{"id":16041,"date":"2014-02-28T05:11:19","date_gmt":"2014-02-28T11:11:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/blog\/?p=16041"},"modified":"2014-02-28T14:15:25","modified_gmt":"2014-02-28T20:15:25","slug":"upcoming-television-mystery-movies-march-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/blog\/upcoming-television-mystery-movies-march-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"Upcoming Television Mystery Movies for March 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"So, what mystery movies will air on TV during March 2014?<\/p>\n

Well, I don’t know about all of them, but I do know about the mystery movies they will be airing on the Turner Classic Movies channel.\u00a0I have gone through\u00a0<\/span>TCM\u2018s\u00a0<\/span>Now Playing<\/em>\u00a0for March 2014 (as I do each month) and have come up with the following list of mystery movies.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

March 2014 Turner Classic Movies Channel Mystery Movies\u00a0(Central time zone):<\/h1>\n

***** ***** ***** *****<\/strong><\/p>\n

Saturday – March 1, 2014<\/h2>\n

7:00 PM
\n<\/span>IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT<\/strong> (1967)
\n<\/span>A black police detective from the North forces a bigoted Southern sheriff to accept his help with a murder investigation.
\n<\/span>Dir: Norman Jewison Cast: Sidney Poitier, Rod Steiger, Warren Oates
\n<\/span>C-110 mins, CC, Letterbox Format<\/span><\/p>\n

***** ***** ***** *****<\/strong><\/p>\n

Wednesday – March 5, 2014<\/span><\/h2>\n

12:15 AM
\n<\/span>SALT AND PEPPER<\/strong> (1968)
\n<\/span>Two nightclub owners investigate the murder of a secret agent found in their apartment.
\n<\/span>Dir: Richard D. Donner Cast: Sammy Davis Jr., Peter Lawford, Michael Bates
\n<\/span>C-101 mins, CC, Letterbox Format<\/span><\/p>\n

7:30 AM
\n<\/span>ARE YOU LISTENING?<\/strong> (1932)
\n<\/span>A radio announcer accidentally kills his wife, then leads an on-air hunt for her killer.
\n<\/span>Dir: Harry Beaumont Cast: William Haines, Madge Evans, Anita Page
\n<\/span>BW-73 mins<\/span><\/p>\n

4:00 PM
\n<\/span>WHISTLING IN BROOKLYN<\/strong> (1943)
\n<\/span>A radio sleuth infiltrates the Brooklyn Dodgers to solve a murder.
\n<\/span>Dir: S. Sylvan Simon Cast: Red Skelton, Ann Rutherford, Jean Rogers
\n<\/span>BW-87 mins, CC<\/span><\/p>\n

7:00 PM
\n<\/span>DODSWORTH<\/strong> (1936)
\n<\/span>A husband whose wife left him looks for new love in Europe.
\n<\/span>Dir: William Wyler Cast: Walter Huston, Ruth Chatterton, Paul Lukas
\n<\/span>BW-101 mins, CC
\n<\/span>***This is not a mystery, but it is one of my favorite movies.***<\/span><\/p>\n

***** ***** ***** *****<\/strong><\/p>\n

Thursday – March 6, 2014<\/span><\/h2>\n

6:45 AM
\n<\/span>DINKY<\/strong> (1935)
\n<\/span>A military school cadet’s mother is framed and sent to prison.
\n<\/span>Dir: D. Ross Lederman Cast: Jackie Cooper, Mary Astor, Roger Pryor
\n<\/span>BW-65 mins<\/span><\/p>\n

***** ***** ***** *****<\/strong><\/p>\n

Friday – March 7, 2014<\/span><\/h2>\n

4:00 PM
\n<\/span>COUNT THE HOURS<\/strong> (1953)
\n<\/span>A lawyer defends a migrant worker in a sensational murder trial.
\n<\/span>Dir: Don Siegel Cast: Teresa Wright, MacDonald Carey, Dolores Moran
\n<\/span>BW-75 mins, CC<\/span><\/p>\n

