TCM Schedule for Monday August 2, 2021 - Summer Under the Stars: Richard Burton

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One of Wales' finest takes today's spotlight.

(all times Eastern)

6:00 am Villain (1971)
1h 40m | Crime | TV-PG
A bumbling outlaw is hired to ambush a stagecoach and steal its cargo of cash.
Director: Michael Tuchner. Cast: Richard Burton, Ian Mcshane, Nigel Davenport

7:45 am Look Back in Anger (1959)
1h 55m | Drama | TV-14
An embittered young man spews venom on all around him, particularly his upper-class wife.
Director: Tony Richardson. Cast: Richard Burton, Claire Bloom, Mary Ure

9:45 am The Longest Day (1962)
3h | War | TV-G
The Allied forces launch the D-Day invasion of German-occupied France.
Director: Ken Annakin. Cast: John Wayne, Robert Mitchum, Henry Fonda

12:30 pm The Comedians (1967)
2h 40m | Drama | TV-14
American and British tourists get caught up in political unrest in Haiti.
Director: Peter Glenville. Cast: Richard Burton, Elizabeth Taylor, Alec Guinness

3:15 pm The Sandpiper (1965)
1h 56m | Romance | TV-14
An Episcopal priest falls for a free-living artist.
Director: Vincente Minnelli. Cast: Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, Eva Marie Saint

5:15 pm Where Eagles Dare (1968)
2h 38m | War | TV-14
An Allied team sets out to free an American officer held by the Nazis in a mountaintop castle.
Director: Brian G. Hutton. Cast: Richard Burton, Clint Eastwood, Mary Ure

8:00 pm Anne of the Thousand Days (1969)
2h 26m | Drama | TV-14
Anne Boleyn fights to keep Henry VIII's love and her head in the midst of palace intrigue.
Director: Charles Jarrott. Cast: Richard Burton, Genevieve Bujold, Irene Papas

10:45 pm The Taming of the Shrew (1967)
2h 2m | Comedy | TV-PG
A fortune hunter agrees to wed a temperamental woman so his friend can court her sister.
Director: Franco Zeffirelli. Cast: Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, Cyril Cusack

1:00 am The Night of the Iguana (1964)
2h 5m | Drama | TV-14
A defrocked priest surrenders to the sins of the flesh in a Mexican hotel.
Director: John Huston. Cast: Richard Burton, Ava Gardner, Deborah Kerr

3:15 am Equus (1977)
2h 17m | Drama | TV-MA
A psychoanalyst tries to help a young man who blinded a stable full of horses.
Director: Sidney Lumet. Cast: Richard Burton, Peter Firth, Colin Blakely