TCM Schedule Saturday July 26 - Network, Here Comes Mr. Jordan, South Pacific, The Boy With Green Hair

DAY AT A GLANCE

CINEMATOGRAPHY BY JOSEPH RUTTENBERG
Somebody Up There Likes Me (1956)
Comrade X (1940)
Vintage, The (1957)
Side Street (1950)
Saturday, July 26
- TCM DAYTIME
WEEKEND FEATURES
One Third of a Nation (1939) (6:30 am ET)
MGM Cartoons: The Bear That Couldn't Sleep (1939)
So You Want to Play the Horses (1946) (short)
Believe It or Not #4 (1932) (short)
She Loved a Fireman (1937)
Lone Ranger Ch. 12: Escape (1938) (TCM Premiere)
Popeye: Problem Pappy (1941)
Case of the Curious Bride, The (1935)
Perfect Set-Up, The (1936) (short)
South Pacific (1958) (Musical Matinee)
Incredible Mr. Limpet, The (1964)
Chase a Crooked Shadow (1958)
They Drive by Night (1940)
- TCM PRIMETIME
TWO FOR ONE
- ROBERT TOWNSEND
Here Comes Mr. Jordan (1941)
Network (1976)
- NOIR ALLEY
Rififi (1955)
- TCM LATE NIGHT: GREEN TRESSES
7 Faces of Dr. Lao (1964)
Boy with Green Hair, The (1948)

FULL DAY'S SCHEDULE

11:30 PM Somebody Up There Likes Me (1956)
True story of boxer Rocky Graziano's rise from juvenile delinquent to world champ.
Dir: Robert Wise Cast: Paul Newman, Pier Angeli, Everett Sloane
Runtime: 113 mins Genre: Drama Rating: TV-PG CC: Y


1:30 AM Comrade X (1940)
An American warms up an icy Russian streetcar conductor.
Dir: King Vidor Cast: Clark Gable, Hedy Lamarr, Oscar Homolka
Runtime: 90 mins Genre: Comedy Rating: TV-G CC: Y


3:15 AM The Vintage (1957)
Two fugitives hide out in a vineyard.
Dir: Jeffrey Hayden Cast: Pier Angeli, Mel Ferrer, John Kerr
Runtime: 92 mins Genre: Drama Rating: TV-PG CC: Y


5:00 AM Side Street (1950)
A New York City mailman is chased by both cops and crooks when he steals a shipment of dirty money.
Dir: Anthony Mann Cast: Farley Granger, Cathy O'Donnell, James Craig
Runtime: 83 mins Genre: Crime Rating: TV-PG CC: Y


6:30 AM One Third of a Nation (1939)
After rescuing a boy from a tenement fire, a wealthy young man learns he owns the run-down building.
Dir: Dudley Murphy Cast: Sylvia Sidney, Leif Erikson, Myron McCormick
Runtime: 79 mins Genre: Drama Rating: TV-G CC: Y


8:00 AM The Bear That Couldn't Sleep (1939)
Barney Bear is looking to start his hibernation but the area around him keeps him up, not allowing him to sleep.
Dir: Rudolf Ising Cast: Billy Bletcher
Runtime: 9 mins Genre: Animation Rating: TV-G CC: Y


8:10 AM So You Want to Play the Horses (1946)
In this comedic short, Joe McDoakes attempts to improve his odds at playing the horse races. Vitaphone Release 1497A.
Dir: Richard Bare Cast: Monte Blue, Clifton Young, George O'Hanlon
Runtime: 11 mins Genre: Short Rating: TV-G CC: N


8:25 AM Believe It or Not #4 (1932)
In this short film, Robert L. Ripley takes a dreaming boy on a tour of Believe-It-or-Not land to see many oddities. Vitaphone Release 1320.
Dir: Arthur Hurley Cast: Sigmund Shuster, Billy Hayes, Tom Green, Robert L Ripley
Runtime: 8 mins Genre: Short Rating: TV-G CC: Y


8:35 AM She Loved a Fireman (1937)
A ne'er-do-well learns the hard way that there's more to fire fighting than lying around the bunkhouse.
Dir: John Farrow Cast: Dick Foran, Ann Sheridan, Robert Armstrong
Runtime: 57 mins Genre: Drama Rating: TV-G CC: Y


