TCM Schedule for Tuesday, July 19: Star of the Month: Dana Andrews: 1950s and 1960s

[CBHagman]

Happy Primary Day, to all who are celebrating (and voting).

And it's also TCM's day for movies based on the works of Jules Verne. And as night falls, Star of the Month Dana Andrews comes out to shine.

Tuesday, July 19, 2022

12:00 AM
The Harder They Come (1972)
1h 45m | Crime | TV-14
Set in shanty town Jamaica, this drama is about an aspiring singer who, desperate for fame, finds himself entangled with drug dealers.
Director
Perry Henzell
Cast
Basil Keane, Carl Bradshaw, Janet Bartley

2:00 AM
Performance (1970)
1h 46m | Crime | TV-MA
A wounded mobster holes up in a reclusive rock star's decaying mansion.
Director
Donald Cammell
Cast
James Fox, Mick Jagger, Anita Pallenberg

4:00 AM
Jubilee (1978)
1h 43m | Musical | TV-MA
The court magician transports Queen Elizabeth I into a nightmare vision of England's future.
Director
Derek Jarman
Cast
Jenny Runacre, Nell Campbell (little Nell), Toyah Willcox

6:00 AM
ABBA - the Movie (1977)
1h 34m | Documentary | TV-G
While the Swedish pop group ABBA tours Australia, hapless radio DJ Ashley Wallace attempts to get an interview with the group.
Director
Lasse Hallström
Cast
Robert Hughes, Anni-Frid Lyngstad, Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus, Agnetha Fältskog

7:45 AM
The Mysterious Island (1929)
1h 35m | Horror/Science-Fiction | TV-G
A scientist builds an underwater ship to search for a legendary race of fish men.
Director
Lucien Hubbard
Cast
Lionel Barrymore, Jane Daly, Lloyd Hughes

9:30 AM
The Soldier and the Lady (1937)
1h 25m | Adventure | TV-G
A Russian courier struggles to deliver a message to the troops fighting Tartar invaders.
Director
George Nicholls Jr.
Cast
Anton Walbrook, Elizabeth Allen, Akim Tamiroff

11:15 AM
Captain Nemo and the Underwater City (1970)
1h 46m | Horror/Science-Fiction | TV-G
The infamous submarine captain rescues six shipwreck survivors.
Director
James Hill
Cast
Robert Ryan, Chuck Connors, Nanette Newman

1:15 PM
Master of the World (1961)
1h 44m | Horror/Science-Fiction | TV-PG
A mad genius tries to bomb the world into peace.
Director
William Witney
Cast
Vincent Price, Charles Bronson, Henry Hull

3:00 PM
From the Earth to the Moon (1958)
1h 40m | Horror/Science-Fiction | TV-G
Lifelong rivals collaborate on a 19th-century moon rocket.
Director
Byron Haskin
Cast
Joseph Cotten, George Sanders, Debra Paget

4:45 PM
Around the World in 80 Days (1956)
2h 50m | Epic | TV-G
The fantastic adventures of Englishman Phileas Fogg who, to win a bet, journeyed around the world.
Director
Michael Anderson
Cast
Cantinflas, Finlay Currie, Robert Morley

WHAT'S ON TONIGHT: Star of the Month: Dana Andrews: 1950s and 1960s

8:00 PM
Where the Sidewalk Ends (1950)
1h 35m | Crime | TV-PG
A police detective's violent nature keeps him from being a good cop.
Director
Otto Preminger
Cast
Dana Andrews, Gene Tierney, Gary Merrill

10:00 PM
While the City Sleeps (1956)
1h 39m | Crime | TV-PG
Reporters compete to catch a serial killer.
Director
Fritz Lang
Cast
Dana Andrews, Rhonda Fleming, George Sanders

12:00 AM
Curse of the Demon (1958)
1h 35m | Horror/Science-Fiction | TV-PG
An anthropologist investigates a devil worshipper who commands a deadly demon.
Director
Jacques Tourneur
Cast
Dana Andrews, Peggy Cummins, Niall MacGinnis

2:00 AM
Zero Hour! (1957)
1h 21m | Suspense/Mystery | TV-PG
When a flight crew falls ill, the only man who can land the plane is afraid of flying.
Director
Hall Bartlett
Cast
Dana Andrews, Linda Darnell, Sterling Hayden

3:30 AM
Three Hours to Kill (1954)
1h 17m | Western | TV-PG
After escaping a lynch mob, an innocent man returns to find out who framed him for murder.
Director
Alfred Werker
Cast
Dana Andrews, Donna Reed, Dianne Foster