TCM Schedule for Tuesday, July 26: Star of the Month: Dana Andrews
Today's daytime theme is Stranger Danger.
And TCM is not out of danger yet when evening comes, because Star of the Month Dana Andrews is back and dealing with world war (and other things).
Tuesday, July 26, 2022
1:30 AM
Pink Floyd--The Wall (1982)
1h 35m | Documentary | TV-MA
Pink is a depressed, burnt out rock star sitting in a Los Angeles hotel room reflecting on the disappointment that is his life.
Director
Alan Parker
Cast
Bob Geldof, Christine Hargreaves, James Laurenson
3:15 AM
Fame (1980)
2h 14m | Musical | TV-MA
Five outstandingly gifted students at New York's High School of Performing Arts are followed as they prepare for careers in drama, dance, and music.
Director
Alan Parker
Cast
Irene Cara, Eddie Barth, Lee Curreri
5:30 AM
Absolute Beginners (1986)
1h 48m | Musical | TV-14
An adman corrupts a photographer who loves a fashion designer in riotous 1958 Soho London.
Director
Julien Temple
Cast
Eddie O'Connell, Patsy Kensit-Healy, David Bowie
7:30 AM
Once You Kiss a Stranger (1969)
1h 46m | Adaptation | TV-14
A mentally unstable woman seduces a golfer. Together, they plot a murder scheme to kill the woman's psychiatrist and the golfer's rival.
Director
Robert Sparr
Cast
Paul Burke, Carol Lynley, Martha Hyer
9:30 AM
Hands of a Stranger (1962)
1h 25m | Horror/Science-Fiction | TV-PG
A concert pianist loses his hands in an accident but gets a new pair from an enterprising surgeon.
Director
Newt Arnold
Cast
Paul Lukather, Joan Harvey, James Stapleton
11:00 AM
The Tattooed Stranger (1950)
1h 4m | Crime | TV-PG
Detectives investigate the Central Park murder of a young woman with a Marine Corps tattoo.
Director
Edward J. Montagne
Cast
John Miles, Patricia White, Walter Kinsella
12:15 PM
Stranger on the Third Floor (1940)
1h 4m | Crime | TV-14
A newspaperman serves as key witness in a circumstantial murder case.
Director
Boris Ingster
Cast
Peter Lorre, John McGuire, Margaret Tallichet
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1:30 PM
Walk Softly, Stranger (1950)
1h 21m | Romance | TV-PG
A small-time crook on the run is reformed by the love of a crippled woman.
Director
Robert Stevenson
Cast
Joseph Cotten, Alida Valli, Spring Byington
3:00 PM
Talk About a Stranger (1952)
1h 5m | Drama | TV-G
Small-town gossips rage over the arrival of a mysterious stranger.
Director
David Bradley
Cast
George Murphy, Nancy Reagan, Billy Gray
4:15 PM
I See A Dark Stranger (1946)
1h 52m | Suspense/Mystery | TV-PG
An Irish woman who hates the English turns Nazi spy.
Director
Frank Launder
Cast
Deborah Kerr, Trevor Howard, Raymond Huntley
6:15 PM
Strangers on a Train (1951)
1h 36m | Suspense/Mystery | TV-PG
A man's joking suggestion that he and a chance acquaintance trade murders turns deadly.
Director
Alfred Hitchcock
Cast
Farley Granger, Ruth Roman, Robert Walker
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What's on Tonight: Star of Month: Dana Andrews: 1960s and 1970s
8:00 PM
In Harm's Way (1965)
2h 45m | War | TV-14
An aging Naval officer leads his men against the Japanese after Pearl Harbor.
Director
Otto Preminger
Cast
John Wayne, Kirk Douglas, Patricia Neal
11:00 PM
Battle of the Bulge (1965)
2h 43m | War | TV-14
A crack Nazi unit holds off the Allies during World War II.
Director
Ken Annakin
Cast
Henry Fonda, Robert Shaw, Robert Ryan
2:00 AM
The Crowded Sky (1960)
1h 45m | Adventure | TV-PG
A passenger jet and a private plane head for a collision.
Director
Joseph Pevney
Cast
Dana Andrews, Rhonda Fleming, Efrem Zimbalist Jr.
4:00 AM
Brainstorm (1965)
1h 54m | Horror/Science-Fiction | TV-PG
A young scientist fakes insanity so he can kill the husband of the woman he loves.
Director
William Conrad
Cast
Jeff Hunter, Anne Francis, Dana Andrews