Tuesday, July 30, 2013

Summer Under the Stars on TCM during August



Every year, I look forward to the month long "Summer Under The Stars" on Turner Classic Movies which takes place every August. Well the festival is just about to begin. Every day of the month a different star is highlighted and it's almost time for that to begin.

Three stars featured on Classic Movie Favorites will have full day tributes this year. They will feature Joan Fontaine on August 6, Bette Davis on August 14 and Clark Gable on August 25.



TUESDAY, AUGUST 6 JOAN FONTAINE

  • 6:00 AM Music for Madame (1937) 
  • 7:30 AM A Damsel in Distress (1937) 
  • 9:00 AM Born to Be Bad (1950) 
  • 11:00 AM The Bigamist (1953) 
  • 12:30 PM Beyond a Reasonable Doubt (1956) 
  • 2:00 PM Ivanhoe (1952) 
  • 4:00 PM Gunga Din (1939) 
  • 6:00 PM Suspicion (1941) 
  • 8:00 PM Rebecca (1940) 
  • 10:30 PM Letter from an Unknown Woman (1948) 
  • 12:15 AM This Above All (1942) 
  • 2:15 AM The Constant Nymph  (1943)
  • 4:15 AM Until They Sail (1957) 

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 14 BETTE DAVIS
  •  6:00 AM Parachute Jumper (1933)
  •  7:30 AM The Girl from 10th Avenue (1935)
  •  9:00 AM Dangerous (1935)
  • 10:30 AM The Petrified Forest (1936)
  • 12:00 PM Jezebel (1938)
  •  2:00 PM The Letter (1940)
  •  3:45 PM Now, Voyager (1942)
  •  5:45 PM Watch on the Rhine (1943)
  •  7:45 PM Carson on TCM: Bette Davis (2013)
  •  8:00 PM Ex-Lady (1933)
  •  9:15 PM Dark Victory (1939)
  •  11:15 PM The Man Who Came to Dinner (1942)
SUNDAY, AUGUST 25 CLARK GABLE
  •  6:00 AM Dance, Fools, Dance (1931)
  •  7:30 AM Laughing Sinners (1931)
  •  8:45 AM Possessed (1931)
  • 10:15 AM Chained (1934)
  • 11:45 AM Cain and Mabel (1936)
  •  1:15 PM Test Pilot (1938)
  •  3:30 PM Mutiny on the Bounty (1935)
  •  6:00 PM Mogambo (1953)
  •  8:00 PM It Happened One Night (1934) (also Essentials, Jr.)
  •  10:00 PM Too Hot to Handle (1938)
  • 12:00 AM Strange Cargo (1940)
  •  2:00 AM The Hucksters (1947)
  •  4:00 AM Betrayed (1954)

Watch the video below which tells more about the month worth of stars.

 

For a complete schedule, go to: http://tcm.com/summer


Wednesday, July 10, 2013

Hapy Birthday John Gilbert!



TCM is showing his films today. See my site about John Gilbert, by clicking here

Below is the list of Gilbert films being shown on TCM today (all times are Eastern):


  • 6:30 AM silent - Bardelys the Magnificent (1926)
  • 8:01 AM Naughty Twenties (1951) 
  • 8:15 AM silent Show, The (1927) 
  • 9:45 AM silent Woman of Affairs, A (1928) 
  • 11:18 AM short Divine Woman, The (Lost Garbo Footage) (1928) 
  • 11:30 AM silent Desert Nights (1929) 
  • 12:45 PM drama Redemption (1930) 
  • 2:00 PM musical Way For A Sailor (1930) 
  • 3:30 PM suspense Phantom of Paris, The (1931) 
  • 4:49 PM short Rambling Round Radio Row 6 (Harry Rose) (1934) 
  • 5:00 PM romance West Of Broadway (1931) 
  • 6:08 PM short Broadway Ballyhoo (1936) 
  • 6:30 PM comedy Captain Hates the Sea, The (1934)