TCM Schedule for Tuesday, September 3: Star of the Month: Sidney Poitier

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Tuesday, September 3, 2019

2:45 AM
ART OF SKIING, THE ( 1941)
Dir: Jack Kinney
BW- 8 mins, CC,

2:55 AM
SNOWBALL EXPRESS ( 1972)
Dir: Norman Tokar Cast: Dean Jones , Nancy Olson , Harry Morgan .
BW- 94 mins, CC,

4:45 AM
HOCKEY CHAMP, THE ( 1939)
Dir: Jack King
BW- 7 mins, CC,

5:06 AM
FORTUNE SEEKERS ( 1956)
This short film highlights the seemingly small inventions that have become part of daily life.
Dir: Larry O'Reilly
BW- 8 mins,

5:15 AM
MISADVENTURES OF MERLIN JONES, THE ( 1964)
Dir: Robert Stevenson Cast: Tommy Kirk , Annette Funicello , Leon Ames .
BW- 91 mins, CC,

6:54 AM
PONY EXPRESS DAYS ( 1940)
In this short film, Buffalo Bill Cody attempts to help the Pony Express. Vitaphone Release 9834-9835.
Dir: B. Reeves Eason Cast: Wade Boteler , George Haywood , Peter Ashley .
C- 20 mins,

7:15 AM
TARZAN'S DESERT MYSTERY ( 1943)
The jungle king braves a lost prehistoric world to obtain malaria serum for the Allies.
Dir: William Thiele Cast: Johnny Weissmuller , Nancy Kelly , Johnny Sheffield .
BW- 70 mins, CC,

8:30 AM
BEAST FROM 20,000 FATHOMS, THE ( 1953)
Nuclear tests set a dormant prehistoric monster on a path of destruction.
Dir: Eugene Lourié Cast: Paul Christian , Paula Raymond , Cecil Kellaway .
BW- 80 mins, CC,

10:00 AM
TROG ( 1970)
A scientist tries to protect a caveman brought back from suspended animation.
Dir: Freddie Francis Cast: Joan Crawford , Michael Gough , Bernard Kay .
C- 91 mins, CC,

11:45 AM
GIANT BEHEMOTH, THE ( 1959)
A radioactive dinosaur plots a deadly path to London.
Dir: Eugene Lourie Cast: Gene Evans , Andre Morell , John Turner .
BW- 80 mins, CC,

1:15 PM
ONE MILLION B.C. ( 1940)
An exiled caveman finds love when he joins another tribe.
Dir: Hal Roach Cast: Victor Mature , Carole Landis , Lon Chaney Jr. .
BW- 81 mins,

2:45 PM
ONE MILLION YEARS B.C. ( 1966)
A rebellious caveman leaves his tribe in search of a better life.
Dir: Don Chaffey Cast: Raquel Welch , John Richardson , Percy Herbert .
C- 100 mins, CC,

4:30 PM
VALLEY OF GWANGI, THE ( 1969)
Cowboys discover a lost world populated by dinosaurs.
Dir: Jim O'Connolly Cast: James Franciscus , Gila Golan , Richard Carlson .
C- 95 mins, CC,

6:15 PM
WHEN DINOSAURS RULED THE EARTH ( 1971)
Seeking protection against the prehistoric creatures wreaking havoc on their island, a small tribe offers a blonde woman as a sacrifice to their god.
Dir: Val Guest Cast: Victoria Vetri , Robin Hawdon , Patrick Allen .
C- 100 mins, CC,

WHAT'S ON TONIGHT: STAR OF THE MONTH: SIDNEY POITIER

8:00 PM
NO WAY OUT ( 1950)
A racist gangster forces a black doctor to tend to his injuries.
Dir: Joseph L. Mankiewicz Cast: Richard Widmark , Linda Darnell , Stephen McNally .
BW- 107 mins, CC,

10:00 PM
BLACKBOARD JUNGLE ( 1955)
An idealistic teacher confronts the realities of juvenile delinquency.
Dir: Richard Brooks Cast: Glenn Ford , Anne Francis , Louis Calhern .
BW- 101 mins, CC,

12:00 AM
EDGE OF THE CITY ( 1957)
An army deserter and a black dock worker join forces against a corrupt union official.
Dir: Martin Ritt Cast: John Cassavetes , Sidney Poitier , Jack Warden .
BW- 85 mins, CC,

1:30 AM
SOMETHING OF VALUE ( 1957)
Childhood friends end up on opposite sides of a bloody African uprising.
Dir: Richard Brooks Cast: Rock Hudson , Dana Wynter , Wendy Hiller .
BW- 113 mins, CC,

3:30 AM
BAND OF ANGELS ( 1957)
A southern belle fights to survive slavery after learning her mother was black.
Dir: Raoul Walsh Cast: Clark Gable , Yvonne De Carlo , Sidney Poitier .
C- 127 mins, CC,

5:45 AM
GOOD-BYE, MY LADY ( 1956)
A stray dog brings together a young boy and an old man in the Georgia swamps.
Dir: William A. Wellman Cast: Walter Brennan , Phil Harris , Brandon de Wilde .
BW- 95 mins, CC,

[BigmanPigman]

1. Mr. Poitier is 92 and lives in Miami.

A legend!