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Monday—June 8th
12:30 AM—Mildred Pierce (1945)
A woman turns herself into a business tycoon to win her selfish daughter a place in society.
Cast: Joan Crawford, Ann Blyth, Jack Carson.
Dir: Michael Curtiz.
BW-111 mins, TV-PG, CC, DVS
8:30 AM—Human Desire (1954)
An unhappy wife seduces a veteran into helping her get rid of her husband.
Cast: Glenn Ford, Gloria Grahame, Broderick Crawford.
Dir: Fritz Lang.
BW-91 mins, TV-PG, Letterbox Format
12:30 PM—Fury (1936)
An innocent man escapes a lynch mob then returns for revenge.
Cast: Spencer Tracy, Sylvia Sidney, Walter Brennan.
Dir: Fritz Lang.
BW-93 mins, TV-G, CC
4:30 PM—The Blue Gardenia (1953)
A telephone operator kills in self-defense but can’t remember the details of the encounter.
Cast: Anne Baxter, Raymond Burr, Richard Conte.
Dir: Fritz Lang.
BW-88 mins, TV-PG, CC
6:15 PM—The Big Heat (1953)
A police detective whose wife was killed by the mob teams with a scarred gangster’s moll to bring down a powerful gangster.
Cast: Glenn Ford, Gloria Grahame, Lee Marvin.
Dir: Fritz Lang.
BW-90 mins, TV-14
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Tuesday—June 9th
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Wednesday—June 10th
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Thursday—June 11th
7:45 AM—The Asphalt Jungle (1950)
A gang of small time crooks plots an elaborate jewel heist.
Cast: Sterling Hayden, Louis Calhern, Marilyn Monroe.
Dir: John Huston.
BW-112 mins, TV-PG, CC, DVS
2:00 PM—The Maltese Falcon (1941)
Hard-boiled detective Sam Spade gets caught up in the murderous search for a priceless statue.
Cast: Humphrey Bogart, Mary Astor, Sydney Greenstreet.
Dir: John Huston.
BW-101 mins, TV-PG, CC, DVS
3:45 PM—The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)
Three prospectors fight off bandits and each other after striking-it-rich in the Mexican mountains.
Cast: Humphrey Bogart, Walter Huston, Tim Holt.
Dir: John Huston.
BW-126 mins, TV-PG, CC, DVS
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Friday—June 12th
8:00 AM—Nightfall (1956)
A man on a hunting trip gets mixed up with murderous bank robbers.
Cast: Aldo Ray, Brian Keith, Anne Bancroft.
Dir: Jacques Tourneur.
BW-79 mins, TV-PG, CC
9:30 AM—The Fearmakers (1958)
A Korean War veteran discovers his Washington-based PR firm has been taken over by Communist infiltrators.
Cast: Dana Andrews, Dick Foran, Mel Torme.
Dir: Jacques Tourneur.
BW-85 mins, TV-PG
11:00 AM—Berlin Express (1948)
Allied agents fight an underground Nazi group in post-war Europe.
Cast: Merle Oberon, Robert Ryan, Paul Lukas.
Dir: Jacques Tourneur.
BW-87 mins, TV-PG, CC
12:30 PM—Out of the Past (1947)
A private eye becomes the dupe of a homicidal moll.
Cast: Robert Mitchum, Jane Greer, Kirk Douglas.
Dir: Jacques Tourneur.
BW-97 mins, TV-PG, CC, DVS
4:00 PM—The Leopard Man (1943)
When a leopard escapes during a publicity stunt, it triggers a series of murders.
Cast: Dennis O’Keefe, Margo, Jean Brooks.
Dir: Jacques Tourneur. BW-66 mins, TV-PG, CC
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Saturday—June 13th
4:30 AM—Take the Money and Run (1969)
An incompetent criminal becomes the subject of a documentary.
Cast: Woody Allen, Janet Margolin, Marcel Hillaire.
Dir: Woody Allen.
C-85 mins, TV-14, CC, Letterbox Format
10:45 AM—The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes (1970)
The legendary sleuth becomes involved with a mysterious French woman while investigating the Loch Ness monster.
Cast: Robert Stephens, Christopher Lee, Genevieve Page.
Dir: Billy Wilder.
C-125 mins, TV-14, Letterbox Format
3:30 PM—Some Like It Hot (1959)
Two musicians on the run from gangsters masquerade as members of an all-girl band.
Cast: Jack Lemmon, Marilyn Monroe, Tony Curtis.
Dir: Billy Wilder.
BW-121 mins, TV-PG, CC, Letterbox Format
8:00 PM—The Fortune Cookie (1966)
A crooked lawyer trumps up an insurance case for a cameraman injured at a pro football game.
Cast: Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau, Cliff Osmond.
Dir: Billy Wilder.
BW-126 mins, TV-PG, CC, Letterbox Format
10:15 PM—Double Indemnity (1944)
An insurance salesman gets seduced into plotting a client’s
death.
Cast: Barbara Stanwyck, Fred MacMurray, Edward G. Robinson.
Dir: Billy Wilder.
BW-108 mins, TV-PG, CC
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Sunday—June 14th
12:15 AM—Sunset Boulevard (1950)
A failed screenwriter falls into a mercenary romance with a faded silent-film star.
Cast: Gloria Swanson, William Holden, Erich von Stroheim.
Dir: Billy Wilder.
BW-110 mins, TV-PG, CC
8:00 PM—To Have and Have Not (1944)
A skipper-for-hire’s romance with a beautiful drifter is complicated by his growing involvement with the French resistance.
Cast: Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall, Walter Brennan.
Dir: Howard Hawks.
BW-100 mins, TV-G, CC, DVS
10:00 PM—The Big Sleep (1946)
Private eye Philip Marlowe investigates a society girl’s involvement in the murder of a pornographer.
Cast: Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall, Dorothy Malone.
Dir: Howard Hawks.
BW-116 mins, TV-PG, CC, DVS
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—Mike Gray