It’s that time of year again: Summer Under the Stars, TCM’s annual star-a-day celebration of classic Hollywood, is upon us! As I’ve done for the past three years, I’m sharing recommendations for every day of SUTS throughout August, in place of the usual weekly “TMP Recommends” posts. Today we’ll be looking at days 7 – 17. Happy viewing!
DAY 7: KATHARINE HEPBURN
- 6:00 am – Little Women (1933)
- 8:00 am – Sylvia Scarlett (1935)
- 11:30 am – Bringing Up Baby (1938)
- 4:45 pm – Woman of the Year (1942)
DAY 8: RAYMOND MASSEY
- 5:45 pm – Arsenic and Old Lace (1944)
- 8:00 pm – East of Eden (1955)
- 10:15 pm – Abe Lincoln in Illinois (1940)
DAY 9: ROBERT WALKER
- 2:00 pm – Her Highness and the Bellboy (1945)
- 6:15 pm – The Clock (1945)
- 8:00 pm – Strangers on a Train (1951)
DAY 10: JOAN CRAWFORD
- 10:30 am – Dancing Lady (1933)
- 3:30 pm – The Women (1939)
- 8:00 pm – Possessed (1947)
- 11:45 pm – The Damned Don’t Cry (1950)
DAY 11: REX INGRAM
- 10:15 am – The Talk of the Town (1942)
- 10:00 pm – Cabin in the Sky (1943)
- 2:00 am – Anna Lucasta (1958)
DAY 12: ROBERT MITCHUM
- 9:15 am – The Sundowners (1960)
…I feel like I’ve seen a lot of Robert Mitchum movies but just haven’t seen many of those that TCM are playing on his day! Feel free to leave me some recommendations. (From TCM’s schedule, I have seen My Forbidden Past and Home from the Hill but didn’t love either of them, so am not recommending them.)
DAY 13: ANN-MARGRET
- 8:30 am – Viva Las Vegas (1964)
- 2:00 pm – The Pleasure Seekers (1964)
- 8:00 pm – Bye Bye Birdie (1963)
DAY 14: GROUCHO MARX
- 9:30 am – Room Service (1938)
- 8:00 pm – Monkey Business (1931)
- 10:45 pm – Duck Soup (1933)
DAY 15: DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS, JR.
- 7:15 am – Union Depot (1932)
- 4:00 pm – Gunga Din (1939)
- 3:15 am – Little Caesar (1930)
DAY 16: PATRICIA NEAL
- 4:00 pm – The Fountainhead (1949)
- 8:00 pm – The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951)
- 12:00 am – A Face in the Crowd (1957)
DAY 17: LEE J. COBB
- 8:00 pm – Thieves’ Highway (1949)
- 9:45 pm – 12 Angry Men (1957)
- 11:30 pm – On the Waterfront (1954)