TCM Schedule for Saturday, Aug. 2: Summer Under the Stars: Christopher Plummer: The Sound of Music, Inside Daisy Clover

AUG. 2 AT A GLANCE

SUTS - LANA TURNER
Bad and the Beautiful, The (1952)
Portrait in Black (1960)
Johnny Eager (1942)
Mr. Imperium (1951)

TCM DAYTIME
SUTS - CHRISTOPHER PLUMMER
Stage Struck (1958)
Wind Across the Everglades (1958)
Spiral Staircase, The (1975)
International Velvet (1979)
Inside Daisy Clover (1965)
Aces High (1976) (TCM Premiere)
Return of the Pink Panther, The (1975)
- TCM PRIMETIME
SUTS - CHRISTOPHER PLUMMER
Sound of Music, The (1965) (TCM Premiere!!)
Last Station, The (2009) (TCM Premiere)
Man Who Would Be King, The (1975)
Triple Cross (1966)

FULL DAY'S SCHEDULE

10:15 PM The Bad and the Beautiful (1952)
An unscrupulous movie producer uses everyone around him in his climb to the top.
Dir: Vincente Minnelli Cast: Lana Turner, Kirk Douglas, Walter Pidgeon
Runtime: 118 mins Genre: Drama Rating: TV-PG CC: Y


12:30 AM Portrait in Black (1960)
A woman and her lover kill her husband and are targeted by someone who knows of their crime.
Dir: Michael Gordon Cast: Lana Turner, Anthony Quinn, Richard Basehart
Runtime: 112 mins Genre: Drama Rating: TV-PG CC: Y


2:30 AM Johnny Eager (1942)
A handsome racketeer seduces the DA's daughter for revenge, then falls in love.
Dir: Mervyn LeRoy Cast: Robert Taylor, Lana Turner, Edward Arnold
Runtime: 107 mins Genre: Crime Rating: TV-G CC: Y


4:30 AM Mr. Imperium (1951)
An exiled king and a film star try to rekindle a romance from the past.
Dir: Don Hartman Cast: Lana Turner, Ezio Pinza, Marjorie Main
Runtime: 87 mins Genre: Romance Rating: TV-PG CC: Y


6:00 AM Stage Struck (1958)
A young actress makes all the wrong moves trying to break in on Broadway.
Dir: Sidney Lumet Cast: Henry Fonda, Susan Strasberg, Joan Greenwood
Runtime: 95 mins Genre: Romance Rating: TV-PG CC: Y


8:00 AM Wind Across the Everglades (1958)
A game warden takes on a band of bird poachers in the Florida Everglades.
Dir: Nicholas Ray Cast: Burl Ives, Christopher Plummer, Gypsy Rose Lee
Runtime: 93 mins Genre: Adventure Rating: TV-PG CC: Y


9:45 AM The Spiral Staircase (1975)
Helen has been incapable of speech since seeing her husband die - will she become the target of a deranged serial killer targeting disabled people?
Dir: Peter Collinson Cast: Jacqueline Bisset, Christopher Plummer, John Phillip Law
Runtime: 86 mins Genre: Horror/Science-Fiction Rating: TV-14 CC: Y


11:15 AM International Velvet (1979)
In this sequel to National Velvet, a former racing champ helps turn a delinquent girl into an Olympic rider.
Dir: Bryan Forbes Cast: Tatum O'Neal, Anthony Hopkins, Nanette Newman
Runtime: 132 mins Genre: Drama Rating: TV-PG CC: Y


1:30 PM Inside Daisy Clover (1965)
A behind-the-scenes epic that explores the effects of the Hollywood dream machine on a spirited young singer and actress from the time of her discovery at age 15 through her triumphs and defeats.
Dir: Robert Mulligan Cast: Natalie Wood, Christopher Plummer, Robert Redford
Runtime: 128 mins Genre: Drama Rating: TV-PG CC: Y


3:45 PM Aces High (1976)
During World War I, a naive young officer straight from school arrives on the Western front to fight the air war against the Germans. The high casualty rate amongst the rookie pilots of the Royal Flying Corps puts an enormous strain on the survivors.
Dir: Jack Gold Cast: Malcolm McDowell, Christopher Plummer, Simon Ward
Runtime: 114 mins Genre: War Rating: TV-PG CC: N


6:00 PM The Return of the Pink Panther (1975)
The famous Pink Panther diamond has been stolen from the museum and retired jewel thief Sir Charles Litton is immediately blamed. In danger of being arrested for a crime he didn't commit, Litton reluctantly works with Inspector Jacques Clouseau to find out who the real crook is.
Dir: Blake Edwards Cast: Peter Sellers, Christopher Plummer, Catherine Schell
Runtime: 113 mins Genre: Action Rating: TV-PG CC: Y


8:00 PM The Sound of Music (1965) (TCM Premiere!!)
A young novice is sent by her convent in 1930s Austria to become a governess to the seven children of a widowed naval officer.
Dir: Robert Wise Cast: Julie Andrews, Christopher Plummer, Eleanor Parker
Runtime: 132 mins Genre: Musical Rating: TV-G CC: N


11:00 PM The Last Station (2009) (TCM Premiere)
Historical drama that illustrates Russian author Leo Tolstoy's struggle to balance fame and wealth with his commitment to a life devoid of material things.
Dir: Michael Hoffman Cast: Helen Mirren, James McAvoy, Christopher Plummer
Runtime: 112 mins Genre: Drama Rating: TV-MA CC: N


1:00 AM The Man Who Would Be King (1975)
Two English ex-soldiers leave British-ruled India for a remote part of Afghanistan in order to become kings.
Dir: John Huston Cast: Sean Connery, Michael Caine, Christopher Plummer
Runtime: 129 mins Genre: Adventure Rating: TV-MA CC: Y


3:30 AM Triple Cross (1966)
A safe-cracker turns double agent during WWII.
Dir: Terence Young Cast: Christopher Plummer, Romy Schneider, Trevor Howard
Runtime: 126 mins Genre: Drama Rating: TV-PG CC: Y