TCM Schedule for Tuesday, August 8: Summer Under the Stars: Franchot Tone

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Tuesday, August 8th, 2017

12:15 AM
VALLEY OF THE KINGS ( 1954)

Archaeologists clash with graverobbers during the search for a priceless Egyptian treasure.
Dir: Robert Pirosh Cast: Robert Taylor , Eleanor Parker , Carlos Thompson .
C- 86 mins, CC,

1:51 AM
HER HONOR, THE NURSE ( 1956)

This short film looks at the duties of the modern nurse.
Dir: Harry W. Smith
BW- 8 mins,

2:00 AM
WOMAN IN WHITE, THE ( 1948)

Classic mystery about the adventures of a young tutor sent to a ghostly country estate.
Dir: Peter Godfrey Cast: Alexis Smith , Eleanor Parker , Sydney Greenstreet .
BW- 109 mins, CC,

4:00 AM
OF HUMAN BONDAGE ( 1946)

A medical student risks his future when he falls for a low-class waitress.
Dir: Edmund Goulding Cast: Paul Henreid , Eleanor Parker , Alexis Smith .
BW- 106 mins, CC,

6:00 AM
TODAY WE LIVE ( 1933)

An aristocratic English girl's tangled love life creates havoc during World War I.
Dir: Howard Hawks Cast: Joan Crawford , Gary Cooper , Robert Young .
BW- 113 mins, CC,

8:00 AM
DANGEROUS ( 1935)

A young fan tries to rehabilitate an alcoholic actress he's fallen in love with.
Dir: Alfred E. Green Cast: Bette Davis , Franchot Tone , Margaret Lindsay .
BW- 78 mins, CC,

9:30 AM
EXCLUSIVE STORY ( 1936)

A newspaper's attorney tries to get the goods on the numbers racket.
Dir: George B. Seitz Cast: Franchot Tone , Madge Evans , Stuart Erwin .
BW- 74 mins, CC,

10:45 AM
FAST AND FURIOUS ( 1939)

Married book-dealers Joel and Garda Sloane get mixed up with murder during a beauty pageant.
Dir: Busby Berkeley Cast: Franchot Tone , Ann Sothern , Ruth Hussey .
BW- 73 mins, CC,

12:15 PM
WIFE TAKES A FLYER, THE ( 1942)

A downed pilot enlists a Dutch girl to help him elude the Nazis.
Dir: Richard Wallace Cast: Joan Bennett , Franchot Tone , Allyn Joslyn .
BW- 87 mins, CC,

1:45 PM
UNCLE VANYA ( 1958)

Passions flare when a retired professor moves his young wife to the country estate he inherited from his first wife.
Dir: John Goetz Cast: Mary Perry , Franchot Tone , George Voskovec .
BW- 100 mins,

3:30 PM
FIVE GRAVES TO CAIRO ( 1943)

A British corporal goes undercover to infiltrate Field Marshall Rommel's command.
Dir: Billy Wilder Cast: Franchot Tone , Anne Baxter , Akim Tamiroff .
BW- 96 mins, CC,

5:18 PM
PITCAIRN ISLAND TODAY ( 1935)

This short film takes the viewer to Pitcairn Island in the South Pacific Ocean to examine how life has changed since the "Mutiny on the Bounty."
BW- 10 mins,

5:30 PM
MUTINY ON THE BOUNTY ( 1935)

Classic adventure about the sadistic Captain Bligh, who drove his men to revolt during a South Seas expedition.
Dir: Frank Lloyd Cast: Charles Laughton , Clark Gable , Franchot Tone .
BW- 133 mins, CC,

7:45 PM
PRIMITIVE PITCAIRN ( 1936)

This short film takes the viewer to Pitcairn island to examine changes since the "Mutiny on the Bounty."
BW- 9 mins,

WHAT'S ON TONIGHT: SUMMER UNDER THE STARS: FRANCHOT TONE

8:00 PM
KING STEPS OUT, THE ( 1936)

A young woman saves her sister from marriage to an emperor that she doesn't love.
Dir: Josef von Sternberg Cast: Miss Grace Moore , Franchot Tone , Walter Connolly .
BW- 85 mins,

9:34 PM
HARNESSED RHYTHM ( 1936)

This short film follows the life of Dixie Dan, a harness race horse, from birth through age three.
Dir: Jacques Tourneur
BW- 10 mins,

9:45 PM
UNGUARDED HOUR, THE ( 1936)

A blackmailer tries to stop a woman from revealing evidence that could save a condemned man.
Dir: Sam Wood Cast: Loretta Young , Franchot Tone , Lewis Stone .
BW- 87 mins, CC,

11:16 PM
ORIENTAL PARADISE ( 1936)

This short film takes the viewer to Japan and focuses on flower arranging, a temple deer park, and Mount Fuji.
C- 8 mins,

11:30 PM
GENTLEMEN ARE BORN ( 1934)

Recent college graduates face the realities of the Great Depression.
Dir: Alfred E. Green Cast: Franchot Tone , Jean Muir , Margaret Lindsay .
BW- 74 mins, CC,

1:00 AM
QUALITY STREET ( 1937)

A woman masquerades as her own niece to get back at a neglectful suitor.
Dir: George Stevens Cast: Katharine Hepburn , Franchot Tone , Eric Blore .
BW- 83 mins, CC,



2:34 AM
VISITING ST. LOUIS ( 1944)

This short film explores the history, people, and culture of St. Louis, Missouri.
C- 9 mins,

2:45 AM
GIRL FROM MISSOURI, THE ( 1934)

A gold-digging chorus girl tries to keep her virtue while searching for a rich husband.
Dir: Jack Conway Cast: Jean Harlow , Lionel Barrymore , Franchot Tone .
BW- 72 mins, CC,

4:04 AM
NIGHT AT THE MOVIES, A ( 1937)

In this comedic short, a man and wife suffer through a night together at the movies.
Dir: Roy Rowland Cast: Robert Benchley , King Baggot , Frank Sheridan .
BW- 10 mins,

4:15 AM
BETWEEN TWO WOMEN ( 1937)

A nurse with an alcoholic husband falls for a doctor, only to find his interests lie elsewhere.
Dir: George B. Seitz Cast: Franchot Tone , Maureen O'Sullivan , Virginia Bruce .
BW- 88 mins,

5:48 AM
WRONG WAY BUTCH ( 1950)

This short film provides a humorous look at what can happen when tools and machinery are misused and safety warnings are ignored.
Dir: David Barclay Cast: Dave O'Brien ,
BW- 10 mins,