{"id":35874,"date":"2018-07-24T08:48:33","date_gmt":"2018-07-24T13:48:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/blog\/?p=35874"},"modified":"2018-07-29T13:39:22","modified_gmt":"2018-07-29T18:39:22","slug":"upcoming-television-mystery-movies-for-august-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/blog\/upcoming-television-mystery-movies-for-august-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Upcoming Television Mystery Movies for August 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Another month is coming to an end, so it&#8217;s time to discuss the upcoming TCM mystery movies for August!<\/p>\n<p>August 2018\u00a0Turner Classic Movies Channel Mystery Movies (Central time zone):<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Evelyn-Prentice-Myrna-Loy\/dp\/B074BN8LXV\/ref=as_li_ss_il?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1532430687&amp;sr=8-2&amp;keywords=EVELYN+PRENTICE&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=httpwwwmarkes-20&amp;linkId=9fb96f810946d7bfbb422497e8e9cb07&amp;language=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B074BN8LXV&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=httpwwwmarkes-20&amp;language=en_US\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>***** ***** ***** *****<\/p>\n<h3>Wednesday &#8211; August 1, 2018<\/h3>\n<p>11:45 PM<br \/>\n<strong>SUDDENLY (1954)<\/strong><br \/>\nGunmen take over a suburban home to plot a presidential assassination.<br \/>\nDir: Lewis Allen Cast: Frank Sinatra, Sterling Hayden, James Gleason.<br \/>\nBW- 77 mins, CC<\/p>\n<p>***** ***** ***** *****<\/p>\n<h3>Thursday &#8211; August 2, 2018<\/h3>\n<p>7:15 AM<br \/>\n<strong>EVELYN PRENTICE (1934)<\/strong><br \/>\nA criminal lawyer&#8217;s wife faces blackmail when she has an affair.<br \/>\nDir: William K. Howard Cast: William Powell, Myrna Loy, Una Merkel.<br \/>\nBW- 79 mins, CC<\/p>\n<p>9:00 PM<br \/>\n<strong>I LOVE YOU AGAIN (1940)<\/strong><br \/>\nA solid married man discovers he&#8217;s forgotten a past existence as a con artist.<br \/>\nDir: W. S. Van Dyke II Cast: William Powell, Myrna Loy, Frank McHugh.<br \/>\nBW- 99 mins, CC<\/p>\n<p>12:45 AM<br \/>\n<strong>THE THIN MAN (1934)<\/strong><br \/>\nA husband-and-wife detective team takes on the search for a missing inventor and almost get killed for their efforts.<br \/>\nDir: W. S. Van Dyke Cast: William Powell, Myrna Loy, Maureen O&#8217;Sullivan.<br \/>\nBW- 91 mins, CC<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Murder-Man-Spencer-Tracy\/dp\/B00SWFMBIY\/ref=as_li_ss_il?s=movies-tv&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1532430751&amp;sr=1-1&amp;keywords=THE+MURDER+MAN&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=httpwwwmarkes-20&amp;linkId=64619c9399fac7f17305d62564fbd58d&amp;language=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B00SWFMBIY&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=httpwwwmarkes-20&amp;language=en_US\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>***** ***** ***** *****<\/p>\n<h3>Friday &#8211; August 3, 2018<\/h3>\n<p>5:00 AM<br \/>\n<strong>THE FIREBIRD (1934)<\/strong><br \/>\nA young girl&#8217;s secret romance is exposed when her lover is murdered.