TCM Schedule for Monday August 26, 2019 - Summer Under the Stars: Mary Astor

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6:00 AM BEAU BRUMMEL ( 1924)
In this silent film, the legendary dandy takes on British society to court a lady above his station. Dir: Harry Beaumont Cast: John Barrymore , Mary Astor , Willard Louis . BW- 128 mins,

8:15 AM RUNAWAY BRIDE, THE ( 1930)
A criminal gang goes after the jewels their dying leader stashed in a woman's handbag. Dir: Donald Crisp Cast: Mary Astor , Lloyd Hughes , David Newell . BW- 66 mins,

9:45 AM BEHIND OFFICE DOORS ( 1931)
An under-appreciated secretary finds a new job and takes her former boss's success with her. Dir: Melville Brown Cast: Mary Astor , Robert Ames , Ricardo Cortez . BW- 82 mins,

11:15 AM SMART WOMAN ( 1931)
A woman plots to make her cheating husband jealous. Dir: Gregory La Cava Cast: Mary Astor , Robert Ames , John Halliday . BW- 68 mins, CC,

12:30 PM SUCCESSFUL CALAMITY, A ( 1932)
A family pulls together to help a member in financial trouble. Dir: John G. Adolfi Cast: George Arliss , Mary Astor , Evalyn Knapp . BW- 72 mins, CC,

2:00 PM RED DUST ( 1932)
A plantation overseer in Indochina is torn between a married woman and a lady of the evening. Dir: Victor Fleming Cast: Clark Gable , Jean Harlow , Gene Raymond . BW- 83 mins, CC,

3:30 PM LITTLE GIANT, THE ( 1933)
When Prohibition ends, a bootlegger tries to break into high society. Dir: Roy Del Ruth Cast: Edward G. Robinson , Mary Astor , Helen Vinson . BW- 76 mins, CC,

5:00 PM CASE OF THE HOWLING DOG, THE ( 1934)
Perry Mason gets caught between feuding neighbors who claim to be married to the same woman. Dir: Alan Crosland Cast: Warren William , Mary Astor , Allen Jenkins . BW- 74 mins, CC,

6:30 PM PARADISE FOR THREE ( 1938)
A businessman mingles with German laborers to learn more about their lives. Dir: Edward Buzzell Cast: Frank Morgan , Robert Young , Mary Astor . BW- 78 mins, CC,

8:00 PM MALTESE FALCON, THE ( 1941)
Hard-boiled detective Sam Spade gets caught up in the murderous search for a priceless statue. Dir: John Huston Cast: Humphrey Bogart , Mary Astor , Gladys George . BW- 100 mins, CC,

10:00 PM DODSWORTH ( 1936)
A husband whose wife left him looks for new love in Europe. Dir: William Wyler Cast: Walter Huston , Ruth Chatterton , Paul Lukas . BW- 101 mins, CC,

12:00 AM GREAT LIE, THE ( 1941)
Believing her husband to be dead, a flyer's wife bargains with his former love to adopt the woman's baby. Dir: Edmund Goulding Cast: Bette Davis , George Brent , Mary Astor . BW- 108 mins, CC,

2:00 AM RETURN TO PEYTON PLACE ( 1961)
Dir: Jose Ferrer Cast: Carol Lynley , Jeff Chandler , Eleanor Parker . BW- 122 mins, CC, Letterbox Format

4:15 AM KISS BEFORE DYING, A ( 1956)
A college student tries to get rich quick by wooing two wealthy sisters. Dir: Gerd Oswald Cast: Robert Wagner , Jeffrey Hunter , Virginia Leith . C- 95 mins, CC, Letterbox Format