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TCM kicks off a month-long salute to Gregory Peck with a night of films based on classic novels.
(all times Eastern)
6:00 AM Calling All Husbands (1940) A henpecked husband confronts the man his wife thinks she should have married. Cast: Ernest Truex, Florence Bates, George Tobias. Dir: Noel Smith. BW-63 mins, TV-G
7:15 AM Broadway Melody Of 1940 (1940) A vaudeville team breaks up when both men fall for the same gorgeous hoofer. Cast: Fred Astaire, Eleanor Powell, George Murphy. Dir: Norman Taurog. BW-102 mins, TV-G, CC
9:00 AM Letter, The (1940) A woman claims to have killed in self-defense, until a blackmailer turns up with incriminating evidence. Cast: Bette Davis, Herbert Marshall, James Stephenson. Dir: William Wyler. BW-95 mins, TV-PG, CC
10:45 AM One Crowded Night (1940) Travelers at a California motel face a variety of personal crises. Cast: Billie Seward, William Haade, Anne Revere. Dir: Irving Reis. BW-68 mins, TV-PG
12:00 PM Sky Murder (1940) Detective Nick Carter tries to prove a beautiful immigrant innocent of murder. Cast: Walter Pidgeon, Donald Meek, Kaaren Verne. Dir: George B. Seitz. BW-72 mins, TV-PG
1:30 PM City For Conquest (1940) A truck driver risks his eyesight when he boxes to pay for his brother's education. Cast: James Cagney, Ann Sheridan, Arthur Kennedy. Dir: Anatole Litvak. BW-104 mins, TV-G
3:15 PM Angel From Texas, An (1940) A pair of slick Broadway producers con a wealthy cowboy into backing their show. Cast: Eddie Albert, Rosemary Lane, Ronald Reagan. Dir: Ray Enright. BW-69 mins, TV-G, CC
4:30 PM We Who Are Young (1940) A man violates company policy by getting married. Cast: Lana Turner, John Shelton, Gene Lockhart. Dir: Harold S. Bucquet. BW-80 mins, TV-PG, CC
6:00 PM My Love Came Back (1940) A millionaire helps a pretty lady violinist with her career. Cast: Olivia de Havilland, Jeffrey Lynn, Eddie Albert. Dir: Curtis Bernhardt. BW-85 mins, TV-PG, CC
7:30 PM Now Playing July (2010) C-23 mins, TV-PG, CC
8:00 PM Moby Dick (1956) Epic adaptation of Herman Melville's classic about a vengeful sea captain out to catch the whale that maimed him. Cast: Gregory Peck, Richard Basehart, Orson Welles. Dir: John Huston. C-115 mins, TV-PG, CC, Letterbox Format
10:00 PM To Kill A Mockingbird (1962) A young girl grows up fast when her lawyer father defends a black man accused of raping a white woman. Cast: Gregory Peck, Mary Badham, Philip Alford. Dir: Robert Mulligan. BW-129 mins, TV-PG, CC, Letterbox Format, DVS
12:15 AM Keys of the Kingdom, The (1945) A crusading priest struggles to build a mission in China. Cast: Gregory Peck, Thomas Mitchell, Vincent Price. Dir: John M. Stahl. BW-137 mins, TV-G, CC
2:45 AM Yearling, The (1946) A Florida boy's pet deer threatens the family farm. Cast: Gregory Peck, Jane Wyman, Claude Jarman, Jr. Dir: Clarence Brown. C-128 mins, TV-G, CC, DVS
5:00 AM Paradine Case, The (1947) A married lawyer falls for the woman he's defending on murder charges. Cast: Gregory Peck, Alida Valli, Charles Laughton. Dir: Alfred Hitchcock. BW-114 mins, TV-PG, CC
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