<br \/>\nDir: William Dieterle Cast: Verree Teasdale, Ricardo Cortez, Lionel Atwill.<br \/>\nBW- 74 mins<\/p>\n<p>6:30 AM<br \/>\n<strong>RENDEZVOUS (1935)<\/strong><br \/>\nA decoding expert tangles with enemy spies.<br \/>\nDir: William K. Howard Cast: William Powell, Rosalind Russell, Binnie Barnes.<br \/>\nBW- 94 mins, CC<\/p>\n<p>11:00 AM<br \/>\n<strong>THE MURDER MAN (1935)<\/strong><br \/>\nA hard-drinking reporter specializes in murder cases, until he becomes a suspect in one himself.<br \/>\nDir: Tim Whelan Cast: Spencer Tracy, Virginia Bruce, Lionel Atwill.<br \/>\nBW- 69 mins, CC<\/p>\n<p>1:45 PM<br \/>\n<strong>THE SECRET OF MADAME BLANCHE (1933)<\/strong><br \/>\nA murder brings together a woman and the son she was forced to give up years earlier.<br \/>\nDir: Charles Brabin Cast: Irene Dunne, Lionel Atwill, Phillips Holmes.<br \/>\nBW- 84 mins, CC<\/p>\n<p>7:00 PM<br \/>\n<strong>MYSTERY OF THE WAX MUSEUM, THE (1933)<\/strong><br \/>\nA disfigured sculptor turns murder victims into wax statues.<br \/>\nDir: Michael Curtiz Cast: Lionel Atwill, Fay Wray, Glenda Farrell.<br \/>\nC- 77 mins, CC<\/p>\n<p>8:30 PM<br \/>\n<strong>SECRET OF THE BLUE ROOM (1933)<\/strong><br \/>\nDir: Kurt Neumann Cast: Lionel Atwill, Gloria Stuart, Paul Lukas.<br \/>\nBW- 65 mins<\/p>\n<p>10:00 PM<br \/>\n<strong>DOCTOR X (1932)<\/strong><br \/>\nA reporter investigates a series of cannibalistic murders at a medical college.<br \/>\nDir: Michael Curtiz Cast: Lionel Atwill, Fay Wray, Lee Tracy.<br \/>\nC- 76 mins, CC<\/p>\n<p>11:30 PM<br \/>\n<strong>ABSOLUTE QUIET (1936)<\/strong><br \/>\nMurder follows when a plane filled with shady characters is forced to land on a tycoon&#8217;s ranch.<br \/>\nDir: George B. Seitz Cast: Lionel Atwill, Irene Hervey, Raymond<br \/>\nWalburn.<br \/>\nBW- 70 mins<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Coogans-Bluff-Clint-Eastwood\/dp\/B0001FVDJQ\/ref=as_li_ss_il?s=movies-tv&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1532430778&amp;sr=1-2&amp;keywords=COOGAN'S+BLUFF&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=httpwwwmarkes-20&amp;linkId=9ee1e9055a78e0f8577b59a634d3c269&amp;language=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0001FVDJQ&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=httpwwwmarkes-20&amp;language=en_US\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>***** ***** ***** *****<\/p>\n<h3>Saturday &#8211; August 4, 2018<\/h3>\n<p>7:00 PM<br \/>\n<strong>HANG &#8216;EM HIGH (1968)<\/strong><br \/>\nA mysterious drifter survives a lynching then goes back for revenge.<br \/>\nDir: Ted Post Cast: Clint Eastwood, Inger Stevens, Ed Begley.<br \/>\nC- 115 mins, CC, Letterbox Format<\/p>\n<p>9:15 PM<br \/>\n<strong>COOGAN&#8217;S BLUFF (1968)<\/strong><br \/>\nAn Arizona sheriff tracks an escaped killer to the wilds of New York City.<br \/>\nDir: Donald Siegel Cast: Clint Eastwood, Lee J. Cobb, Susan Clark.<br \/>\nC- 94 mins<\/p>\n<p>***** ***** ***** *****<\/p>\n<h3>Monday &#8211; August 6, 2018<\/h3>\n<p>7:00 AM<br \/>\n<strong>THE POSTMAN ALWAYS RINGS TWICE (1946)<\/strong><br \/>\nIllicit lovers plot to kill the woman&#8217;s older husband.