***** ***** ***** *****<\/strong><\/p>\n

Saturday – March 8, 2014<\/span><\/h2>\n

9:30 AM
\n<\/span>MURDER ON A BRIDLE PATH<\/strong> (1936)
\n<\/span>Schoolteacher Hildegarde Withers matches wits with the police to solve the murder of a society bride in Central Park.
\n<\/span>Dir: Edward Killy Cast: James Gleason, Helen Broderick, Louise Latimer
\n<\/span>BW-67 mins, CC<\/span><\/p>\n

10:45 AM
\n<\/span>DARK PASSAGE<\/strong> (1947)
\n<\/span>A man falsely accused of his wife’s murder escapes to search for the real killer.
\n<\/span>Dir: Delmer Daves Cast: Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall, Bruce Bennett
\n<\/span>BW-106 mins, CC<\/span><\/p>\n

***** ***** ***** *****<\/strong><\/p>\n

Monday – March 10, 2013<\/span><\/h2>\n

7:00 AM
\n<\/span>THE WINDOW<\/strong> (1949)
\n<\/span>A boy who always lies witnesses a murder but can’t get anyone but the killer to believe him.
\n<\/span>Dir: Ted Tetzlaff Cast: Barbara Hale, Arthur Kennedy, Paul Stewart
\n<\/span>BW-74 mins, CC<\/span><\/p>\n

8:30 AM
\n<\/span>BARRICADE<\/strong> (1950)
\n<\/span>Two fugitives try to prove the head of a mining camp is a murderer.
\n<\/span>Dir: Peter Godfrey Cast: Dane Clark, Raymond Massey, Ruth Roman
\n<\/span>C-75 mins<\/span><\/p>\n

1:15 PM
\n<\/span>LIGHTNING STRIKES TWICE<\/strong> (1951)
\n<\/span>An actress champions the cause of a man whom she believes has been falsely accused of murdering his wife.
\n<\/span>Dir: King Vidor Cast: Ruth Roman, Richard Todd, Mercedes McCambridge
\n<\/span>BW-90 mins<\/span><\/p>\n

3:00 PM
\n<\/span>STRANGERS ON A TRAIN<\/strong> (1951)
\n<\/span>A man’s joking suggestion that he and a chance acquaintance trade murders turns deadly.
\n<\/span>Dir: Alfred Hitchcock Cast: Farley Granger, Ruth Roman, Robert Walker
\n<\/span>BW-101 mins, CC<\/span><\/p>\n

***** ***** ***** *****<\/strong><\/p>\n

Tuesday – March 11, 2014<\/span><\/h2>\n

11:30 AM
\n<\/span>BENGAZI<\/strong> (1955)
\n<\/span>Three shady characters team up to search for Nazi gold in the African desert.
\n<\/span>Dir: John Brahm Cast: Richard Conte, Victor McLaglen, Richard Carlson
\n<\/span>BW-79 mins, Letterbox Format<\/span><\/p>\n

3:30 PM
\n<\/span>CONFIDENCE GIRL<\/strong> (1952)
\n<\/span>A con-artist couple pose as a detective and a psychic.
\n<\/span>Dir: Andrew L. Stone Cast: Tom Conway, Hillary Brooke, Eddie Marr
\n<\/span>BW-81 mins<\/span><\/p>\n

***** ***** ***** *****<\/strong><\/p>\n

Wednesday – March 12, 2014<\/span><\/h2>\n

12:15 AM
\n<\/span>HARPER<\/strong> (1966)
\n<\/span>A broken-down private eye sets out to find a rich woman’s missing husband.
\n<\/span>Dir: Jack Smight Cast: Paul Newman, Lauren Bacall, Julie Harris
\n<\/span>C-121 mins, CC, Letterbox Format
\n<\/span><\/p>\n

7:45 AM
\n<\/span>PRIVATE DETECTIVE 62<\/strong> (1933)
\n<\/span>A private eye in Paris falls for the beautiful gambling lady he’s investigating.
\n<\/span>Dir: Michael Curtiz Cast: William Powell, Margaret Lindsay, Ruth Donnelly
\n<\/span>BW-66 mins<\/span><\/p>\n

9:00 AM
\n<\/span>RENDEZVOUS<\/strong> (1935)
\n<\/span>A decoding expert tangles with enemy spies.
\n<\/span>Dir: William K. Howard Cast: William Powell, Rosalind Russell, Binnie Barnes
\n<\/span>BW-94 mins, CC<\/span><\/p>\n