9:35 AM Escape (1938) (TCM Premiere)
Chapter 12 of the The Lone Ranger 1938 serial. When a band of Texas Rangers is massacred in an ambush, one of the men is nursed back to health by an Indian named Tonto. The lone survivor swears vengeance, and assumes another identity to learn more about who was behind the attack.
Dir: John English, William Witney Cast: Lynn Roberts, Chief Thunder-Cloud, George Letz
Runtime: 17 mins Genre: Western Rating: TV-PG CC: N


9:55 AM Problem Pappy (1941)
Popeye has a difficult time convincing his Pappy that flagpole sitting isn't the safest hobby in the world.
Dir: Dave Fleischer, Myron Waldman Cast: Jack Mercer
Runtime: 6 mins Genre: Animation Rating: TV-PG CC: Y


10:05 AM The Case of the Curious Bride (1935)
Perry Mason helps a young woman whose supposedly dead husband suddenly returns to life.
Dir: Michael Curtiz Cast: Warren William, Margaret Lindsay, Donald Woods
Runtime: 80 mins Genre: Suspense/Mystery Rating: TV-G CC: Y


11:35 AM The Perfect Set-Up (1936)
A radio and television engineer falls into a life of crime by dismantling alarms for robberies.
Dir: Edward L. Cahn Cast: Helene Chadwick, Frank Shannon, William Tannen
Runtime: 21 mins Genre: Short Rating: TV-PG CC: N


12:00 PM South Pacific (1958)
Two stories set side by side about love and loss set in the wartime tropics. Adaptation of the 1949 stage play.
Dir: Joshua Logan Cast: Rossano Brazzi, Mitzi Gaynor, John Kerr
Runtime: 158 mins Genre: Musical Rating: TV-G CC: Y


2:45 PM The Incredible Mr. Limpet (1964)
A wimpish bookkeeper with a passion for sea life slips off a pier and comes back as a fish. He then helps the Navy track down German U-Boats.
Dir: Arthur Lubin Cast: Don Knotts, Carole Cook, Jack Weston
Runtime: 102 mins Genre: Comedy Rating: TV-G CC: Y


4:30 PM Chase a Crooked Shadow (1958)
A man shows up at a woman's villa claiming to be her presumably deceased brother.
Dir: Michael Anderson Cast: Richard Todd, Anne Baxter, Herbert Lom
Runtime: 87 mins Genre: Suspense/Mystery Rating: TV-PG CC: Y


6:15 PM They Drive by Night (1940)
Truck driving brothers are framed for murder by a lady psycho.
Dir: Raoul Walsh Cast: George Raft, Ann Sheridan, Ida Lupino
Runtime: 93 mins Genre: Drama Rating: TV-PG CC: Y


8:00 PM Here Comes Mr. Jordan (1941)
A prizefighter who died before his time is reincarnated as a tycoon with a murderous wife.
Dir: Alexander Hall Cast: Robert Montgomery, Evelyn Keyes, Claude Rains
Runtime: 93 mins Genre: Comedy Rating: TV-G CC: Y


9:45 PM Network (1976)
Television programmers turn a deranged news anchor into the mad prophet of the airwaves.
Dir: Sidney Lumet Cast: Faye Dunaway, William Holden, Peter Finch
Runtime: 121 mins Genre: Drama Rating: TV-MA CC: Y


12:15 AM Rififi (1955)
Four friends plot an intricate jewelry heist, planning for everything except human frailty.
Dir: Jules Dassin Cast: Jean Servais, Carl Möhner, Robert Manuel
Runtime: 118 mins Genre: Crime Rating: TV-14 CC: N


2:30 AM 7 Faces of Dr. Lao (1964)
A Chinese showman uses his magical powers to save a Western town from itself.
Dir: George Pal Cast: Tony Randall, Barbara Eden, Arthur O'Connell
Runtime: 100 mins Genre: Horror/Science-Fiction Rating: TV-PG CC: Y


4:15 AM The Boy with Green Hair (1948)
An orphaned boy mystically acquires green hair and a mission to end war.
Dir: Joseph Losey Cast: Pat O'Brien, Robert Ryan, Barbara Hale
Runtime: 82 mins Genre: Drama Rating: TV-G CC: Y