<br \/>\nDir: Tay Garnett Cast: Lana Turner, John Garfield, Cecil Kellaway.<br \/>\nBW- 113 mins, CC<\/p>\n<p>4:00 PM<br \/>\n<strong>THE SELLOUT (1951)<\/strong><br \/>\nA small-town newspaper editor risks everything to expose a corrupt sheriff.<br \/>\nDir: Gerald Mayer Cast: Walter Pidgeon, John Hodiak, Audrey Totter.<br \/>\nBW- 83 mins, CC<\/p>\n<p>7:00 PM<br \/>\n<strong>TENSION (1950)<\/strong><br \/>\nA man who had planned to murder his wife&#8217;s lover becomes the prime suspect when somebody beats him to it.<br \/>\nDir: John Berry Cast: Richard Basehart, Audrey Totter, Cyd Charisse.<br \/>\nBW- 91 mins, CC,<\/p>\n<p>9:00 PM<br \/>\n<strong>HIGH WALL (1947)<\/strong><br \/>\nPsychiatry provides the key to proving a veteran flyer innocent of his wife&#8217;s murder.<br \/>\nDir: Curtis Bernhardt Cast: Robert Taylor, Audrey Totter, Herbert Marshall.<br \/>\nBW- 99 mins, CC<\/p>\n<p>11:00 PM<br \/>\n<strong>LADY IN THE LAKE (1947)<\/strong><br \/>\nPhilip Marlowe searches for a missing woman in this mystery shot entirely from the detective&#8217;s viewpoint.<br \/>\nDir: Robert Montgomery Cast: Robert Montgomery, Audrey Totter, Lloyd Nolan.<br \/>\nBW- 103 mins, CC<\/p>\n<p>***** ***** ***** *****<\/p>\n<h3>Tuesday &#8211; August 7, 2018<\/h3>\n<p>1:00 AM<br \/>\n<strong>THE UNSUSPECTED (1947)<\/strong><br \/>\nThe producer of a radio crime series commits the perfect crime, then has to put the case on the air.<br \/>\nDir: Michael Curtiz Cast: Joan Caulfield, Claude Rains, Audrey Totter.<br \/>\nBW- 103 mins, CC<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Taking-Pelham-One-Two-Three\/dp\/0792843649\/ref=as_li_ss_il?s=movies-tv&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1532430805&amp;sr=1-3&amp;keywords=THE+TAKING+OF+PELHAM+ONE+TWO+THREE&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=httpwwwmarkes-20&amp;linkId=a088a8118b98998b62b188bc5e17f816&amp;language=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=0792843649&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=httpwwwmarkes-20&amp;language=en_US\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>***** ***** ***** *****<\/p>\n<h3>Thursday &#8211; August 9, 2018<\/h3>\n<p>11:00 AM<br \/>\n<strong>CHARADE (1963)<\/strong><br \/>\nA beautiful widow tries to find her husband&#8217;s lost fortune while eluding the killers who want it themselves.<br \/>\nDir: Stanley Donen Cast: Cary Grant, Audrey Hepburn, Walter Matthau.<br \/>\nC- 113 mins, CC, Letterbox Format<\/p>\n<p>11:15 PM<br \/>\n<strong>THE TAKING OF PELHAM ONE TWO THREE (1974)<\/strong><br \/>\nGunmen hold a New York subway train and its passengers for ransom.<br \/>\nDir: Joseph Sargent Cast: Walter Matthau, Robert Shaw, Martin Balsam.<br \/>\nC- 104 mins, CC, Letterbox Format<\/p>\n<p>***** ***** ***** *****<\/p>\n<h3>Friday &#8211; August 10, 2018<\/h3>\n<p>12:00 PM<br \/>\n<strong>THE FAST AND THE FURIOUS (1954)<\/strong><br \/>\nA wrongly convicted man takes a young woman hostage while fighting to clear his name.<br \/>\nDir: Edwards Sampson Cast: John Ireland, Dorothy Malone, Bruce Carlisle.