7:00 PM
\n<\/span>THE MALTESE FALCON<\/strong> (1941)
\n<\/span>Hard-boiled detective Sam Spade gets caught up in the murderous search for a priceless statue.
\n<\/span>Dir: John Huston Cast: Humphrey Bogart, Mary Astor, Gladys George
\n<\/span>BW-100 mins, CC<\/span><\/p>\n

9:00 PM
\n<\/span>ACROSS THE PACIFIC<\/strong> (1942)
\n<\/span>An American agent tries to keep Axis spies from blowing up the Panama Canal.
\n<\/span>Dir: John Huston Cast: Humphrey Bogart, Mary Astor, Sydney Greenstreet
\n<\/span>C-96 mins, CC<\/span><\/p>\n

***** ***** ***** *****<\/strong><\/p>\n

Thursday – March 13, 2014<\/span><\/h2>\n

1:00 AM
\n<\/span>THERE’S ALWAYS A WOMAN<\/strong> (1938)
\n<\/span>While working on a simple case, married private eyes uncover a murder.
\n<\/span>Dir: Alexander Hall Cast: Joan Blondell, Melvyn Douglas, Mary Astor
\n<\/span>BW-81 mins<\/span><\/p>\n

4:30 AM
\n<\/span>THE MURDER OF DR. HARRIGAN<\/strong> (1936)
\n<\/span>A doctor investigates the murder of a colleague involved in experimental surgery.
\n<\/span>Dir: Frank McDonald Cast: Ricardo Cortez, Kay Linaker, John Eldredge
\n<\/span>BW-67 mins<\/span><\/p>\n

5:45 AM
\n<\/span>THE MAN WITH TWO FACES<\/strong> (1934)
\n<\/span>An actor uses his skills to protect his sister from her sinister husband.
\n<\/span>Dir: Archie Mayo Cast: Edward G. Robinson, Mary Astor, Ricardo Cortez
\n<\/span>BW-73 mins, CC<\/span><\/p>\n

***** ***** ***** *****<\/strong><\/p>\n

Saturday – March 15, 2014<\/span><\/h2>\n

9:30 AM
\n<\/span>THE PLOT THICKENS<\/strong> (1936)
\n<\/span>Schoolteacher Hildegarde Withers suspects a deadly link between two seemingly unrelated murders.
\n<\/span>Dir: Ben Holmes Cast: James Gleason, ZaSu Pitts, Owen Davis Jr.
\n<\/span>BW-69 mins, CC<\/span><\/p>\n

***** ***** ***** *****<\/strong><\/p>\n

Sunday – March 16, 2014<\/span><\/h2>\n

5:00 PM
\n<\/span>AFTER THE THIN MAN<\/strong> (1936)
\n<\/span>Married sleuths Nick and Nora Charles try to clear Nora’s cousin of a murder charge.
\n<\/span>Dir: W. S. Van Dyke Cast: William Powell, Myrna Loy, James Stewart.
\n<\/span>BW-112 mins, CC<\/span><\/p>\n

***** ***** ***** *****<\/strong><\/p>\n

Tuesday – March 18, 2014<\/span><\/h2>\n

8:15 PM
\n<\/span>WHISTLING IN THE DARK<\/strong> (1941)
\n<\/span>A radio detective is kidnapped and forced to plan the perfect murder.
\n<\/span>Dir: S. Sylvan Simon Cast: Red Skelton, Conrad Veidt, Ann Rutherford
\n<\/span>BW-78 mins, CC<\/span><\/p>\n

***** ***** ***** *****<\/strong><\/p>\n

Wednesday – March 19, 2014<\/span><\/h2>\n

10:15 PM
\n<\/span>THE KENNEL MURDER CASE<\/strong> (1933)
\n<\/span>Society sleuth Philo Vance investigates a murder tied to a Long Island dog show.
\n<\/span>Dir: Michael Curtiz Cast: William Powell, Mary Astor, Eugene Pallette
\n<\/span>BW-73 mins, CC<\/span><\/p>\n

