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