<br \/>\nBW- 74 mins, CC<\/p>\n<p>1:30 PM<br \/>\n<strong>CONVICTED (1950)<\/strong><br \/>\nA prison warden fights to prove one of his inmates was wrongly convicted.<br \/>\nDir: Henry Levin Cast: Glenn Ford, Broderick Crawford, Millard Mitchell.<br \/>\nBW- 91 mins, CC<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Tip-Dead-Jockey-Robert-Taylor\/dp\/B00B4HLZFM\/ref=as_li_ss_il?s=movies-tv&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1532430834&amp;sr=1-2&amp;keywords=TIP+ON+A+DEAD+JOCKEY&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=httpwwwmarkes-20&amp;linkId=a836097bf2d4dad931ab2bd85d1717fd&amp;language=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B00B4HLZFM&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=httpwwwmarkes-20&amp;language=en_US\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>***** ***** ***** *****<\/p>\n<h3>Sunday &#8211; August 12, 2018<\/h3>\n<p>3:00 AM<br \/>\n<strong>TIP ON A DEAD JOCKEY (1957)<\/strong><br \/>\nA grounded flier gets mixed up with smugglers in Madrid.<br \/>\nDir: Richard Thorpe Cast: Robert Taylor, Dorothy Malone, Gia Scala.<br \/>\nBW- 99 mins, CC, Letterbox Format<\/p>\n<p>*****Next, TCM will be airing three Doris Day\/Rock Hudson comedies, followed by a Doris Day\/James Garner comedy, and then on to a mystery with Doris Day.*****<\/p>\n<p>5:00 PM<br \/>\n<strong>PILLOW TALK (1959)<\/strong><br \/>\nA man and woman carry their feud over the telephone line they share into their real lives.<br \/>\nDir: Michael Gordon Cast: Rock Hudson, Doris Day, Tony Randall.<br \/>\nC- 102 mins, CC, Letterbox Format<\/p>\n<p>7:00 PM<br \/>\n<strong>LOVER COME BACK (1961)<\/strong><br \/>\nAn ad exec in disguise courts his pretty female competitor.<br \/>\nDir: Delbert Mann Cast: Rock Hudson, Doris Day, Tony Randall.<br \/>\nC- 107 mins, CC, Letterbox Format<\/p>\n<p>9:00 PM<br \/>\n<strong>SEND ME NO FLOWERS (1964)<\/strong><br \/>\nWhen he mistakenly thinks he&#8217;s dying, a hypochondriac tries to choose his wife&#8217;s next husband.<br \/>\nDir: Norman Jewison Cast: Rock Hudson, Doris Day, Tony Randall.<br \/>\nC- 100 mins, CC<\/p>\n<p>11:00 PM<br \/>\n<strong>THE THRILL OF IT ALL (1963)<\/strong><br \/>\nA doctor tries to cope with his wife&#8217;s newfound stardom as an advertising pitch woman.<br \/>\nDir: Norman Jewison Cast: Doris Day, James Garner, Arlene Francis.<br \/>\nC- 108 mins, CC<\/p>\n<p>***** ***** ***** *****<\/p>\n<h3>Monday &#8211; August 13, 2018<\/h3>\n<p>1:00 AM<br \/>\n<strong>MIDNIGHT LACE (1960)<\/strong><br \/>\nA young woman can&#8217;t get anyone to believe she&#8217;s being stalked.<br \/>\nDir: David Miller Cast: Doris Day, Rex Harrison, John Gavin.<br \/>\nC- 108 mins, CC<\/p>\n<p>3:00 AM<br \/>\n<strong>JULIE (1956)<\/strong><br \/>\nA stewardess is stalked by her psychotic estranged husband.<br \/>\nDir: Andrew L. Stone Cast: Doris Day, Louis Jourdan, Barry Sullivan.<br \/>\nBW- 97 mins, CC<\/p>\n<p>***** ***** ***** *****<\/p>\n<h3>Thursday &#8211; August 16, 2018<\/h3>\n<p>10:30 PM<br \/>\n<strong>THE STORY OF TEMPLE DRAKE (1933)<\/strong><br \/>\nA society girl gets mixed up with blackmail and murder after a vicious sexual assault.