TCM Schedule for Sunday August 30, 2020 - Summer Under the Stars: Charlton Heston
29 down, 2 to go.
(all times Eastern)
6:00 AM SKYJACKED ( 1972)
A mad bomber forces a jet to re-route to Moscow. Dir: John Guillermin Cast: Charlton Heston , Yvette Mimieux , James Brolin . C- 101 mins, CC, Letterbox Format
7:45 AM WRECK OF THE MARY DEARE, THE ( 1959)
The skipper of a sunken ship stands trial for negligence. Dir: Michael Anderson Cast: Gary Cooper , Charlton Heston , Michael Redgrave . C- 105 mins, CC,
9:30 AM OMEGA MAN, THE ( 1971)
The only human survivor of a biological war fights to end a plague that has turned everybody else into monsters. Dir: Boris Sagal Cast: Charlton Heston , Anthony Zerbe , Rosalind Cash . C- 98 mins, CC, Letterbox Format
11:15 AM THREE MUSKETEERS, THE ( 1973)
A country boy joins the famed musketeers and fights to protect the queen's name. Dir: Richard Lester Cast: Richard Chamberlain , Oliver Reed , Raquel Welch . C- 107 mins, CC,
1:15 PM 55 DAYS AT PEKING ( 1963)
An American major leads the defense against Chinese revolutionaries in 1900 Peking. Dir: Nicholas Ray Cast: Charlton Heston , Ava Gardner , David Niven . C- 154 mins, CC, Letterbox Format
4:00 PM BEN-HUR ( 1959)
While seeking revenge, a rebellious Israelite prince crosses paths with Jesus Christ. Dir: William Wyler Cast: Charlton Heston , Jack Hawkins , Haya Harareet . C- 222 mins, CC, Letterbox Format
8:00 PM TOUCH OF EVIL ( 1958)
A narcotics agent risks his wife's life to investigate a crooked cop. Dir: Orson Welles Cast: Charlton Heston , Janet Leigh , Orson Welles . BW- 111 mins, CC,
10:00 PM KHARTOUM ( 1966)
Epic story of the British general who fell to the Arabs in 1885. Dir: Basil Dearden Cast: Charlton Heston , Laurence Olivier , Richard Johnson . C- 136 mins, CC, Letterbox Format
12:15 AM PLANET OF THE APES ( 1968)
An astronaut crew crash lands on a planet in the distant future where intelligent talking apes are the dominant species. Dir: Franklin J. Schaffner Cast: Charlton Heston , Roddy McDowall , Kim Hunter . C- 112 mins, CC, Letterbox Format
2:15 AM SOYLENT GREEN ( 1973)
A future cop uncovers the deadly secret behind a mysterious synthetic food. Dir: Richard O. Fleischer Cast: Charlton Heston , Leigh Taylor-Young , Edward G. Robinson . C- 97 mins, CC, Letterbox Format
4:00 AM NUMBER ONE ( 1969)
A pro quarterback has trouble adjusting to growing older. Dir: Tom Gries Cast: Charlton Heston , Jessica Walter , Bruce Dern . C- 105 mins, CC, Letterbox Format