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The unique voice of Carson McCullers is spotlighted tonight, with an evening of McCullers film adaptations (plus another Southern author, Flannery O'Conner, for good measure).
(all times Eastern)
6:15 AM Lion and the Horse, The (1952) A cowboy fights to save a wild horse from its exploitative owner. Cast: Steve Cochran, Ray Teal, Bob Steele. Dir: Louis King. C-83 mins,
7:45 AM Dondi (1961) World War II GIs adopt an Italian war orphan. Cast: David Janssen, Patti Page, Walter Winchell. Dir: Albert Zugsmith. BW-99 mins, TV-PG
9:15 AM Let's Be Happy (1957) An heiress on the loose in Scotland is pursued by fortune hunters. Cast: Vera-Ellen, Tony Martin, Robert Flemyng. Dir: Henry Levin. C-107 mins,
11:15 AM His Majesty O'Keefe (1954) A Yankee sea captain tries to make his fortune in the South Seas. Cast: Burt Lancaster, Joan Rice, Andre Morell. Dir: Byron Haskin. BW-91 mins,
1:00 PM Cardinal, The (1963) A Boston priest deals with illicit love, racism and war as he rises in the church. Cast: Tom Tryon, John Huston, Carol Lynley. Dir: Otto Preminger. C-175 mins,
4:00 PM Backfire (1950) A veteran tries to clear an old friend of a murder charge. Cast: Gordon MacRae, Virginia Mayo, Edmond O'Brien. Dir: Vincent Sherman. BW-91 mins,
6:00 PM Assault on a Queen (1966) Mercenaries salvage a sunken submarine to rob the Queen Mary at sea. Cast: Frank Sinatra, Virna Lisi, Anthony Franciosa. Dir: Jack Donahue. C-106 mins, TV-PG
8:00 PM Heart Is A Lonely Hunter, The (1968) A deaf mute changes the lives of all he meets. Cast: Alan Arkin, Sondra Locke, Stacy Keach. Dir: Robert Ellis Miller. C-124 mins, TV-PG, Letterbox Format
10:15 PM Member of the Wedding, The (1952) When her brother marries, a 12-year-old girl faces the awkward pains of adolescence. Cast: Julie Harris, Ethel Waters, Brandon de Wilde. Dir: Fred Zinnemann. BW-89 mins, TV-G, CC
12:00 AM Ballad Of The Sad Cafe, The (1991) A small-town eccentric opens a café in her decaying home. Cast: Vanessa Redgrave, Keith Carradine, Rod Steiger. Dir: Simon Callow. C-101 mins, TV-14
2:00 AM Reflections In A Golden Eye (1967) A military officer becomes obsessed with an enlisted man. Cast: Marlon Brando, Elizabeth Taylor, Brian Keith. Dir: John Huston. C-109 mins, TV-14, CC, Letterbox Format
4:00 AM Wise Blood (1979) An ambitious Southern boy tries to set himself up as a street preacher. Cast: Brad Dourif, Dan Shor, Harry Dean Stanton. Dir: John Huston. C-106 mins, TV-14
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