***** ***** ***** *****<\/strong><\/p>\n

Saturday – March 22, 2014<\/span><\/h2>\n

9:30 AM
\n<\/span>FORTY NAUGHTY GIRLS<\/strong> (1938)
\n<\/span>A schoolteacher turns detective to solve a theatrical murder.
\n<\/span>Dir: Edward Cline Cast: James Gleason, ZaSu Pitts, Marjorie Lord
\n<\/span>BW-63 mins
\n<\/span>***Based on a Stuart Palmer<\/strong><\/a>: Hildegarde Withers Mysteries***<\/span><\/p>\n

7:00 PM
\nTHE PINK PANTHER<\/strong> (1964)
\n<\/span>In the first Inspector Clouseau film, the bumbling French police detective tries to stop a notorious jewel thief from nabbing a princess’ diamond.
\n<\/span>Dir: Blake Edwards Cast: David Niven, Peter Sellers, Capucine
\n<\/span>C-115 mins, CC, Letterbox Format<\/span><\/p>\n

***** ***** ***** *****<\/strong><\/p>\n

Sunday – March 23, 2014<\/span><\/h2>\n

5:00 AM
\n<\/span>LADY IN THE LAKE<\/strong> (1947)
\n<\/span>Philip Marlowe searches for a missing woman in this mystery shot entirely from the detective’s viewpoint.
\n<\/span>Dir: Robert Montgomery Cast: Robert Montgomery, Audrey Totter, Lloyd Nolan
\n<\/span>BW-103 mins, CC<\/span><\/p>\n

9:00 PM
\n<\/span>NOTORIOUS<\/strong> (1946)
\n<\/span>A U.S. agent recruits a German expatriate to infiltrate a Nazi spy ring in Brazil.
\n<\/span>Dir: Alfred Hitchcock Cast: Cary Grant, Ingrid Bergman, Claude Rains
\n<\/span>BW-101 mins, CC<\/span><\/p>\n

***** ***** ***** *****<\/strong><\/p>\n

Monday – March 24, 2014<\/span><\/h2>\n

1:00 AM
\n<\/span>FISTS IN THE POCKET<\/strong> (1965)
\n<\/span>A deeply disturbed young man subject to seizures decides to murder members of his dysfunctional family.
\n<\/span>Dir: Marco Bellocchio Cast: Lou Castel, Paola Pitagora, Marino Mas\u00e8
\n<\/span>BW-105 mins
\n<\/span><\/p>\n

11:15 AM
\n<\/span>MURDER, MY SWEET<\/strong> (1944)
\n<\/span>Detective Philip Marlowe’s search for a two-timing woman leads him to blackmail and murder.
\n<\/span>Dir: Edward Dmytryk Cast: Dick Powell, Claire Trevor, Anne Shirley
\n<\/span>BW-95 mins, CC<\/span><\/p>\n

***** ***** ***** *****<\/strong><\/p>\n

Tuesday – March 25, 2014<\/span><\/h2>\n

1:00 PM
\n<\/span>MADELEINE<\/strong> (1950)
\n<\/span>A beautiful young woman stands trial for poisoning her lover.
\n<\/span>Dir: David Lean Cast: Ann Todd, Norman Woland, Ivan Desny
\n<\/span>BW-115 mins, CC<\/span><\/p>\n

***** ***** ***** *****<\/strong><\/p>\n

Thursday – March 27, 2014<\/span><\/h2>\n

9:15 AM
\n<\/span>THE CASE OF THE HOWLING DOG<\/strong> (1934)
\n<\/span>Perry Mason gets caught between feuding neighbors who claim to be married to the same woman.
\n<\/span>Dir: Alan Crosland Cast: Warren William, Mary Astor, Allen Jenkins.
\n<\/span>BW-74 mins
\n<\/span>***Based on Erle Stanley Gardner<\/strong><\/a>‘s Perry Mason mystery book.***<\/span><\/p>\n

11:15 AM
\n<\/span>RED HOT TIRES<\/strong> (1935)
\n<\/span>A race-car driver wrongly convicted of murder escapes prison to prove his innocence.
\n<\/span>Dir: D. Ross Lederman Cast: Lyle Talbot, Mary Astor, Roscoe Karns.
\n<\/span>BW-61 mins<\/span><\/p>\n

