Wednesday, July 22nd TV listings for Turner Classic Movies Canada HD
Things to Come (1936)
William Cameron Menzies' adaptation of the H.G. Wells novel tells of humankind's efforts to rebuild the war-torn planet.
From the Earth to the Moon (1958)
Industrial rivals (Joseph Cotten, George Sanders), a crewman and a stowaway girl (Debra Paget) ride a rocket launched by cannon in 1868 Florida.
Countdown (1967)
A scientist (James Caan) replaces a military officer (Robert Duvall) as an astronaut on a space-race moonshot.
A Trip to the Moon (1902)
Based on the novels by Jules Verne and H.G. Wells.
For All Mankind (1989)
A unique view of the moon is made possible through film taken by the Apollo astronauts who landed on the surface.
2010: The Year We Make Contact (1984)
The man (Roy Scheider) behind the 2001 space odyssey joins a U.S./Soviet mission nine years later to find out what went wrong.
Forbidden Planet (1956)
An astronaut (Leslie Nielsen) and crew land on Altair-4 in 2200 and find a mad doctor (Walter Pidgeon), his daughter (Anne Francis) and Robby the robot.
The Thomas Crown Affair (1968)
The mastermind (Steve McQueen) of a Boston bank caper falls in love with the insurance sleuth (Faye Dunaway) on his trail.
In the Heat of the Night (1967)
A Black detective from Philadelphia helps a white sheriff from Mississippi find a criminal suspected of murder.
A Soldier's Story (1984)
An Army lawyer (Howard E. Rollins Jr.) probes the slaying of a sergeant (Adolph Caesar) from an all-black unit in 1944 Louisiana.
Fiddler on the Roof (1971)
A poor Jewish milkman (Topol) and his wife (Norma Crane) try to marry off their five daughters in czarist Russia.
Alice in Movieland (1940)
Alice wins a free trip to Hollywood and dreams about her arrival.
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1941)
Gentle Dr. Jekyll (Spencer Tracy) tests a serum on himself, releasing vicious alter-ego Mr. Hyde on 19th-century London. Prowling the town, Hyde ventures to a music hall and encounters Ivy (Ingrid Bergman), whom he takes forcibly as his mistress.
The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945)
Corrupted by a lord (George Sanders), Oscar Wilde's London aristocrat (Hurd Hatfield) stays young, but his portrait begins to age.