TCM Schedule for Wednesday, August 21: Summer Under the Stars: William Holden

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Wednesday, August 21st, 2013

12:00 AM
Show Boat (1936)
Riverboat entertainers find love, laughs and hardships as they sail along "Old Man River."
Dir: James Whale Cast: Irene Dunne , Allan Jones , Charles Winninger .
BW-114 mins, TV-G, CC,

2:00 AM
Alice Adams (1935)
A small-town girl with social ambitions falls in love with a local playboy.
Dir: George Stevens Cast: Katharine Hepburn , Fred MacMurray , Fred Stone .
BW-99 mins, TV-G, CC,

3:48 AM
Woman In The House, The (1942)
A John Nesbitt short exploring the human condition of anthropophobia, fear of people. In 1901, Catherine Starr has an argument with her fiancee, who then leaves her to go and fight in the Boer War in South Africa, where he is killed. She blames herself for his death and never leaves her house for forty years until it is bombed in 1941 during the Battle of Britain.
BW-11 mins,

4:00 AM
In This Our Life (1942)
A neurotic southerner steals her sister's husband then vies with her for another man.
Dir: John Huston Cast: Bette Davis , Olivia de Havilland , George Brent .
BW-97 mins, TV-PG, CC,

5:48 AM
So You Want To Keep Your Hair (1946)
Dir: Richard Bare Cast: George O'Hanlon , Buster Brodie ,
BW-11 mins,

6:00 AM
Miss Grant Takes Richmond (1949)
An inept secretary goes to work for a bogus real estate firm thinking it's for real.
Dir: Lloyd Bacon Cast: Lucille Ball , William Holden , Janis Carter .
BW-88 mins, TV-G, CC,

7:30 AM
Boots Malone (1952)
A broken-down sports agent tries to use a promising jockey as his ticket back to the top.
Dir: William Dieterle Cast: William Holden , Stanley Clements , Basil Ruysdael .
BW-104 mins, TV-PG,

9:20 AM
Fishing Feats (1951)
Several fishing adventures are presented in this short film.
BW-10 mins,

9:30 AM
Force of Arms (1951)
An Army sergeant romances a WAC in World War II Italy.
Dir: Michael Curtiz Cast: William Holden , Nancy Olson , Frank Lovejoy .
BW-98 mins, TV-PG, CC,

11:19 AM
Nostradamus Says So (1953)
This short film presents several predictions made by Nostradamus, such as the Korean War and the atomic bomb.
Cast: John Burton ,
BW-11 mins,

11:30 AM
Executive Suite (1954)
When a business magnate dies, his board of directors fights over who should run the company.
Dir: Robert Wise Cast: William Holden , June Allyson , Barbara Stanwyck .
BW-105 mins, TV-PG, CC,

1:15 PM
Glimpses Of Western Germany (1954)
A short tour of still WWII-ravaged Western Germany, visiting Hamburg, Bremen, Munich, and Heidelburg.
Dir: James A. FitzPatrick
C-8 mins,

1:30 PM
Moon Is Blue, The (1953)
Two womanizers fall for a woman determined to keep her virginity.
Dir: Otto Preminger Cast: William Holden , David Niven , Maggie McNamara .
BW-99 mins, TV-PG, CC,



3:14 PM
Fall Guy, The (1955)
The final entry of the Pete Smith specialty series pays tribute to stunt man Dave O'Brien, who took many falls and spills throughout the series.
Dir: Dave O'Brien Cast: Dave O'Brien ,
BW-9 mins,

3:30 PM
Picnic (1956)
A handsome drifter ignites passions at a small-town Labor Day picnic.
Dir: Joshua Logan Cast: William Holden , Kim Novak , Betty Field .
C-113 mins, TV-PG, CC, Letterbox Format



5:30 PM
Devil's Brigade, The (1968)
Experienced soldiers and misfits join forces to create a World War II commando unit.
Dir: Andrew V. McLaglen Cast: William Holden , Cliff Robertson , Vince Edwards .
C-132 mins, TV-14, CC, Letterbox Format

7:45 PM
Carson on TCM: William Holden (12/1/76) (2013)
TCM presents a classic interview from The Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson.
C-9 mins, TV-PG, CC,

WHAT'S ON TONIGHT: SUMMER UNDER THE STARS: WILLIAM HOLDEN

8:00 PM
Bridge On The River Kwai, The (1957)
The Japanese Army forces World War II POWs to build a strategic bridge in Burma.
Dir: David Lean Cast: William Holden , Alec Guinness , Jack Hawkins .
C-161 mins, TV-PG, CC, Letterbox Format



10:46 PM
Dr. Zhivago: Behind The Camera With David Lean (1965)
A behind the scenes look with legendary director David Lean showcasing the development and filming of "Dr. Zhivago" (1965).
C-10 mins,

11:00 PM
Born Yesterday (1950)
A newspaper reporter takes on the task of educating a crooked businessman's girlfriend.
Dir: George Cukor Cast: Judy Holliday , Broderick Crawford , William Holden .
BW-102 mins, TV-PG, CC,

1:00 AM
Wild Bunch, The (1969)
A group of aging cowboys look for one last score in a corrupt border town.
Dir: Sam Peckinpah Cast: William Holden , Ernest Borgnine , Robert Ryan .
C-144 mins, TV-MA, CC, Letterbox Format



3:30 AM
Wild Rovers (1971)
An aging cowboy joins up with a beginner to rob banks.
Dir: Blake Edwards Cast: William Holden , Ryan O'Neal , Karl Malden .
C-137 mins, TV-MA, CC, Letterbox Format

5:48 AM
Ryan'S Daughter Featurette (1970)
C-6 mins,