TCM Schedule for Monday July 24, 2023 - Dive In Theater

Lots of moon in the daytime, while everybody goes swimming at night.

(all times Eastern)

6:00 am Garden of the Moon (1938)
1h 33m | Comedy | TV-G
A nightclub owner and a bandleader compete for the lead singer's heart.
Director: Busby Berkeley. Cast: Pat O'brien, Margaret Lindsay, John Payne

8:00 am Suicide Squadron (1942)
1h 33m | Drama | TV-PG
A Polish flyer struggles to regain his memory so he can return to the fight against the Nazis.
Director: Brian Desmond Hurst. Cast: Anton Walbrook, Sally Gray, Derrick De Marney

10:00 am New Moon (1940)
1h 45m | Musical | TV-PG
A revolutionary leader romances a French aristocrat in Louisiana.
Director: Robert Z. Leonard. Cast: Jeanette Macdonald, Nelson Eddy, Mary Boland

12:00 pm Shine on Harvest Moon (1944)
1h 52m | Musical | TV-G
Song-filled look behind the scenes of vaudeville, based on the lives of Nora Bayes and Jack Norworth.
Director: David Butler. Cast: Ann Sheridan, Dennis Morgan, Jack Carson

2:00 pm By the Light of the Silvery Moon (1953)
1h 42m | Musical | TV-PG
A small-town girl's love life goes ballistic when her sweetheart returns from World War I..
Director: David Butler. Cast: Doris Day, Gordon Macrae, Leon Ames

3:45 pm The Teahouse of the August Moon (1956)
2h 3m | Comedy | TV-PG
An Okinawan translator introduces U.S. occupation forces to the joys of local life.
Director: Daniel Mann. Cast: Marlon Brando, Glenn Ford, Machiko Kyo

6:00 pm The Stalking Moon (1968)
1h 49m | Western | TV-G
A retired Army scout protects a woman from her son's vicious Native father.
Director: Robert Mulligan. Cast: Gregory Peck, Eva Marie Saint, Robert Forster

8:00 pm Easy to Love (1953)
1h 36m | Musical | TV-G
Two men vie for the heart of a Cypress Gardens swimming star.
Director: Charles Walters. Cast: Esther Williams, Van Johnson, Tony Martin

10:00 pm Bathing Beauty (1944)
1h 41m | Musical | TV-G
A songwriter enrolls in an all-girl school to court a pretty gym teacher.
Director: George Sidney. Cast: Red Skelton, Esther Williams, Basil Rathbone

12:00 am The Swimmer (1968)
1h 34m | Drama | TV-14
A tortured man reflects on past mistakes while "swimming" home through his neighbors' pools.
Director: Frank Perry. Cast: Burt Lancaster, Janet Landgard, Janice Rule

2:00 am Beneath the 12-Mile Reef (1953)
1h 42m | Adventure | TV-G
Love brings together two families of rival sponge fishers.
Director: Robert D. Webb. Cast: Robert Wagner, Terry Moore, Gilbert Roland

4:00 am You Said a Mouthful (1932)
1h 15m | Comedy | TV-G
To sell his unsinkable bathing suit, an inventor passes himself off as a championship swimmer.
Director: Lloyd Bacon. Cast: Joe E. Brown, Ginger Rogers, Preston S. Foster

5:30 am MGM Parade Show #6 (1955)
25m | Documentary | TV-G
Greta Garbo performs in a clip from "Anna Christie"; Robert Taylor introduces a clip from "Quentin Durward". Hosted by George Murphy.
Cast: George Murphy, Robert Taylor, Greta Garbo