<br \/>\nDir: Stephen Roberts Cast: Miriam Hopkins, William Gargan, Jack La Rue.<br \/>\nBW- 71 mins, CC<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/It-Happened-One-Night\/dp\/B01M7X19H1\/ref=as_li_ss_il?s=movies-tv&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1532430856&amp;sr=1-5&amp;keywords=IT+HAPPENED+ONE+NIGHT&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=httpwwwmarkes-20&amp;linkId=f51bec4191934d39bac4ffabeb1cb7f6&amp;language=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B01M7X19H1&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=httpwwwmarkes-20&amp;language=en_US\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>***** ***** ***** *****<\/p>\n<h3>Saturday &#8211; August 18, 2018<\/h3>\n<p>7:00 AM<br \/>\n<strong>IT HAPPENED ONE NIGHT (1934)<\/strong><br \/>\nA newspaperman tracks a runaway heiress on a madcap cross-country tour.<br \/>\nDir: Frank Capra Cast: Clark Gable, Claudette Colbert, Walter Connolly.<br \/>\nBW- 105 mins, CC<br \/>\n*****Not a mystery, but very funny!*****<\/p>\n<p>***** ***** ***** *****<\/p>\n<h3>Monday &#8211; August 20, 2018<\/h3>\n<p>2:00 AM<br \/>\n<strong>JUDGMENT AT NUREMBERG (1961)<\/strong><br \/>\nAn aging American judge presides over the trial of Nazi war criminals.<br \/>\nDir: Stanley Kramer Cast: Spencer Tracy, Burt Lancaster, Richard Widmark.<br \/>\nBW- 179 mins, CC<\/p>\n<p>11:00 PM<br \/>\n<strong>SCARAMOUCHE (1952)<\/strong><br \/>\nIn 18th-century France, a young man masquerades as an actor to avenge his friend&#8217;s murder.<br \/>\nDir: George Sidney Cast: Stewart Granger, Eleanor Parker, Janet Leigh.<br \/>\nC- 115 mins, CC<\/p>\n<p>***** ***** ***** *****<\/p>\n<h3>Wednesday &#8211; August 22, 2018<\/h3>\n<p>9:00 AM<br \/>\n<strong>BEYOND A REASONABLE DOUBT (1956)<\/strong><br \/>\nA novelist frames himself for murder to prove the fallibility of circumstantial evidence.<br \/>\nDir: Fritz Lang Cast: Dana Andrews, Joan Fontaine, Sidney Blackmer.<br \/>\nBW- 80 mins, CC, Letterbox Format<\/p>\n<p>10:30 AM<br \/>\n<strong>WHILE THE CITY SLEEPS (1956)<\/strong><br \/>\nReporters compete to catch a serial killer.<br \/>\nDir: Fritz Lang Cast: Dana Andrews, Rhonda Fleming, George Sanders.<br \/>\nBW- 100 mins, CC, Letterbox Format<\/p>\n<p>10:30 PM<br \/>\n<strong>FALLEN ANGEL (1945)<\/strong><br \/>\nA man is accused of killing a waitress he had tried to seduce with his wife&#8217;s money.<br \/>\nDir: Otto Preminger Cast: Alice Faye, Dana Andrews, Linda Darnell.<br \/>\nBW- 97 mins, CC<\/p>\n<p>***** ***** ***** *****<\/p>\n<h3>Thursday &#8211; August 23, 2018<\/h3>\n<p>2:45 AM<br \/>\n<strong>BRAINSTORM (1965)<\/strong><br \/>\nA young scientist fakes insanity so he can kill the husband of the woman he loves.<br \/>\nDir: William Conrad Cast: Jeff Hunter, Anne Francis, Dana Andrews.<br \/>\nBW- 105 mins, Letterbox Format<\/p>\n<p>7:00 PM<br \/>\n<strong>FLAXY MARTIN (1949)<\/strong><br \/>\nMessing with a mobster&#8217;s girlfriend gets a lawyer framed for murder.<br \/>\nDir: Richard Bare Cast: Virginia Mayo, Zachary Scott, Dorothy Malone.