TCM Schedule for Tuesday, August 13: Summer Under the Stars: Mickey Rooney

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Tuesday, August 13th, 2013

12:00 AM
Ma Saison Préférée (1993)
A woman tries to reconnect with her brother.
Dir: André Téchiné Cast: Catherine Deneuve , Daniel Auteuil , Marthe Villalonga .
C-127 mins, TV-MA, Letterbox Format

2:15 AM
Belle de jour (1968)
A frigid young housewife decides to spend her midweek afternoons as a prostitute.
Dir: Luis Buñuel Cast: Catherine Deneuve , Jean Sorel , Geneviève Page .
C-100 mins, TV-14, Letterbox Format

4:07 AM
Poltergeist (1982)
A behind-the-scenes promotional documentary on the making of "Poltergeist" (1982), highlighting the special effects and filming challenges faced by the cast and crew. Features interviews with Steven Spielberg, Craig T. Nelson, and Frank Marshall.
Dir: Frank Marshall
C-7 mins,

4:15 AM
Hunger, The (1983)
A centuries-old female vampire falls for a beautiful young research doctor.
Dir: Tony Scott Cast: David Bowie , Susan Sarandon , Catherine Deneuve .
C-96 mins, TV-MA, CC, Letterbox Format

6:00 AM
Death On The Diamond (1934)
A rookie pitcher tries to stop someone from killing the St. Louis Cardinals.
Dir: Edward Sedgwick Cast: Robert Young , Madge Evans , Nat Pendleton .
BW-71 mins, TV-G, CC,

7:15 AM
Midsummer Night's Dream, A (1935)
Shakespeare's classic about two pairs of lovers and an amateur actor who get mixed up with fairies.
Dir: Max Reinhardt Cast: Ian Hunter , Verree Teasdale , Hobart Cavanaugh .
BW-143 mins, TV-PG, CC,



9:45 AM
Family Affair, A (1936)
In the first Hardy Family film, a small-town judge fights for re-election while dealing with family problems.
Dir: George B. Seitz Cast: Lionel Barrymore , Cecilia Parker , Eric Linden .
BW-69 mins, TV-G, CC,

11:00 AM
Boys Town (1938)
True story of Father Flanagan's fight to build a home for orphaned boys.
Dir: Norman Taurog Cast: Spencer Tracy , Mickey Rooney , Henry Hull .
BW-93 mins, TV-G, CC,



12:34 PM
Campus Cinderella (1938)
C-18 mins,

1:00 PM
Strike Up the Band (1940)
A high-school band sets out to win a national radio contest.
Dir: Busby Berkeley Cast: Mickey Rooney , Judy Garland , Paul Whiteman and his Orchestra .
BW-120 mins, TV-G, CC,



3:15 PM
Summer Holiday (1948)
Musical remake of Ah, Wilderness!, about a small-town boy's struggles with growing up.
Dir: Rouben Mamoulian Cast: Mickey Rooney , Gloria De Haven , Walter Huston .
C-93 mins, TV-G, CC,

5:00 PM
Quicksand (1950)
Petty theft leads a mechanic into a life of crime.
Dir: Irving Pichel Cast: Mickey Rooney , Jeanne Cagney , Barbara Bates .
BW-79 mins, TV-PG, CC,

6:30 PM
Strip, The (1951)
A jazz drummer fights to clear his name when he's accused of killing a racketeer.
Dir: Leslie Kardos Cast: Mickey Rooney , Sally Forrest , William Demarest .
BW-86 mins, TV-PG, CC,

WHAT'S ON TONIGHT: SUMMER UNDER THE STARS: MICKEY ROONEY

8:00 PM
Girl Crazy (1943)
A womanizing playboy finds true love when he's sent to a desert college.
Dir: Norman Taurog Cast: Mickey Rooney , Judy Garland , Gil Stratton .
BW-99 mins, TV-G, CC,



9:43 PM
Don't You Believe It (1943)
This short film looks at several historical "truths" that just aren't so...
BW-10 mins,

10:00 PM
Human Comedy, The (1943)
A small-town telegraph boy deals with the strains of growing up during World War II.
Dir: Clarence Brown Cast: Mickey Rooney , Frank Morgan , James Craig .
BW-117 mins, TV-PG, CC,



12:01 AM
Return From Nowhere (1944)
BW-10 mins,

12:15 AM
Requiem For A Heavyweight (1962)
A washed-up prizefighter tries to free himself from his ruthless promoters to build a new life.
Dir: Ralph Nelson Cast: Anthony Quinn , Jackie Gleason , Mickey Rooney .
BW-85 mins, TV-PG, CC, Letterbox Format

1:44 AM
Moonshine War, The - Featurette (1970)
C-7 mins,

2:00 AM
Pulp (1972)
A pulp fiction novelist fights to survive an assignment to ghost write a controversial star's memoirs.
Dir: Mike Hodges Cast: Michael Caine , Mickey Rooney , Lionel Stander .
C-95 mins, TV-PG, Letterbox Format

4:00 AM
80 Steps To Jonah (1969)
A young man hiding from the law takes refuge in a summer camp for blind children.
Dir: Gerd Oswald Cast: Wayne Newton , Jo Van Fleet , Keenan Wynn .
C-107 mins, TV-G,