment unleashes ravenous mental monsters.

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FIEND WITHOUT A FACE (1958) Marshall Thompson, Terry Kilburn, Kynaston Reeves
Dir.: Arthur Crabtree 10:45 PM PT

A scientific experiment unleashes ravenous mental monsters.

1h 14m | Monsters | TV-PG

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I just fired it up because I couldn't remember if it was the theatrical release or the extended I'd seen on #TCM before. It's past midnight ET and it still works, so maybe the deadline is more fluid, like midnight PT? I can say that the Plaion BD is definitely a way nicer print. Good luck cramming!

#Lifeboat makes me want a movie with Tallulah, Margaret Hamilton, Mary Wickes, and Eve Arden all sharing lead. #TCM #TCMParty

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THE BLOB (1958) Steve McQueen, Aneta Corsaut, Earl Rowe
Dirs.: Irvin S. Yeaworth, Jr., Russell S. Doughton Jr. 9:15 PM PT

A strange lifeform consumes everything in its path as it grows.

1h 25m | Monsters | TV-PG

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THE BLOB (1958) — 12:15 am ET — 1h 25m
(Creepy Cinema | Monster Movies)

Steve McQueen, Aneta Corseaut, Earl Rowe; directed by Irvin Yeaworth

Formless red slime lands in Pennsylvania, and teens try to warn scoffing adults.

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WATER WATER EVERY HARE (1952) — 12:00 am ET — 7m
(TCM Extras)

Mel Blanc, John Smith; directed by Chuck Jones

Bugs Bunny's rabbit hole floods, causing him to float to the laboratory of an evil scientist who wants to use his brain for a robot.

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How bout launch a torpedo? 😆 #Lifeboat #TCM #TCMParty

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LIFEBOAT (1944) Tallulah Bankhead, William Bendix, Walter Slezak
Dir.: Alfred Hitchcock 7:15 PM PT

Survivors of a torpedoed ship find themselves in the same lifeboat with the captain of the U-boat that sank them.

1h 36m | Suspense | TV-14

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