<br \/>\nBW- 86 mins, CC<\/p>\n<p>8:45 PM<br \/>\n<strong>BACKFIRE (1950)<\/strong><br \/>\nA veteran tries to clear an old friend of a murder charge.<br \/>\nDir: Vincent Sherman Cast: Viveca Lindfors, Dane Clark, Virginia Mayo.<br \/>\nBW- 91 mins, CC<\/p>\n<p>10:30 PM<br \/>\n<strong>SMART GIRLS DON&#8217;T TALK (1948)<\/strong><br \/>\nA society woman gets involved with a gangster only to find he has hidden plans.<br \/>\nDir: Richard Bare Cast: Virginia Mayo, Bruce Bennett, Robert Hutton.<br \/>\nBW- 81 mins<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Arsenic-Old-Lace-Cary-Grant\/dp\/B0045HCJHG\/ref=as_li_ss_il?s=movies-tv&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1532430894&amp;sr=1-2&amp;keywords=ARSENIC+AND+OLD+LACE&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=httpwwwmarkes-20&amp;linkId=48f3a3ccddc667508a18abfc138ba8d8&amp;language=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B0045HCJHG&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=httpwwwmarkes-20&amp;language=en_US\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>***** ***** ***** *****<\/p>\n<h3>Friday &#8211; August 24, 2018<\/h3>\n<p>6:30 AM<br \/>\n<strong>ARSENIC AND OLD LACE (1944)<\/strong><br \/>\nA young man about to be married discovers the two aunts who raised him have been poisoning lonely old men.<br \/>\nDir: Frank Capra Cast: Cary Grant, Priscilla Lane, Raymond Massey.<br \/>\nBW- 118 mins, CC<\/p>\n<p>1:00 PM<br \/>\n<strong>ALL THROUGH THE NIGHT (1942)<\/strong><br \/>\nA criminal gang turns patriotic to track down a Nazi spy ring.<br \/>\nDir: Vincent Sherman Cast: Humphrey Bogart, Conrad Veidt, Kaaren Verne.<br \/>\nBW- 107 mins, CC<\/p>\n<p>4:45 PM<br \/>\n<strong>SCENT OF MYSTERY (1960)<\/strong><br \/>\nDir: Jack Cardiff Cast: Denholm Elliott, Peter Lorre, Beverly Bentley.<br \/>\nBW- 125 mins<br \/>\n*****Wikipedia says: &#8220;the first to use the Smell-O-Vision system to release odors at points in the film&#8217;s plot. It was the first film in which aromas were integral to the story, providing important details to the audience.&#8221; &#8211; Sounds pretty 1960-ish!<\/p>\n<p>7:00 PM<br \/>\n<strong>M (1931)<\/strong><br \/>\nThe mob sets out to catch a child killer whose crimes are attracting too much police attention.<br \/>\nDir: Fritz Lang Cast: Peter Lorre, Theo Lingen, Otto Wernicke.<br \/>\nBW- 110 mins<\/p>\n<p>9:00 PM<br \/>\n<strong>CRIME AND PUNISHMENT (1935)<\/strong><br \/>\nA young student murders for money then tries to escape his guilt and a brilliant detective.<br \/>\nDir: Josef von Sternberg Cast: Peter Lorre, Edward Arnold, Marian Marsh.<br \/>\nBW- 88 mins, CC<\/p>\n<p>10:45 PM<br \/>\n<strong>THE MASK OF DIMITRIOS (1944)<\/strong><br \/>\nA meek novelist investigates the mysterious death of a notorious scoundrel.<br \/>\nDir: Jean Negulesco Cast: Sydney Greenstreet, Zachary Scott, Faye Emerson.<br \/>\nBW- 96 mins, CC,<\/p>\n<p>***** ***** ***** *****<\/p>\n<h3>Saturday &#8211; August 25, 2018<\/h3>\n<p>12:30 AM<br \/>\n<strong>THE VERDICT (1946)<\/strong><br \/>\nA retired Scotland Yard chief tries to prove his friend is innocent of murder.