1:45 PM
\n<\/span>I AM A THIEF<\/strong> (1935)
\n<\/span>A man dodges jewel thieves while carrying a fortune in diamonds on the Orient Express.
\n<\/span>Dir: Robert Florey Cast: Mary Astor, Ricardo Cortez, Dudley Digges
\n<\/span>BW-64 mins<\/span><\/p>\n

3:00 PM
\n<\/span>ACT OF VIOLENCE<\/strong> (1949)
\n<\/span>An embittered veteran tracks down a POW camp informer.
\n<\/span>Dir: Fred Zinnemann Cast: Van Heflin, Robert Ryan, Janet Leigh
\n<\/span>BW-82 mins, CC<\/span><\/p>\n

***** ***** ***** *****<\/strong><\/p>\n

Friday – March 28, 2014<\/span><\/h2>\n

9:45 AM
\n<\/span>SHERLOCK HOLMES<\/strong> (1922)
\n<\/span>Sherlock Holmes faces off against Professor Moriarty.
\n<\/span>Dir: Albert Parker Cast: John Barrymore, Roland Young, Carol Dempster
\n<\/span>BW-86 mins
\n*** This is a silent film.***<\/span><\/p>\n

***** ***** ***** *****<\/strong><\/p>\n

Saturday – March 29, 2014<\/span><\/h2>\n

2:30 AM
\n<\/span>WHAT EVER HAPPENED TO BABY JANE?<\/strong> (1962)
\n<\/span>A crazed, aging star torments her sister in a decaying Hollywood mansion.
\n<\/span>Dir: Robert Aldrich Cast: Bette Davis, Joan Crawford, Victor Buono
\n<\/span>BW-134 mins, CC, Letterbox Format<\/span><\/p>\n

9:00 PM
\n<\/span>SHOCK CORRIDOR<\/strong> (1963)
\n<\/span>A reporter fakes insanity to crack a murder committed in an asylum.
\n<\/span>Dir: Samuel Fuller Cast: Peter Breck, Constance Towers, Gene Evans
\n<\/span>C-101 mins, CC, Letterbox Format<\/span><\/p>\n

11:00 PM
\n<\/span>WHILE THE CITY SLEEPS<\/strong> (1956)
\n<\/span>Reporters compete to catch a serial killer.
\n<\/span>Dir: Fritz Lang Cast: Dana Andrews, Rhonda Fleming, George Sanders
\n<\/span>BW-100 mins, CC<\/span><\/p>\n

***** ***** ***** *****<\/strong><\/p>\n

Sunday – March 30, 2014<\/span><\/h2>\n

3:00 PM
\n<\/span>TOPKAPI<\/strong> (1964)
\n<\/span>An international band of thieves plots to steal a priceless treasure from a heavily guarded museum.
\n<\/span>Dir: Jules Dassin Cast: Melina Mercouri, Peter Ustinov , Maximilian Schell
\n<\/span>C-119 mins, CC, Letterbox Format<\/span><\/p>\n

***** ***** ***** *****<\/strong><\/p>\n

(All of the above descriptions were copied from the\u00a0TCM<\/strong>\u00a0site. There were a few mystery movies that appeared in my monthly TCM Now Playing that didn’t show up on TCM’s schedule online, so I didn’t add them to the list.)<\/p>\n

If you know of any other mystery movies that are going to be aired on television during March 2014, please post a comment.<\/p>\n

If you would like to see more\u00a0Television and Movies ideas<\/strong><\/a>, click on this link.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

So, what mystery movies will air on TV during March 2014? Well, I don’t know about all of them, but I do know about the mystery movies they will be airing on the Turner Classic Movies channel.\u00a0I have gone through\u00a0TCM\u2018s\u00a0Now Playing\u00a0for March 2014 (as I do each month) and have come up with the following […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[18,19,24,35],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-16041","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-movies","7":"category-moviestv-shows","8":"category-tv","9":"category-upcoming-television-mystery-movies","10":"entry","11":"override"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pI0sr-4aJ","jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16041","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16041"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16041\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16054,"href":"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16041\/revisions\/16054"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16041"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16041"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16041"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}