TCM Schedule for Wednesday, August 4th: Summer Under the Stars: Ethel Barrymore

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Wednesday, August 4th, 2010

12:15 AM Junior Bonner (1972)
An aging rodeo rider tries to deal with his dysfunctional family. Cast: Steve McQueen, Robert Preston, Ida Lupino. Dir: Sam Peckinpah. C-100 mins, TV-PG, CC, Letterbox Format

2:00 AM Reivers, The (1969)
A young man comes of age when he stows away in his grandfather's stolen car. Cast: Steve McQueen, Rupert Crosse, Mitch Vogel. Dir: Mark Rydell. C-111 mins, TV-14, CC, Letterbox Format

4:00 AM Cincinnati Kid, The (1965)
Card sharps try to deal with personal problems during a big game in New Orleans. Cast: Steve McQueen, Ann-Margret, Edward G. Robinson. Dir: Norman Jewison. C-103 mins, TV-14, CC, Letterbox Format, DVS

5:44 AM Short Film: Cincinnati Kid Plays According To Hoyle, The (1965)
BW-6 mins,

6:00 AM Night Song (1948)
A socialite pretends to be blind to win the love of a blind concert pianist. Cast: Dana Andrews, Merle Oberon, Ethel Barrymore. Dir: John Cromwell. BW-102 mins, TV-G, CC

7:51 AM Short Film: Mediterranean Ports Of Call (1941)
C-9 mins,

8:00 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



10:00 AM Great Sinner, The (1949)
A young man succumbs to gambling fever. Cast: Gregory Peck, Ava Gardner, Ethel Barrymore. Dir: Robert Siodmak. BW-110 mins, TV-PG, CC

12:00 PM Red Danube, The (1949)
A Russian ballerina in Vienna tries to flee KGB agents and defect. Cast: Walter Pidgeon, Janet Leigh, Ethel Barrymore. Dir: George Sidney. BW-119 mins, TV-PG, CC



2:00 PM It's A Big Country (1951)
Seven stories celebrate the glorious diversity of American life. Cast: Ethel Barrymore, Van Johnson, Gene Kelly. Dir: Richard Thorpe, Don Weis, John Sturges, Don Hartman, William A. Wellman, BW-89 mins, TV-PG, CC

3:30 PM Short Film: Case Against The 20% Federal Admissions Tax On Motion Picture Theatres, The (1953)
"The Entire Motion Picture Industry Presents" this short to argue against the 20% Federal Admissions Tax on Motion Picture Theatres. BW-23 mins,

4:00 PM Deadline U.S.A. (1952)
With three days before his paper folds, a crusading editor tries to expose a vicious gangster. Cast: Humphrey Bogart, Ethel Barrymore, Kim Hunter. Dir: Richard Brooks. BW-87 mins, TV-PG, CC



5:33 PM Short Film: History Brought To Life (1950)
BW-9 mins,

5:45 PM Story Of Three Loves, The (1953)
Passengers on an ocean liner recall their greatest loves. Cast: Ethel Barrymore, James Mason, Kirk Douglas. Dir: Gottfried Reinhardt, Vincente Minnelli. C-122 mins, TV-G, CC



7:57 PM Short Film: Will Rogers Memorial Hosp. (Cary Grant) (1940)
Cary Grant asking moviegoers to donate to the Will Rogers Memorial Hospital, a hospital and recovery center for tuberculosis patients. Cast: Cary Grant BW-2 mins,

What's On Tonight: SUMMER UNDER THE STARS: ETHEL BARRYMORE



8:00 PM None but the Lonely Heart (1944)
A young ne'er-do-well tries to get his life on track to help his ailing mother. Cast: Cary Grant, Ethel Barrymore, Barry Fitzgerald. Dir: Clifford Odets. BW-113 mins, TV-PG, CC



10:00 PM Pinky (1949)
A light-skinned black woman returns home after passing for white in nursing school. Cast: Jeanne Craine, Ethel Waters, Ethel Barrymore. Dir: Elia Kazan. BW-102 mins, TV-PG

12:00 AM Rasputin And The Empress (1932)
True story of the mad monk who plotted to rule Russia. Cast: John Barrymore, Ethel Barrymore, Lionel Barrymore. Dir: Richard Boleslawski. BW-121 mins, TV-PG, CC



2:05 AM Short Film: Backyard Broadcast, The (1936)
BW-22 mins,

2:30 AM Kind Lady (1951)
A con artist and his criminal cohorts hold an old lady hostage in her own home. Cast: Maurice Evans, Ethel Barrymore, Angela Lansbury. Dir: John Sturges. BW-78 mins, TV-PG, CC

4:00 AM Johnny Trouble (1957)
When her apartment house becomes a college dorm, an elderly woman stays on to become the boys' surrogate mother. Cast: Ethel Barrymore, Cecil Kellaway, Stuart Whitman. Dir: John H. Auer. BW-80 mins, TV-PG

5:21 AM Short Film: Hoaxsters, The (1952)
BW-36 mins, TV-PG