<br \/>\nDir: Don Siegel Cast: Sydney Greenstreet, Peter Lorre, Joan Lorring.<br \/>\nBW- 86 mins, CC<\/p>\n<p>***** ***** ***** *****<\/p>\n<h3>Monday &#8211; August 27, 2018<\/h3>\n<p>11:00 PM<br \/>\n<strong>HUSH&#8230; HUSH, SWEET CHARLOTTE (1964)<\/strong><br \/>\nA wealthy southern spinster fights to keep her family&#8217;s secrets hidden.<br \/>\nDir: Robert Aldrich Cast: Bette Davis, Olivia De Havilland, Joseph Cotten.<br \/>\nBW- 133 mins, CC<\/p>\n<p>***** ***** ***** *****<\/p>\n<h3>Tuesday &#8211; August 28, 2018<\/h3>\n<p>2:30 PM<br \/>\n<strong>THE UNFAITHFUL, THE (1947)<\/strong><br \/>\nWhile her husband is away, a woman gets mixed up in murder.<br \/>\nDir: Vincent Sherman Cast: Ann Sheridan, Lew Ayres, Zachary Scott.<br \/>\nBW- 109 mins<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/No-Escape-Lew-Ayres\/dp\/B005HIBWI4\/ref=as_li_ss_il?s=instant-video&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1532430925&amp;sr=8-1&amp;keywords=NO+ESCAPE+(1953)&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=httpwwwmarkes-20&amp;linkId=130f86e68e06bc39ded926695fe4f783&amp;language=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B005HIBWI4&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=httpwwwmarkes-20&amp;language=en_US\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>***** ***** ***** *****<\/p>\n<h3>Wednesday &#8211; August 29, 2018<\/h3>\n<p>12:30 AM<br \/>\n<strong>NO ESCAPE (1953)<\/strong><br \/>\nA woman and a songwriter suspected of murder join forces to crack the case.<br \/>\nDir: Charles Bennett Cast: Lew Ayres, Sonny Tufts, Marjorie Steele.<br \/>\nBW- 76 mins<\/p>\n<p>2:00 AM<br \/>\n<strong>FINGERS AT THE WINDOW (1942)<\/strong><br \/>\nA magician uses hypnosis to create an army of murderers.<br \/>\nDir: Charles Lederer Cast: Lew Ayres, Laraine Day, Basil Rathbone.<br \/>\nBW- 81 mins, CC<\/p>\n<p>3:30 AM<br \/>\n<strong>THE GOLDEN FLEECING (1940)<\/strong><br \/>\nA mild-mannered insurance salesman gets mixed up with gangsters.<br \/>\nDir: Leslie Fenton Cast: Lew Ayres, Rita Johnson, Lloyd Nolan.<br \/>\nBW- 68 mins, CC<\/p>\n<p>5:00 AM<br \/>\n<strong>DARK PASSAGE (1947)<\/strong><br \/>\nA man falsely accused of his wife&#8217;s murder escapes to search for the real killer.<br \/>\nDir: Delmer Daves Cast: Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall, Bruce Bennett.<br \/>\nBW- 106 mins, CC<\/p>\n<p>7:00 PM<br \/>\n<strong>THE BIG SLEEP (1946)<\/strong><br \/>\nPrivate eye Philip Marlowe investigates a society girl&#8217;s involvement in the murder of a pornographer.<br \/>\nDir: Howard Hawks Cast: Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall, John Ridgely.<br \/>\nBW- 114 mins, CC<\/p>\n<p>9:00 PM<br \/>\n<strong>KEY LARGO (1948)<\/strong><br \/>\nA returning veteran tangles with a ruthless gangster during a hurricane.<br \/>\nDir: John Huston Cast: Humphrey Bogart, Edward G. Robinson,\u00a0Lauren Bacall.<br \/>\nBW- 100 mins, CC<\/p>\n<p>***** ***** ***** *****<\/p>\n<h3>Friday &#8211; August 31, 2018<\/h3>\n<p>9:45 AM<br \/>\n<strong>THE LAST OF MRS. CHEYNEY (1937)<\/strong><br \/>\nA chic jewel thief in England falls in love with one of her marks.