TCM Schedule for Tuesday, July 14: Bastille Day!

[CBHagman]

Break out the baguettes and berets. It's Bastille Day, and TCM has French films for your viewing plaisir.

Tuesday, July 14, 2020

12:30 AM
PERFECT FURLOUGH, THE ( 1958)
The Army assigns a female psychologist to chaperone a corporal who's won a date with a glamorous movie star.
Dir: Blake Edwards Cast: Tony Curtis , Janet Leigh , Keenan Wynn .
C- 93 mins, CC,

2:15 AM
WHO WAS THAT LADY? ( 1960)
A cheating husband convinces his wife his flirtations are actually spy missions.
Dir: George Sidney Cast: Tony Curtis , Dean Martin , Janet Leigh .
BW- 114 mins, CC,

4:15 AM
GREAT RACE, THE ( 1965)
A bumbling villain plots to win an early 20th-century auto race.
Dir: Blake Edwards Cast: Jack Lemmon , Tony Curtis , Natalie Wood .
C- 160 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

7:00 AM
TERESA ( 1951)
An Italian war bride has problems dealing with her husband's possessive mother.
Dir: Fred Zinnemann Cast: Pier Angeli , John Ericson , Patricia Collinge .
BW- 102 mins, CC,

8:45 AM
WILD ONE, THE ( 1953)
Motorcycle-riding delinquents take over a small town.
Dir: Laslo Benedek Cast: Marlon Brando , Mary Murphy , Robert Keith .
BW- 79 mins, CC,

10:15 AM
BAD DAY AT BLACK ROCK ( 1955)
A one-armed veteran uncovers small-town secrets when he tries to visit an Asian-American war hero's family.
Dir: John Sturges Cast: Spencer Tracy , Robert Ryan , Anne Francis .
C- 81 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

11:45 AM
PETE KELLY'S BLUES ( 1955)
The jazz band's leader gets mixed up with gangster in '20s Kansas City.
Dir: Jack Webb Cast: Jack Webb , Janet Leigh , Edmond O'Brien .
C- 95 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

1:30 PM
RACK, THE ( 1956)
A Korean War veteran is accused of cracking under enemy torture.
Dir: Arnold Laven Cast: Paul Newman , Wendell Corey , Walter Pidgeon .
BW- 100 mins, CC,

3:19 PM
OPERATION DIRTY DOZEN ( 1967)
This promotional short film provides a behind-the-scenes look at the making of "The Dirty Dozen" (1987).
C- 9 mins,

3:30 PM
DIRTY DOZEN, THE ( 1967)
A renegade officer trains a group of misfits for a crucial mission behind enemy lines.
Dir: Robert Aldrich Cast: Lee Marvin , Ernest Borgnine , Charles Bronson .
C- 150 mins, CC,

6:15 PM
POINT BLANK ( 1967)
A gangster plots an elaborate revenge on the wife and partner who did him dirty.
Dir: John Boorman Cast: Lee Marvin , Angie Dickinson , Keenan Wynn .
C- 92 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

WHAT'S ON TONIGHT: BASTILLE DAY!

8:00 PM
MY JOURNEY THROUGH FRENCH CINEMA ( 2016)
Dir: Bertrand Tavernier
BW- 201 mins,

11:30 PM
RULES OF THE GAME, THE ( 1939)
A famed flier pursues a married woman during a weekend at her husband's country estate.
Dir: Jean Renoir Cast: Roland Toutain , Marcel Dalio , Jean Renoir .
BW- 107 mins,

1:30 AM
CASQUE D'OR ( 1952)
When a gangster's moll falls for a reformed criminal, their passion incites an underworld rivalry that leads inexorably to treachery and tragedy.
Dir: Jacques Becker Cast: Simone Signoret , Serge Reggiani , Claude Dauphin .
BW- 98 mins,

3:30 AM
LE SAMOURAI ( 1967)
Dir: Jean-Pierre Melville Cast: Alain Delon , Francois Perier , Nathalie Delon .
BW- 105 mins, Letterbox Format

5:17 AM
FROM PARIS - YOUR REPORTER RICHARD CRENNA ( 1966)
This promotional short film takes a look at the outfits designed for the motion picture, "Made in Paris" (1966).
C- 7 mins,

5:30 AM
MGM PARADE SHOW #3 ( 1955)
George Murphy introduces clips from "A Free Soul" with Clark Gable and "Trial."
BW- 26 mins,

[TeamPooka]

1. The Pie Fight in THE GREAT RACE is wonderful