<br \/>\nDir: Richard Boleslawski Cast: Joan Crawford, William Powell, Robert Montgomery.<br \/>\nBW- 98 mins, CC<\/p>\n<p>7:00 PM<br \/>\n<strong>SUDDEN FEAR (1952)<\/strong><br \/>\nAn ambitious actor insinuates himself into the life of a wealthy middle-aged woman, then plots with his mistress to murder her.<br \/>\nDir: David Miller Cast: Joan Crawford, Jack Palance, Gloria Grahame.<br \/>\nBW- 111 mins<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/What-Ever-Happened-Baby-Anniversary\/dp\/B008BFSMBA\/ref=as_li_ss_il?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1532430961&amp;sr=8-2&amp;keywords=whatever+happened+to+baby+jane?+(1962)&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=httpwwwmarkes-20&amp;linkId=b2265971e0043dd82c1e3e39aa473ce8&amp;language=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B008BFSMBA&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=httpwwwmarkes-20&amp;language=en_US\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>***** ***** ***** *****<\/p>\n<h3>Saturday &#8211; September 1, 2018<\/h3>\n<p>1:00 AM<br \/>\n<strong>STRAIT-JACKET (1964)<\/strong><br \/>\nMurder follows an axe murderer home when she&#8217;s released from a mental hospital.<br \/>\nDir: William Castle Cast: Joan Crawford, Diane Baker, Leif Erickson.<br \/>\nBW- 93 mins, CC,<\/p>\n<p>2:45 AM<br \/>\n<strong>WHAT EVER HAPPENED TO BABY JANE? (1962)<\/strong><br \/>\nA crazed, aging star torments her sister in a decaying Hollywood mansion.<br \/>\nDir: Robert Aldrich Cast: Bette Davis, Joan Crawford, Victor Buono.<br \/>\nBW- 134 mins, CC<\/p>\n<p>***** ***** ***** *****\u00a0***** ***** ***** *****<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re really looking forward to these or other mystery-themed tv specials coming up in August, be sure\u00a0to leave a comment below!<\/p>\n<p>In case you\u2019re interested in seeing the rest of this month\u2019s television mystery movies, here\u2019s the July 2018 television mystery movies schedule:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/blog\/upcoming-television-mystery-movies-for-july-2018.html\"><strong>Upcoming\u00a0Television Mystery Movies for July 2018 on Turner Classic Movies channel<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And here is the page on my site with plenty\u00a0of entries about\u00a0movies and television shows you may enjoy:<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/cozy-mystery-tv-and-movies.html\">Cozy Mystery List TV and \u00a0Movie Section<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; all you have to do is click on the link to go to that page on my site.<\/p>\n<p>(All of the movie descriptions were taken off their respective websites.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Another month is coming to an end, so it&#8217;s time to discuss the upcoming TCM mystery movies for August! August 2018\u00a0Turner Classic Movies Channel Mystery Movies (Central time zone): ***** ***** ***** ***** Wednesday &#8211; August 1, 2018 11:45 PM SUDDENLY (1954) Gunmen take over a suburban home to plot a presidential assassination. 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